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Vinyl pressings

Let Your Yeah Be Yeah

by Brownsville Station · 1973

10 pressings5 countriesHard RockRock

Let Your Yeah Be Yeah was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.

How to spot a first pressing of Let Your Yeah Be Yeah

9 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 4 countries. Compare the label and catalog number on your copy, then the codes etched or stamped in the runout groove (the dead wax around the label): they are the surest sign of an early pressing.

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Big Tree Records BT 161
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

1612A-Side Runout Etching

"MR. ROBERT" BELL RECORDS 1613 CRC/MBB-Side Runout Etching

1612A-Side Label

1613B-Side Label

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Big Tree Records BT 161
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

1612-1 FRScrawled in Runout, Side A

"MR. ROBERT" 1613-131-1-1 CRC/MS FR D-1Scrawled in Runout, Side B

(1612)Label A

(1613)Label B

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Big Tree Records BT-161
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

(1612)Label A

(1613)Label B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973BrazilPhilips 6073 820First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1973CanadaBig Tree Records 161XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973UKPhilips 6073 841First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USBig Tree Records BT 161First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1973USBig Tree Records BT 161First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1973USBig Tree Records BT 161First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USBig Tree Records BT-161First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USBig Tree Records BT 161First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1973USBig Tree Records BT 161First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1974AustraliaPhilips 6073 8417", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ALet Your Yeah Be Yeah3:30
  2. BMister Robert4:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Let Your Yeah Be Yeah are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Let Your Yeah Be Yeah are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.

When was Let Your Yeah Be Yeah first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada. One of them is Big Tree Records BT 161.

How do I tell if my copy of Let Your Yeah Be Yeah is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BT 161, BT-161, 6073 841, 6073 820) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1612 and "MR. ROBERT" BELL RECORDS 1613 CRC/MB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Let Your Yeah Be Yeah on vinyl worth?

It depends on which pressing you have and on the condition of the record and its sleeve. Early pressings from the album's home country in near mint condition are usually worth the most; common later reissues are worth far less. Scan your copy with VinylLens to see its value for every grade.

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