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Carmen McRaeNovember Girl

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November Girl

by Carmen McRae · 1975

11 pressings6 countriesBig BandVocalJazz

November Girl was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 November Girl

2 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 2 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.

UK

1975
Label and catalog number
Black Lion Records BLP 30172
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

BLP 30172 A//2 M 1 1 MASTERROOM 6Runout side A

BLP 30172 B//2 M 11 4Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaBlack Lion Records BLP 30172First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975UKBlack Lion Records BLP 30172First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975UKBlack Lion Records BLP 30172LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing
1976GermanyBlack Lion Records 28 498-4 ULP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976JapanBlack Lion Records PA-7143 / Trio Records PA-7143LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976GermanyBlack Lion Records 162.025 / Intercord 162.025LP, RepressLP, Repress
1979ItalyFabbri Editori GdJ 31LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USJazz Man JAZ 5004 / Jazz Man JAZ-5004LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980USJazz Man JAZ 5004LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo
1981ItalyFabbri Editori GdJ 31LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2004ItalyRearward RW117LPLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1November Girl4:36
  2. A2Just Give Me Time2:22
  3. A3'Tis Autumn4:24
  4. A4A Handful Of Soul4:09
  5. B1Dear Death4:15
  6. B2I Don't Want Nothin' From Nobody4:25
  7. B3You're Getting To Be A Habit With Me4:06
  8. B4My Kinda World3:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of November Girl are there?

11 vinyl pressings of November Girl are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1975 and 2004.

When was November Girl first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, Australia. One of them is Black Lion Records BLP 30172.

How do I tell if my copy of November Girl is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLP 30172) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLP 30172 A//2 M 1 1 MASTERROOM 6 and BLP 30172 B//2 M 11 4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is November Girl 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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