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Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St Rhythm BandLove Land / Sorry Charlie

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Love Land / Sorry Charlie

by Charles Wright & The Watts 103rd St Rhythm Band · 1969

16 pressings7 countriesFunkSoulFunk / Soul

Love Land / Sorry Charlie was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Love Land / Sorry Charlie

3 pressings came out in 1969, 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.

US

1969
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7365
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

(L16510)A

(M17177)RE1B

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7365
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

M17177 # 7365 - REI - 1BRunout side A, variant 1

L-16510-1C R-7365Runout side B, variant 1

M17177 # 7365 - REI - 1ARunout side A, variant 2

L-16510-1D R-7365Runout side B, variant 2

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UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 7365
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

WB 7365A-1 *T STEREORunout A

WB 7365B-1 *TRunout B

WB.7365-AVinyl label side A

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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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969UKWarner Bros. Records WB 7365First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1969USWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7365First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1969USWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7365First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 73657", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970CanadaWarner Bros. Records 73657", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970CanadaWarner Bros. Records 73657", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970ItalyWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records WB 10567", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970USWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 73657", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1970USWarner Bros. Records 73657", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970USWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 73657", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1970USWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 73657", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USWarner Bros. Records 73657", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1970USWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 73657", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1970UKWarner Bros. Records WB 73657", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyWarner Bros. - Seven Arts Records A 73657", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?MexicoWarner Bros. Records G-9657", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ALove Land3:02
  2. BSorry Charlie3:28

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Love Land / Sorry Charlie are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Love Land / Sorry Charlie are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.

When was Love Land / Sorry Charlie first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK. One of them is Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7365.

How do I tell if my copy of Love Land / Sorry Charlie is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7365, WB 7365) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (L16510) and (M17177)RE1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Love Land / Sorry Charlie 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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