UK
November 17, 1967- Label and catalog number
- Immediate IM 065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
IM 065-1FA KTRunout Side A
IM 065-2F KTRunout Side B
Chris FarloweHandbags & Gladrags
Vinyl pressings
Handbags & Gladrags
by Chris Farlowe · 1967
12 pressings8 countriesPop RockSoulRockFunk / Soul
Handbags & Gladrags was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Handbags & Gladrags
8 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 5 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Immediate IM 065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Immediate ZS7 5005
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
JZS-7-5005-2-1A p 1A-Side Runout
ZS-7-5005-1-1BB-Side Runout
ZS7 5005-1A-Side Label
ZS7 5005-2B-Side Label
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Immediate IM 065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Immediate ZS7 5005
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
November 17, 1967- Label and catalog number
- Stateside OSS-293
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
45-IM065-1FRunout Side A
45-IM065-2FRunout Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | France | Immediate IMF 502First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Netherlands | Immediate HSS 1236First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Immediate IM 065First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Immediate IM 065First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Immediate ZS7 5005First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1967 | US | Immediate ZS7 5005First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | Australia | Stateside OSS-293First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Immediate IM 065First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Sweden | Immediate IM 0657", Single | 7", Single |
| 1968 | Canada | Immediate ZS7 50057", Single, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Immediate IM 23 668 / Immediate IM 0657", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Germany | Immediate IM 23 6687", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AHandbags And Gladrags3:24
- BEveryone Makes A Mistake2:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Handbags & Gladrags are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Handbags & Gladrags are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.
When was Handbags & Gladrags first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, US, Australia, France and more. One of them is Immediate IM 065, released November 17, 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of Handbags & Gladrags is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use IM 065, ZS7 5005, OSS-293, IMF 502) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IM 065-1FA KT and IM 065-2F KT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Handbags & Gladrags 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.