Italy
1976- Label and catalog number
- EMI 3C 006-06281
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Cliff RichardDevil Woman
Vinyl pressings
Devil Woman
by Cliff Richard · 1976
37 pressings22 countriesRockPop
Devil Woman was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Devil Woman
35 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 22 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMI 2458
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4-Prong Knockout Centre
- Runout / matrix
EMI 2458 A-1 MA x̶ FOR KIPPER! 2Side A runout, stamped & etched variant 1
EMI 2458 B-1 WHO'S KIPPER? PA 2Side B runout, stamped & etched variant 1
EMI 2458 A-1 MA x̶ FOR KIPPER! 2Side A runout, stamped & etched variant 2
EMI 2458 B-1 WHO'S KIPPER? PD 2Side B runout, stamped & etched variant 2
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMI 2458
- Format
- 7", Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
EMI 2458 A-1 1 R OStamped Runout, Side A
EMI 2458 B-1 1 C AStamped Runout, Side B
FOR KIPPER!Hand Etched Runout, Side A
WHO'S KIPPER?Hand Etched Runout, Side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- The Rocket Record Company PIG-40574
- Format
- 7", Single · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MC 5259E W2 5259E W2 [◈-P-◈]Runout, side A, etched, / [stamped], Variant 1
MC 5249W3 ◈-P-◈Runout, side B, etched, Variant 1
W2 5259E W2 [◈-P-◈]Runout, side A, etched, / [stamped], Variant 2
MC 5249 W2 ◈-P-◈Runout, side B, etched, Variant 2
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- The Rocket Record Company PIG-40574
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MC 5259E WIA side - runout
MC6249 W-IB side - runout
(MC 5249)A side - label
(MC 5259 E)B side - label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- The Rocket Record Company PIG-40574
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MC 5259E WI ⧈-G-⧈A side - runout
MC5249 W-I ⧈-G-⧈B side - runout
(MC 5259 E)A side - label
(MC 5249)B side - label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 37 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s35 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Argentina | Cat Music SB - 1.025First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Australia | EMI EMI-11141First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Australia | EMI EMI-11141First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Belgium | EMI 4C 006-06143First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | Brazil | EMI EMI-4092First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | The Rocket Record Company PIG-40574 / MCA Records PIG-40574First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Canada | The Rocket Record Company PIG-40574 / MCA Records PIG-40574First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | EMI 2C 010-06.143First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | France | EMI SP 479First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Germany | EMI 1C 006-06 143 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-06 143First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Ireland | EMI EMI 2458First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Italy | EMI 3C 006-06281First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Japan | EMI EMR-20063First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Japan | EMI EMR-20063First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Mexico | EMI 7966First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | New Zealand | EMI GOLD 97", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1982 | UK | EMI EMI 24587", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ADevil Woman3:36
- BI Can't Ask For Anymore Than You2:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Devil Woman are there?
37 vinyl pressings of Devil Woman are listed here, from 22 countries, released between 1976 and 1982.
When was Devil Woman first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in Italy, UK, US, Argentina and more. One of them is EMI 3C 006-06281.
How do I tell if my copy of Devil Woman is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3C 006-06281, EMI 2458, PIG-40574, SB - 1.025) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Devil Woman 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.
