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Ooh La La

by Dave McTavish · 1973

13 pressings9 countriesVocalPop

Ooh La La 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 Ooh La La

10 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 7 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.

Country unknown

1973
Label and catalog number
Young Blood International YB-102273
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CPKS-1347*A Label

CPKS-1348*B Label

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Germany

1973
Label and catalog number
Young Blood DL 25 564
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

℗ 1973 YB-1016-A Manufactured in GermanyRunout side A, stamped

℗ 1973 YB-1016-B Manufactured in GermanyRunout side B, stamped

SBoth runouts, etched

YB 1016-ALabel side A

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Italy

1973
Label and catalog number
Piccolo Mondo PM 0003
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

39 PM 0003-1NLabel Side A

39 PM 0003-2NLabel 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973UnknownYoung Blood International YB-102273First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973AustraliaYoung Blood YB-102273First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973GermanyYoung Blood DL 25 564First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1973GermanyYoung Blood DL 25 564First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1973ItalyPiccolo Mondo PM 0003First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973PortugalPoplandia PC-1031First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1973SpainPoplandia P-30551 / Young Blood P-30551First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973SpainPoplandia P-30551First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1973UKYoung Blood International YB 1016First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1973NetherlandsYoung Blood NG 598First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AngolaPoplandia PC 10317", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?BelgiumBarclay BE 618717", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?UKYoung Blood International YB 10167", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AOoh La La
  2. BCollie Girl

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ooh La La are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Ooh La La are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Ooh La La first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Netherlands, UK, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is Young Blood NG 598, released February 1973.

How do I tell if my copy of Ooh La La is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NG 598, YB-102273, YB 1016, DL 25 564) 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 Ooh La La 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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