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You're A Lady

by Dawn · 1972

13 pressings8 countriesPop RockRock

You're A Lady was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 You're A Lady

12 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 8 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Bell Records 45,285
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

1512Side A Label

1512-SSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1972
Label and catalog number
Bell Records 45,285
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

1512-1 1-1 PRSide A Runout

1512 S-2 PRSide B Runout

1512Side A Label

1512-SSide B Label

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972AustraliaBell Records 2008 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972BelgiumBell Records 2008 114First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1972CanadaBell Records BELL 45285XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972FranceBell Records 2008 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972GermanyBell Records 2008 114First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1972ItalyBell Records 2008 114First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972USBell Records 45,285First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1972USBell Records 45,285First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972USBell Records 45,285First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1972USBell Records 45,285First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972USBell Records 45,285First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972VenezuelaBell Records 45,1.109First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USBell Records 45,2857", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. AYou're A Lady4:45
  2. BYou're A Lady4:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You're A Lady are there?

13 vinyl pressings of You're A Lady are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was You're A Lady first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Bell Records 45,285.

How do I tell if my copy of You're A Lady is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45,285, 2008 114, BELL 45285X, 45,1.109) 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 You're A Lady 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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