Netherlands
1965- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N 17067Negram 7N 17067
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7N 17067 A2 △ HSide A runout stamped
7N 17067 B2 △ HSide B runout stamped
7N 17067 ASide A label
7N 17067 BSide B label
DonovanJosie
Vinyl pressings
Josie
by Donovan · 1965
16 pressings11 countriesFolkPopFolkWorld
Josie was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Josie
3 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 3 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.
New Zealand
1965- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N-17067
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
17067 ASide A runout etched
17067 BSide B runout etched
7N 17067 ASide A label
7N 17067 BSide B label
Sweden
1965- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N 311
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint
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.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Netherlands | Pye Records 7N 17067 / Negram 7N 17067First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Pye Records 7N-17067First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Sweden | Pye Records 7N 311First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1966 | Australia | Astor AP-12087", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Canada | Pye Records PYE 8017", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | France | Pye Records 45 PV. 152357", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 14498 / Vogue Schallplatten DV 14498 P7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 14498 P / Pye Records DV 14498 P7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Japan | Pye Records LL-908-Y7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | Japan | Pye Records LL-908-Y7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Norway | Pye Records 7N 170677", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | Scandinavia | Pye Records 7N 17067 / Negram 7N 170677", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1966 | UK | Pye Records 7N 170677", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | UK | Pye Records 7N 170677", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | UK | Pye Records 7N.170677", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AJosie
- BLittle Tin Soldier
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Josie are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Josie are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1965 and 1966.
When was Josie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Netherlands, New Zealand, Sweden. One of them is Pye Records 7N 17067.
How do I tell if my copy of Josie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7N 17067, 7N-17067, 7N 311) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7N 17067 A2 △ H and 7N 17067 B2 △ H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Josie 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.
