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California Girl / Woodman

by Eddie Floyd · 1970

17 pressings9 countriesSoulRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul

California Girl / Woodman was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 California Girl / Woodman

16 pressings came out in 1970, 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

January 1970
Label and catalog number
Stax STA-0060
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · PL
Runout / matrix

ST-0293 M/P.R.Side A runout

ST-0294 M/P.R.Side B runout

ST-0293-PLSide A label

ST-0294-PLSide B label

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US

January 1970
Label and catalog number
Stax STA-0060
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

ST-0293Label Side A

ST-0294Label Side B

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US

January 1970
Label and catalog number
Stax STA-0060
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

[SRC stamp] ST-293 M/P.R. LWSide A runout

ST-293 [SRC stamp] LW M/P.R.Side B runout

ST-0293-SPLabel A

ST-0294-SPLabel B

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US

January 1970
Label and catalog number
Stax STA-0060
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

ST-0293 M IPR LWEtched same on both sides.

ST-0293 SPA

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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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaStax KK-3629First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970CanadaStax STA-0060XFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970GermanyStax 1C 006-91 258First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970NetherlandsStax STA 0060First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970New ZealandStax KK-3629First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970SpainStax SN-20.384 / Stax SN-20384First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970UKStax STAX 145First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1970USStax STA-0060First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1970USStax STA-0060First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USStax STA-0060First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970USStax STA-0060First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USStax STA-0060First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1970USStax STA-0060First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1970USStax STA-0060First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970UKStax STAX 145First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 16 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JamaicaStax STA-00607", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ACalifornia Girl3:39
  2. BWoodman2:59

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of California Girl / Woodman are there?

17 vinyl pressings of California Girl / Woodman are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was California Girl / Woodman first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Stax STA-0060, released January 1970.

How do I tell if my copy of California Girl / Woodman is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use STA-0060, STAX 145, KK-3629, STA-0060X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-0293 and ST-0294. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is California Girl / Woodman 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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