US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Stax STA-0072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · PL Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SM-00396 Mastercraft P.R.Side A runout
SM-00397 Mastercraft P.R.Side B runout
SM-00396-PLSide A label
SM-00397-PLSide B label
Eddie FloydMy Girl / Laurie
Vinyl pressings
My Girl / Laurie
by Eddie Floyd · 1970
10 pressings4 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
My Girl / Laurie 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 My Girl / Laurie
9 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 4 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Stax STA-0072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · SP
- Runout / matrix
SM-00396 Mastercraft [SRC stamp] LW PRSide A runout
SM-00397 [SRC stamp] Mastercraft PR LWSide B runout
US
June 1970- Label and catalog number
- Stax STA-0072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · PL
- Runout / matrix
SS-00398-PLLabel A
SM-00396-PLLabel B
SS-00398 MasterCraft P.R.Deadwax A
SM-00398 MasterCraft P.R.Deadwax B
US
June 1970- Label and catalog number
- Stax STA-0072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Stax STA-0072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · SP
- Runout / matrix
SS-00398-SPstereo label
SM-00396-SPmono label
UK
September 11, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Stax STAX 153
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | Stax STAX 0072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Stax 1C 006-91 713First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1970 | US | Stax STA-0072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Stax STA-0072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Stax STA-0072First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1970 | US | Stax STA-0072First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1970 | US | Stax STA-0072First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1970 | UK | Stax STAX 153First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | UK | Stax STAX 153First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Stax 2025 0077", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AMy Girl3:19
- BLaurie2:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Girl / Laurie are there?
10 vinyl pressings of My Girl / Laurie are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was My Girl / Laurie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is Stax STA-0072.
How do I tell if my copy of My Girl / Laurie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use STA-0072, STAX 153, STAX 0072, 1C 006-91 713) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SM-00396 Mastercraft P.R. and SM-00397 Mastercraft P.R.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is My Girl / Laurie 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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