US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-5101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Eddie HarrisWhy Don't You Quit / Fooltish
Vinyl pressings
Why Don't You Quit / Fooltish
by Eddie Harris · 1970
10 pressings1 countryJazz-FunkJazz
Why Don't You Quit / Fooltish 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 Why Don't You Quit / Fooltish
9 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year. 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
- Atlantic 45-5101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-5101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · PL
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-5101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-5101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-5101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
BL-18675-1 W LW AT SRC
BL-18676-1 W LW AT SRC
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-51017", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | US | Atlantic 45-5101First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AWhy Don't You Quit
- BFooltish
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Why Don't You Quit / Fooltish are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Why Don't You Quit / Fooltish are listed here, from 1 country.
When was Why Don't You Quit / Fooltish first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US. One of them is Atlantic 45-5101.
How do I tell if my copy of Why Don't You Quit / Fooltish is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-5101) 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 Why Don't You Quit / Fooltish 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.
