UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1206
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Edison LighthouseFind Mr. Zebedee
Vinyl pressings
Find Mr. Zebedee
by Edison Lighthouse · 1972
10 pressings7 countriesPop
Find Mr. Zebedee 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 Find Mr. Zebedee
10 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 7 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.
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 1206
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Germany
January 1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 2008 031
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
00 2008 031 S1Runout (Stamped) Side A
00 2008 031 S2Runout (Stamped) Side B
South Africa
April 1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records PS 205
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 2008 031
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 2008 031
- 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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Bell Records 2008 031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | France | Bell Records 2008 031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | Bell Records BELL 1206First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Italy | Bell Records 2008 031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | New Zealand | Bell Records 2008 031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Bell Records BELL 1206First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | UK | Bell Records BELL 1206First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | Bell Records 2008 031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | Bell Records 2008 031First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | South Africa | Bell Records PS 205First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AFind Mr. Zebedee
- BReconsider, My Belinda
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Find Mr. Zebedee are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Find Mr. Zebedee are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Find Mr. Zebedee first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, Germany, South Africa, Australia and more. One of them is Bell Records BELL 1206.
How do I tell if my copy of Find Mr. Zebedee is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BELL 1206, 2008 031, PS 205) 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 Find Mr. Zebedee 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.
