US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K-2173
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
El ChicanoBrown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate
Vinyl pressings
Brown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate
by El Chicano · 1972
18 pressings11 countriesSoulFunk / SoulLatinRock
Brown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate 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 Brown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate
16 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 10 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K-2173
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
K 12931 S W-2 1Runout A
K̶1̶2̶3̶ K 12931-S-W-2 1Runout B
K-12931-SLabel A
K-12932-SLabel A
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K-2173
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
K 12931-S W-3 2A side runout etched, variant 1
K 12931-S W-3 2B side runout etched, variant 1
K 12931-S W-3 2A side runout etched, variant 2
K 12931-S W-4 21B side runout etched, variant 2
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K 2173
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K-2173
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K-2173
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
K 12931 W4 2A side runout
K 12932 - W-3 2B side runout
K-12931A side label
K-12932B side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | MCA Records MCA-1287First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Canada | Kapp Records K-2173First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | France | MCA Records 110017 JFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Germany | MCA Records MCS 6069First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1972 | Greece | MCA Records 5519First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Italy | MCA Records MCS 6069First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | South Africa | MCA Records PD.9847First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | US | Kapp Records K-2173First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Kapp Records K-2173First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Kapp Records K-2173First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Kapp Records K-2173First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1972 | US | Kapp Records K-2173First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Kapp Records K 2173First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Malaysia | MCA Records 7-187First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | MCA Records MU 1163First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | MCA Records MCAS-900.0137", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Greece | MCA Records 55197", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABrown Eyed Girl3:11
- BMas Zacate2:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Brown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Brown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was Brown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Malaysia, Australia and more. One of them is Kapp Records K-2173.
How do I tell if my copy of Brown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K-2173, K 2173, MU 1163, 7-187) 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 Brown Eyed Girl / Mas Zacate 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.
