UK
September 24, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS.27000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
RSX̶ 27000A-1 △G 1 AFRunout side A
RS27000B-1 △G 1 BBRunout side B
Vinyl pressings
Oh Well (Parts 1 & 2)
by Fleetwood Mac · 1969
39 pressings20 countriesPop RockRock
Oh Well (Parts 1 & 2) was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Oh Well (Parts 1 & 2)
28 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 16 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS.27000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
RS27000A-1 △G 8 KT ARunout side A, etched, variant 1
RS27000B-1 △G 4 KT MRunout side B, etched, variant 1
RS27000A-1 △G 1 KT CPRunout side A, etched, variant 2
RS27000B-1 △G 1 KT CHRunout side B, etched, variant 2
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS.27000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
RS.27000-ALabel side A
RS.27000-BLabel side B
UK
September 26, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS.27000
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
US
November 19, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0883
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
MA -17734-1D T1A Side Runout
MA -17747-1D T1B Side Runout
MA17734A Side Label
MA17747B Side Label
US
November 19, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0883
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MA-17734-1A SSSSSSide A runout, variant 1
MA 17747 1B REC 0883 SSide B runout, variant 1
MA-17734-1C RE S1 IIASide A runout, variant 2
M-17747- 1C S R-0883 REPSide B runout, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 39 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s32 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Reprise Records 0883First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Reprise Records 0883First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | France | Reprise Records RV. 20231 / Reprise Records 0883First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Reprise Records RV. 20231First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Reprise Records RA 27 000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Reprise Records RA 27 000First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Greece | Warner Bros. Records 32047First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Greece | Warner Bros. Records 320477", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1969 | India | Reprise Records 0883First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Ireland | Reprise Records RS.27000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Japan | Reprise Records JET-1938First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1969 | Japan | Reprise Records JET-1938First year7", Single, Misprint, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Misprint, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Reprise Records R 27000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Reprise Records R 27000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | New Zealand | Reprise Records RO.27000First year7", Single | 7", Single |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Italy | Reprise Records R 021337", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Mexico | Reprise Records G - 9317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Spain | Reprise Records H 564 / Hispavox H-5647", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | US | Reprise Records 81227965357", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Reprise Records K 144887", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 14 4887", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Lebanon | Reprise Records 270007", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AOh Well (Part 1)
- BOh Well (Part 2)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Oh Well (Parts 1 & 2) are there?
39 vinyl pressings of Oh Well (Parts 1 & 2) are listed here, from 20 countries, released between 1969 and 2013.
When was Oh Well (Parts 1 & 2) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Reprise Records RS.27000, released September 24, 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of Oh Well (Parts 1 & 2) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS.27000, 0883, RV. 20231, RA 27 000) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RSX̶ 27000A-1 △G 1 AF and RS27000B-1 △G 1 BB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Oh Well (Parts 1 & 2) 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.
