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Frankie NewsomeMy Lucky Day

Vinyl pressings

My Lucky Day

by Frankie Newsome · 1968

12 pressings2 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

My Lucky Day was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Lucky Day

1 pressing came out in 1968, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968CanadaGWP Records GWP 515First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1969USSagport Records 2027", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969USGWP Records GWP 5157", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USGWP Records GWP 5157", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1969USGWP Records 2027", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USGWP Records GWP 5157", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1969USSagport Records 2027", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1969USGWP Records 2027", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USGWP Records GWP 5157", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USGWP Records GWP 5157", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1970USGWP Records GWP 5157", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1971USGWP Records GWP 5157", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AMy Lucky Day - Part I3:00
  2. BMy Lucky Day - Part II3:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Lucky Day are there?

12 vinyl pressings of My Lucky Day are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1968 and 1971.

When was My Lucky Day first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Canada. One of them is GWP Records GWP 515.

How do I tell if my copy of My Lucky Day is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GWP 515) 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 My Lucky Day 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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