France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Pathé Marconi EMI 2 C 010-97624
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
Fallen Angel
by Frankie Valli · 1976
17 pressings10 countriesPop
Fallen Angel was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Fallen Angel
17 pressings came out in 1976, 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.
UK
March 19, 1976- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PVT 51
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PVT 51 A-1U MM 2Stamped runout, side A
PVT 51 B-1U AA 2Stamped runout, side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PSR 45,074
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
T PS 45074-PVT 1138-1 TML-S TIA-Side Runout Etching
PVT 1139-2 STERLING TIIIB-Side Runout Etching
PVT 1138A-Side Label
PVT 1139B-Side Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PS 45,074
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PS 45,074
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
P̶S̶-̶4̶5̶0̶7̶4̶ PVT1138-X TML-S 3-4-76A-Side Runout Etching
PVT-1139 3-1-76 STERLINGB-Side Runout Etching
pvt 1138 bwA-Side Label
pvt 1139 bwB-Side Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PS 45,074
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | Private Stock PVT-11128First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Brazil | Private Stock PS-1012First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Canada | Private Stock PSR 45074XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | Pathé Marconi EMI 2 C 010-97624First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Germany | Private Stock 1C 006-97 624 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-97 624First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Italy | Private Stock 3C006-97624First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Japan | Private Stock EMR-20017First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | UK | Private Stock PVT 51First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Private Stock PSR 45,074First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | US | Private Stock PS 45,074First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Private Stock PS 45,074First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | Private Stock PS 45,074First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Private Stock PS 45,074First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | US | Private Stock PSR 45,074First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | UK | Private Stock PVT 51First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AFallen Angel3:45
- BCarrie (I Would Marry You)3:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Fallen Angel are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Fallen Angel are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Fallen Angel first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in France, UK, US, Netherlands and more. One of them is Pathé Marconi EMI 2 C 010-97624.
How do I tell if my copy of Fallen Angel is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2 C 010-97624, PVT 51, PSR 45,074, PS 45,074) 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 Fallen Angel 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.
