US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Colpix Records CP 692
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
A2 P4KM-9102--1B IA side deadwax - stamped
A3 P4KM-9103--1B IB side deadwax - stamped
Freddie ScottHey, Girl / The Slide
Vinyl pressings
Hey, Girl / The Slide
by Freddie Scott · 1963
19 pressings9 countriesVocalRhythm & BluesBalladFunk / Soul
Hey, Girl / The Slide was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Hey, Girl / The Slide
17 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 9 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Colpix Records CP 692
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P4KM 9102A-Side Label
P4KM 9103B-Side Label
P4KM-9102--1A(stamped) R(scribed)A side deadwax
P4KM-9103--1A(stamped) R(scribed)B side deadwax
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Colpix Records CP-692
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Bridgeport Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP-89017-1AA side deadwax - stamped, variant 1
ZTSP-89018-1CB side deadwax - stamped, variant 1
ZTSP-89017-1AA side deadwax - stamped, variant 2
ZTSP-89018-1AB side deadwax - stamped, variant 2
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Colpix Records CP 692
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
P4KM-9102--1CA side Runout - stamped
P4KM-9103--1CB side Runout - stamped
△ 48200A-side Runout Etched
△ 48200-xB-side Runout Etched
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Colpix Records CP 692
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Colpix Records CP 692
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
P4KM-9102--1B I A1A side deadwax - stamped
P4KM-9103--1B I A1B side deadwax - stamped
P4KM-9102Label side A
P4KM-9103Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Colpix Records CP 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Germany | Colpix Records 10 382 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Greece | Colpix Records C 707First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Netherlands | Colpix Records CX 42.896 / Artone CX 42.896First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | New Zealand | Colpix Records CP 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | South Africa | Colpix Records CPS 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | UK | Colpix Records PX 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Colpix Records CP 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Colpix Records CP 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Colpix Records CP-692First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1963 | US | Colpix Records CP 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Colpix Records CP 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Colpix Records CP 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Colpix Records CP 692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Colpix Records CP-692First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | US | Goldies 45 D-26837", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | Colpix Records PX.6927", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AHey, Girl3:04
- BThe Slide2:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hey, Girl / The Slide are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Hey, Girl / The Slide are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1963 and 1974.
When was Hey, Girl / The Slide first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Japan, Canada and more. One of them is Colpix Records CP 692.
How do I tell if my copy of Hey, Girl / The Slide is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CP 692, CP-692, PX 692, JET-1305) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A2 P4KM-9102--1B I and A3 P4KM-9103--1B I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hey, Girl / The Slide 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.
