US
April 1981- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 8079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-8079 S-45-500588 -Z - 4 #1 PRECISION LACQUER 0Run-out A
8079 S-45-500588-Z-3 #4 0Run-out B
S500588Label A
S500594Label B
Gary U.S. BondsThis Little Girl
Vinyl pressings
This Little Girl
by Gary U.S. Bonds · 1981
28 pressings18 countriesClassic RockRock
This Little Girl was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 This Little Girl
27 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 18 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
April 1981- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 8079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S-8079 45-500588 -Z-3 #3 Precision Lacquer PRC 0Run-out A, etched (0 stamp)
2-8079 S-45-500594-Z-4 #3 PRC 0Run-out B, etched (0 stamp)
S500588Label A
S500594Label B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 8079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S-45-500588-Z-5 #2 PRECISION LACQUER —◁A-Side Runout Etching
S-45-500594-Z-6 PRECISION LACQUER —◁B-Side Runout Etching
S500588A-Side Label
S500594B-Side Label
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 8079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S-45-500588-Z-1 1 PRECISION LACQUER * #67 R-7292A side runout
S-45-500594-Z-1 2 * #67 R-7293B side runout
S500588A side label
S500594B side label
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 8079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Country unknown
1981- Label and catalog number
- EMI America 8079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 28 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s28 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Unknown | EMI America 8079First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Australia | EMI America AMI-471First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Brazil | EMI America 31C 006 86362First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Canada | EMI America 8079First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Canada | EMI America 8079First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Chile | Capitol Records 21514First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | France | EMI America 2C008 86362First year7", Single, Stereo | 7", Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Germany | EMI America 1C 006-86 362 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-86 362First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Germany | EMI America 86 362 / EMI Electrola 86 3627", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1981 | Germany | EMI America 1C 008-86362 / EMI Electrola 1C 008-86362First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Guatemala | EMI America 8079First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Ireland | EMI America EA 122First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Italy | EMI America 3C 006 - 86362First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1981 | Japan | EMI America EYS-17150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Japan | EMI America EYS-17150First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AThis Little Girl3:42
- BWay Back When4:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of This Little Girl are there?
28 vinyl pressings of This Little Girl are listed here, from 18 countries.
When was This Little Girl first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is EMI America 8079, released April 1981.
How do I tell if my copy of This Little Girl is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8079, EA 122, AMI-471, 31C 006 86362) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1-8079 S-45-500588 -Z - 4 #1 PRECISION LACQUER 0 and 8079 S-45-500588-Z-3 #4 0. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is This Little Girl 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.
