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Gerry & The PacemakersGirl On A Swing / The Way You Look Tonight

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Girl On A Swing / The Way You Look Tonight

by Gerry & The Pacemakers · 1966

10 pressings5 countriesPop RockRockPop

Girl On A Swing was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Girl On A Swing

9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records LR 3354
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

TK4M-1824 1CA Side Runout - pressed

TK4M-1825 1C A1B Side Runout - pressed

TK4M-1824A Label

TK4M-1825B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records 3354
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

TK4M--1824--1D Δ63136A-Side Runout Etching

TK4M--1825--1D MR Δ63136-xB-Side Runout Etching

TK4M-1824A-Side Label

TK4M-1825B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaColumbia DO-4727First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1966CanadaCapitol Records 72407First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966DenmarkColumbia C 23325First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966GermanyColumbia C 23 325 / Columbia 45-DW 6495First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966GermanyColumbia C 23 3257", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1966USLaurie Records LR 3354First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USLaurie Records LR-3354First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USLaurie Records 3354First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1966USLaurie Records LR 3354First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966USLaurie Records 3354First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AGirl On A Swing2:04
  2. BThe Way You Look Tonight2:06

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Girl On A Swing are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Girl On A Swing are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Girl On A Swing first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Australia, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Laurie Records LR 3354.

How do I tell if my copy of Girl On A Swing is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LR 3354, LR-3354, 3354, DO-4727) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TK4M-1824 1C and TK4M-1825 1C A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Girl On A Swing 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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