UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- POLO POLO 14
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
POLO-14 A.1 tone 2 3 DRunout side A
POLO.14.B.1 3 1 DRunout side B
POLO 14 A*Side A label
POLO 14 B*Side B label
Gidea ParkSeasons Of Gold / Lolita
Vinyl pressings
Seasons Of Gold / Lolita
by Gidea Park · 1981
16 pressings8 countriesHi NRGDiscoElectronicFunk / Soul
Seasons Of Gold / Lolita 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 Seasons Of Gold / Lolita
16 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 8 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Polo POLO 12 14
- Format
- 12", 45 RPM
UK
1981- Label and catalog number
- POLO POLO DJ 14
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
POLO.14 A-1 A 2 toneRunout side A
POLO . 14 . DJ - ̶A̶B-1 A 1Runout side B
POLO DJ 14 ALabel side A
POLO DJ 14 AALabel side B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Profile Records PRO-7003
- Format
- 12", 33 ⅓ RPM
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Profile Records PRO-5003
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PRO-5003A-1 SMK JARunout, side A, etched
PRO-5003B-1 SMKRunout, side B, etched
PRO-5003 ALabel side A
PRO-5003 BLabel side B
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Profile Records PRO-5003
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PRO-5003A-1 SMK JARunout, side A, etched
PRO-5003B-1 SMKRunout, side B, etched
PRO-5003 ALabel side A
PRO-5003 BLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Australia | RCA Victor 103898First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Germany | CNR 0930.043 / CNR 0704 324First year12", Single, Partially Mixed, 45 RPM | 12", Single, Partially Mixed, 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Germany | CNR 0030.441First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Mexico | POLO TI 70482First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | Netherlands | CNR 151.053First year12", Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed | 12", Maxi-Single, Partially Mixed |
| 1981 | Netherlands | CNR 161.006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | New Zealand | RCA Victor 103898First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | Spain | Ariola B 103 321First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | UK | POLO POLO 14First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1981 | UK | Polo POLO 12 14First year12", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1981 | UK | POLO POLO DJ 14First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1981 | US | Profile Records PRO-7003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1981 | US | Profile Records PRO-5003First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1981 | US | Profile Records PRO-7003First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1981 | US | Profile Records PRO-5003First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- Seasons Of Gold
- A.1So Many Reasons
- A.2Sherry
- A.3Big Girls Don't Cry
- A.4Walk Like A Man
- A.5Under My Skin
- A.6Working My Way Back To You
- A.7Dawn
- A.8Rag Doll
- A.9Will You Still Love Me Tomorrow?
- A.10Save It For Me
- A.11Let's Hang On
- A.12The Joy And The Tears
- A.13Who Loves You?
- -
- BLolita
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Seasons Of Gold / Lolita are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Seasons Of Gold / Lolita are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Seasons Of Gold / Lolita first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in UK, US, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is POLO POLO 14.
How do I tell if my copy of Seasons Of Gold / Lolita is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use POLO 14, POLO 12 14, POLO DJ 14, PRO-7003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, POLO-14 A.1 tone 2 3 D and POLO.14.B.1 3 1 D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Seasons Of Gold / Lolita 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.