UK
February 1974- Label and catalog number
- MAM MAM.114
- Format
- 7", Single
Gilbert O'SullivanHappiness Is Me And You
Vinyl pressings
Happiness Is Me And You
by Gilbert O'Sullivan · 1974
30 pressings16 countriesVocalPop
Happiness Is Me And You was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Happiness Is Me And You
29 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 16 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- MAM MAM 114
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
ZXDR-54878-T1-2C CG 2BA-side runout - stamped
ZXDR-54879-T1-2C UB 1B-side runout - stamped
ZXDR 54878A - label
ZXDR 54879B - label
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- MAM MAM.114
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- MAM 45-3636
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XDR 54878A Label
XDR 54879B Label
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- MAM 45-3636
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XDR 54878-12...-1-1 BellSound sf PR PA-Side Runout Etching
XDR 54879-12...-1-1 BellSound sf PRB-Side Runout Etching
XDR 54878 PHA-Side Label
XDR 54879 PHB-Side Label
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- MAM MAM 3636
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
XDR 54878Side A
XDR 54879Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 30 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s30 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Australia | MAM MAM-10433First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Australia | MAM MAM-10433First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | Belgium | MAM MAM 114-Y 50 / MAM MAM 114 Y 50First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1974 | France | MAM 85.035 / MAM 85.035 BFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | France | MAM 85.035First year7" | 7" |
| 1974 | Germany | MAM MAM 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Germany | MAM XZDR-548787", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1974 | Germany | MAM MAM 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1974 | Greece | MAM MAM 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Ireland | MAM MAM 114First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Italy | MAM MAM 114First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Japan | MAM TOP-1880First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Japan | MAM TOP-1880First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | Mexico | MAM 45/10421 / London Records 10421First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Netherlands | MAM 6101 678First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AHappiness Is Me And You3:06
- BBreakfast Dinner And Tea2:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Happiness Is Me And You are there?
30 vinyl pressings of Happiness Is Me And You are listed here, from 16 countries.
When was Happiness Is Me And You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK, US, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is MAM MAM.114, released February 1974.
How do I tell if my copy of Happiness Is Me And You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAM.114, MAM 114, 45-3636, MAM 3636) 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 Happiness Is Me And You 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.
