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Vinyl pressings

You Are My World

by Guys 'n Dolls · 1977

10 pressings8 countriesVocalBalladPop

You Are My World was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 You Are My World

10 pressings came out in 1977, 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

February 1977
Label and catalog number
Magnet MAG 83
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MAG-83·A-1 A BILBO BOPPA ! V ORunout side A

MAG·83·B-1Runout side B

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Belgium

1977
Label and catalog number
Magnet 4 C 006-98738
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

4C006- 98738 A- FL 1Runout side A

4C006- 98738 B- FL 1Runout side B

4 C 006- 98738 ALabel side A

4 C 006- 98738 BLabel side B

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Germany

1977
Label and catalog number
Magnet 1 C 006-98 738Magnet 1C 006-98 738
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

98 738 A-1Runout side A, stamped

98 738 B-1Runout side B, stamped

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Netherlands

1977
Label and catalog number
Magnet NG 824
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MAG83-A//31071-1-YRunout side A, variant 1

MAG83-B//31072-1-YRunout side B, variant 1

MAG 83-A//31071-1-Y 18 2 1Runout side A, variant 2

MAG 83-B//31072-1-Y 26 1 1Runout side B, variant 2

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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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977BelgiumMagnet 4 C 006-98738First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977GermanyMagnet 1 C 006-98 738 / Magnet 1C 006-98 738First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977NetherlandsMagnet NG 824First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977NetherlandsMagnet NG 824First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977South AfricaGallo PD 1422First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977SpainEMI 10 C 006-98.738First year7", Single7", Single
1977SwedenMagnet Records Ltd. 7C 006-98738First year7"7"
1977TurkeyWest W-4First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977UKMagnet MAG 83First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977UKMagnet MAG 83First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AYou Are My World3:13
  2. BJust Loving You2:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You Are My World are there?

10 vinyl pressings of You Are My World are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was You Are My World first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK, Belgium, Germany, Netherlands and more. One of them is Magnet MAG 83, released February 1977.

How do I tell if my copy of You Are My World is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MAG 83, 4 C 006-98738, 1 C 006-98 738, NG 824) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MAG-83·A-1 A BILBO BOPPA ! V O and MAG·83·B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You Are My World 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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