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Vinyl pressings

The Next In Line

by Hoagy Lands · 1967

10 pressings2 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

The Next In Line was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The Next In Line

6 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 2 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records LR-3381
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

U4KM-901-1C RSide A - Etched in run out

U4KM-1006-1C RSide B - Etched in run out

U4KM-0901Side A - Label

U4KM-1006Side B - Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records LR 3381 DJ
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

U4KM-0901-1 RRunout A Stamped

U4KM-1006-1 RRunout B Stamped

U4KM-0901Label A

U4KM-1006Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records 3381
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo · Styrene
Runout / matrix

Δ65707 U4KM-0901--1B (MR)A side, runout

Δ65808 U4KM-1006--1B (MR)B side, runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records LR 3381
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

U4KM-0901Label A

U4KM-1006Label B

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.

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967UKStateside SS 2030First year7"7"
1967USLaurie Records LR 3381 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1967USLaurie Records LR-3381First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USLaurie Records 3381First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967USLaurie Records LR 3381First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1967UKStateside SS 2030First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972USLaurie Records LR-33817", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene
1975UKUK American Records USA 147", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USLaurie Records LR-33817", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USLaurie Records LR 33817", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Promo

Tracklist

  1. AThe Next In Line2:34
  2. BPlease Don't Talk About Me When I'm Gone2:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Next In Line are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Next In Line are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1967 and 1975.

When was The Next In Line first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK. One of them is Laurie Records LR-3381.

How do I tell if my copy of The Next In Line is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LR-3381, LR 3381 DJ, 3381, LR 3381) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, U4KM-901-1C R and U4KM-1006-1C R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Next In Line 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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