US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6712
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
69C-16972-PLLabel, side A
69C-17625-PLLabel, side B
Iron ButterflyI Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl
Vinyl pressings
I Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl
by Iron Butterfly · 1969
13 pressings6 countriesPsychedelic RockRock
I Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 I Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl
13 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 6 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6712
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
69C-16972 SPLabel, side A
69C-17625 SPLabel, side B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6712
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
69C-16972-MOLabel, side A
69C-17625-MOLabel, side B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6712
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · SP- Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
69C-16972 SPLabel, side A
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6712
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · MO - Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
69C-16972-MOLabel, side A
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 45-6712
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · SP - Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-69-C-16972 SPLabel, side A
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Germany | Atlantic Atl. 70.400First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Greece | Atlantic 255020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Italy | Atlantic ATL-NP 03142First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Japan | Atlantic DT-1136First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Japan | Atlantic DT-1136First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Turkey | Atlantic 69512First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6712First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6712First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6712First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6712First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6712First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6712First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | ATCO Records 45-6712First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
Tracklist
- AI Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl3:06
- BTo Be Alone3:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl are there?
13 vinyl pressings of I Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was I Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Germany, Greece, Italy and more. One of them is ATCO Records 45-6712.
How do I tell if my copy of I Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-6712, Atl. 70.400, 255020, ATL-NP 03142) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 69C-16972-PL and 69C-17625-PL. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Can't Help But Deceive You Little Girl 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.
