UK
July 7, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Spark SRL 1079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
SRL 1079-ALabel Side A
SRL 1079-BLabel Side B
Iron CrossLittle Bit O' Soul
Vinyl pressings
Little Bit O' Soul
by Iron Cross · 1972
16 pressings6 countriesGlamRock
Little Bit O' Soul was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Little Bit O' Soul
8 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 3 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
July 7, 1972- Label and catalog number
- Spark SRL 1079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Label Variant
- Runout / matrix
SRL 1079-ALabel Side A
SRL 1079-BLabel Side B
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Spark SRL 1079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
SRL 1079-ALabel Side A
SRL 1079-BLabel Side B
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Spark SRL 1079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Spark SRL 1079
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Spark SP-08
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | New Zealand | Interfusion ITK 5916First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Spark SRL 1079First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | UK | Spark SRL 1079First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | UK | Spark SRL 1079First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Spark SP-08First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Spark SP-08First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Spark SRL 1079First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Spark SRL 1079First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | Barclay 61687 / Barclay 61.6877", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Italy | Spark SR 812 LG7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Italy | Spark SR 812 LG7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Mexico | Musart MI 300447", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | UK | Spark SRL 10797", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | UK | Spark SRL 10797", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | France | Barclay 620.1157" | 7" |
Tracklist
- ALittle Bit O'Soul2:25
- BSunshine2:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Little Bit O' Soul are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Little Bit O' Soul are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1972 and 1976.
When was Little Bit O' Soul first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, US, New Zealand. One of them is Spark SRL 1079, released July 7, 1972.
How do I tell if my copy of Little Bit O' Soul is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRL 1079, SP-08, ITK 5916) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SRL 1079-A and SRL 1079-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Little Bit O' Soul 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.