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Vinyl pressings

Watch Her Ride

by Jefferson Airplane · 1967

22 pressings12 countriesPsychedelic RockRockPop

Watch Her Ride 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 Watch Her Ride

16 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 47-9389
Format
7", 45 RPM · Rockaway
Runout / matrix

UPKM-7326--5S A2 RSide 1

UPKM-5519-1S A4 RSide 2

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 47-9389
Format
7", 45 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

UPKM-7326-3 IA runout, stamped

UPKM-5519-2S 12 IB runout, stamped

UPKM-7326A label

UPKM-5519B label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 47-9389
Format
7", Promo, 45 RPM, Single · Hollywood pressing
Runout / matrix

UPKM-7326- 4 HStamped Side A

UPKM-5519-4SStamped Side 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 22 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaRCA 47 9389First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967CanadaRCA Victor 47-9389First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967FranceRCA Victor 45.624First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Jukebox, Promo · Promo
1967GreeceRCA Victor 47g 1346First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967JapanVictor SS-1786First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1967JapanVictor SS-1786First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967JapanVictor SS-1786First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967MexicoRCA Victor 76-2549First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967New ZealandRCA Victor 47/9389First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USRCA Victor 47-9389First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USRCA Victor 47-9389First year7", Promo, 45 RPM, Single · Promo7", Promo, 45 RPM, Single · Promo
1967USRCA Victor 47-9389First year7", Promo, 45 RPM, Single · Promo7", Promo, 45 RPM, Single · Promo
1967USRCA Victor 47-9389First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USRCA Victor 47-9389First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USRCA Victor 47-9389First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 22 pressings from the 1960s

Tracklist

  1. AWatch Her Ride3:11
  2. BMartha3:21

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Watch Her Ride are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Watch Her Ride are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was Watch Her Ride first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, France, Canada, Greece and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-9389.

How do I tell if my copy of Watch Her Ride is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-9389, 49.531, 47g 1346, SS-1786) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UPKM-7326 and UPKM-5519. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Watch Her Ride 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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