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Jud StrunkDaisy A Day / The Searchers

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Daisy A Day / The Searchers

by Jud Strunk · 1972

13 pressings6 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Daisy A Day / The Searchers 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 Daisy A Day / The Searchers

10 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 4 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

November 1972
Label and catalog number
MGM Records K 14463
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

K-2677 K14463 72L3807 S ℗1972 MGM RECORDS INC.A-Side Runout Etching

K14463 72L3926 S MGM ℗1972 MGM RECORDS INC. K-2676B-Side Runout Etching

72 L 3807A-Side Label

72 L 3926B-Side Label

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UK

1972
Label and catalog number
MGM Records 2006-197
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

2006197 A//1▼420 1 1 3 04Runout side A

2006197 B//1▼420 1 1 8 04Runout side B

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
MGM Records K 14463
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Shelley Pressing
Runout / matrix

30459 Ƨ K 14463 72L3807 S ℗1972 MGM RECORDS INC.A-Side Runout Etching

31038 K14463 72L3926 S MGM ℗1972 MGM RECORDS INC.B-Side Runout Etching

72 L 3807A-Side Label

72 L 3926B-Side Label

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
MGM Records K 14463
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

E K14463 72L 3807 S MGM ℗1972 MGM Records IncA runout

E K14463 72L 3926 S MGM ℗1972 MGM Records IncB runout

72 L 3807A label

72 L 3926B label

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972CanadaMGM Records K 14463First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972GermanyMGM Records 2006 266First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972UKMGM Records 2006-197First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972UKMGM Records 2006-197First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972USMGM Records K 14463First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1972USMGM Records K 14463First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USMGM Records K 14463First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1972USMGM Records K-14463First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1972USMGM Records K 14463First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USMGM Records K 14463First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1973AustraliaMGM Records 2006 1977", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973New ZealandMGM Records 2006 1977", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1973USMGM Records K-144637", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. ADaisy A Day2:48
  2. BThe Searchers2:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Daisy A Day / The Searchers are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Daisy A Day / The Searchers are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.

When was Daisy A Day / The Searchers first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in Germany, US, UK, Canada. One of them is MGM Records 2006 266.

How do I tell if my copy of Daisy A Day / The Searchers is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2006 266, K 14463, 2006-197, K-14463) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Daisy A Day / The Searchers 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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