UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Island Records WIP-6009
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
WIP-6009-ASide A label
WIP-6009-BSide B label
Julien Covey & The MachineA Little Bit Hurt
Vinyl pressings
A Little Bit Hurt
by Julien Covey & The Machine · 1967
11 pressings5 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
A Little Bit Hurt 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 A Little Bit Hurt
8 pressings came out in 1967, 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.
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Island Records WIP-6009
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · 3-Prong Push-out Centre
- Runout / matrix
WIP-6009-ASide A label
WIP-6009-BSide B label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40505
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
1-40949
1-40950
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Philips 40505
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
1-40949
1-40950
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 260.100 TF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Red Labels
- Runout / matrix
FON AA 260 100 1 F 380Runout side A, stamped
FON AA 260 100 2 F 380Runout side B, stamped
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 260.100 TF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
260100 1FLabel A Side
260100 2FLabel B Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | France | Fontana 260.100 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | France | Fontana 260.100 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Germany | Fontana 269 375 TFFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Germany | Fontana 269 375 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Island Records WIP-6009First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | UK | Island Records WIP-6009First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | US | Philips 40505First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Philips 40505First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Island Records WIP-60097", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | UK | Island Records WIP 64427", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Stone Records SX 7107", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AA Little Bit Hurt
- BSweet Bacon
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Little Bit Hurt are there?
11 vinyl pressings of A Little Bit Hurt are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1967 and 1978.
When was A Little Bit Hurt first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, US, France, Germany. One of them is Island Records WIP-6009.
How do I tell if my copy of A Little Bit Hurt is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WIP-6009, 40505, 260.100 TF, 269 375 TF) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WIP-6009-A and WIP-6009-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A Little Bit Hurt 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.