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Little Green Apples

by Lenny Dee · 1969

11 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

Little Green Apples 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 Little Green Apples

5 pressings came out in 1969, 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.

US

1969
Label and catalog number
Decca DL 75112
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

7 11958 4 2Runout A stamped

7 11959 3 2Runout B stamped

7-11958Label A

7-11959◆Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

1969
Label and catalog number
Decca DL 75112
Format
LP, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

7-11958Matrix A

7-11959◉Matrix B

7 11958 1 I IRunout A, stamped

7 11959 2 I IRunout B, stamped

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaFestival Records SDL-933,401First yearLPLP
1969BrazilDecca 012-125First yearLPLP
1969USDecca DL 75112First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1969USDecca DL 75112First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1969USDecca DL 75112First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978USMCA Records MCA-279LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaDecca DL 75112LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyCoral COPS 1131LPLP
?Trinidad & TobagoMCA Records DL-75112LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USMCA Records MCA-279LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USMCA Records MCA-279LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Help Yourself (Gli Occhi Miei)2:32
  2. A2Little Green Apples3:25
  3. A3Traces2:35
  4. A4Try A Little Tenderness2:14
  5. A5Young And Wild And Free2:49
  6. A6This Guy's In Love With You2:55
  7. B1For Once In My Life2:30
  8. B2I've Gotta Be Me2:43
  9. B3Wichita Lineman2:50
  10. B4Les Bicyclettes De Belsize2:39
  11. B5Those Were The Days2:03

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Little Green Apples are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Little Green Apples are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1969 and 1978.

When was Little Green Apples first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Australia, Brazil. One of them is Decca DL 75112.

How do I tell if my copy of Little Green Apples is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 75112, SDL-933,401, 012-125) 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 Little Green Apples 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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