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Les CostaLady Hi! Lady Ho!

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Lady Hi! Lady Ho!

by Les Costa · 1971

10 pressings7 countriesPop RockChansonRockPop

Lady Hi! Lady Ho! was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Lady Hi! Lady Ho!

6 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

France

1971
Label and catalog number
CBS 7623CBS CBS 7623
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

CBS 7623 ALabel side A

CBS 7623 BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
CBS CBS S 7623CBS 7623
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

CBS 7623 A-2Runout A, etched

CBS 7623 BRunout B, etched

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971FranceCBS 7623 / CBS CBS 7623First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971GermanyCBS CBS S 7623 / CBS 7623First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971GermanyCBS CBS S 7623First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971JapanEpic ECPA-33First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1971JapanEpic ECPA-33First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1971NetherlandsCBS CBS 7623First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972ItalyCBS CBS 76237", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972UKCBS CBS S 76237", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1972UKCBS CBS 76237", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972YugoslaviaCBS CBS 76237", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ALady Hi! Lady Ho!2:35
  2. BI'll Never See The Winter3:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Lady Hi! Lady Ho! are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Lady Hi! Lady Ho! are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.

When was Lady Hi! Lady Ho! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in France, Germany, Japan, Netherlands. One of them is CBS 7623.

How do I tell if my copy of Lady Hi! Lady Ho! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7623, CBS S 7623, ECPA-33, CBS 7623) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS 7623 A and CBS 7623 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Lady Hi! Lady Ho! 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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