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Linda Lewis(Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard

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(Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard

by Linda Lewis · 1974

10 pressings7 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

(Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 (Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard

3 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 2 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

1974
Label and catalog number
Bell Records BELL 1405
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

BELL 1405 A-2URunout [stamped] side A

BELL 1405 B-1URunout [stamped] side B

BELL 1405A 45Label side A

BELL 1405B 45Label 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974New ZealandBell Records BL 291First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974UKBell Records BELL 1405First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1974UKBell Records Bell 1405First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1975CanadaArista AS 01097", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975ItalyBell Records 3 C 006-96444 / Bell Records 3 C 006 964447", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975NetherlandsBell Records 5C 006-964447", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975PortugalBell Records 8E 006-96 444 MG7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1975USArista AS 01097", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1975USArista AS 01097", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1975USArista AS 01097", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono

Tracklist

  1. A(Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard
  2. BCordon Blues

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of (Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard are there?

10 vinyl pressings of (Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.

When was (Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK, New Zealand. One of them is Bell Records BELL 1405.

How do I tell if my copy of (Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BELL 1405, Bell 1405, BL 291) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BELL 1405 A-2U and BELL 1405 B-1U. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is (Remember The Days Of) The Old Schoolyard 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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