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Mark LindsayAre You Old Enough

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Are You Old Enough

by Mark Lindsay · 1971

11 pressings8 countriesClassic RockRock

Are You Old Enough 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 Are You Old Enough

10 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 7 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.

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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AustraliaCBS BA 221863First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971CanadaColumbia 4-45462First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971GermanyCBS CBS S 7551First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971GermanyCBS CBS S 7551First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1971JapanCBS/Sony CBSA 82131First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971NorwayCBS 7551First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971UKCBS CBS S 7551First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1971USColumbia 4-45462First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USColumbia 4-45462First year7", Single, Promo, Mono, Stereo · Promo, Mono7", Single, Promo, Mono, Stereo · Promo, Mono
1971UKCBS CBS S 7551First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceCBS CBS 75517", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AAre You Old Enough (Mono)2:01
  2. BAre You Old Enough (Stereo)2:01

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Are You Old Enough are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Are You Old Enough are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Are You Old Enough first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Columbia 4-45462.

How do I tell if my copy of Are You Old Enough is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-45462, CBS S 7551, CBSA 82131, 7551) 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 Are You Old Enough 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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