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Meco MonardoTopsy / Lady Marion

Vinyl pressings

Topsy / Lady Marion

by Meco Monardo · 1977

18 pressings12 countriesDiscoElectronic

Topsy / Lady Marion was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Topsy / Lady Marion

5 pressings came out in 1977, 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.

US

1977
Label and catalog number
Millennium MN 613
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman pressing
Runout / matrix

MN-613-AS-P4 [STERLING]Side A Runout, etched [stamped]

MN-613-BS-P2 [STERLING]Side B Runout, etched [stamped]

MN 613 ASSide A Label

MN 613 BSSide B Label

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Millennium MN 613 DJ
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

MN-613-AM-TH1 STERLING TIRunout side A, etched, except [STERLING] stamped

MN-613-AS-TH1 STERLING TRunout side B, etched, except [STERLING] stamped

MN 613 AMLabel side-A

MN 613 ASLabel side-B

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Millennium MN 613 DJ
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Santa Maria pressing
Runout / matrix

MN-613-AM-SM2 [STERLING] SSSSSide A (Mono) Runout, etched [stamped]

MN-613-AS-SM2 [STERLING] SSSSSide B (Stereo) Runout, etched [stamped]

MN 613 AMSide A (Mono) Label

MN 613 ASSIde B (Stereo) Label

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977CanadaMillennium MN 613XFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977USMillennium MN 613 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1977USMillennium MN 613First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977USMillennium MN 613 DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1977USMillennium MN 613First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo
1978FranceRCA XB-10457", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978GermanyRCA Victor XB 1045 / RCA XB 10457", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978ItalyMillennium XB 10457", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1978ItalyRCA XB 10457"7"
1978JapanRCA SS-31537", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978JapanRCA SS-31537", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1978MexicoRCA Victor SP 49887", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1978NetherlandsRCA Victor XB 10457", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1978New ZealandRCA Victor 1031197", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1978SpainRCA Victor XB-10457", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
All 17 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?PeruRCA XB 010457", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ATopsy2:41
  2. BLady Marion2:14

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Topsy / Lady Marion are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Topsy / Lady Marion are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1977 and 1978.

When was Topsy / Lady Marion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, Canada. One of them is Millennium MN 613.

How do I tell if my copy of Topsy / Lady Marion is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MN 613, MN 613 DJ, MN 613X) 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 Topsy / Lady Marion 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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