France
1969- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61 150Barclay 61150
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Vinyl pressings
Wight Is Wight
by Michel Delpech · 1969
38 pressings12 countriesChansonPop
Wight Is Wight 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 Wight Is Wight
20 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 6 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61.150
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
HBLY 61150B1Side B etched
BLY 61150-1Label Side A
BLY 61150-2Label Side B
France
1969- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61 150Barclay 61150
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
BLY 61150 A GPRunout side A - variant 1
BLY 61150 BRunout side B - variant 1
BLY 61150 A 27 GPRunout side A - variant 2
BLY 61150 B 2Runout side B - variant 2
France
1969- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61150
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
HBLY 61150 H YSide A runout etched
HBLY 61150 B YSide B runout etched
BLY 61150-1 LSide A label
BLY 61150-2 LSide B label
France
1969- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61150
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
BLY 61150-1 LLabel side A
BLY 61150-2 LLabel side B
France
1969- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 61 150Barclay 61150
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
HBLY 61150 A1Runout side A
HBLY 61150 B1Runout side B
BLY 61150-1 LLabel side A
BLY 61150-2 LLabel side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Belgium | Barclay BE61150 / Barclay 61 150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Belgium | Barclay BE 61150 / Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Belgium | Barclay BE 61 150 / Barclay BE 61 150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Belgium | Barclay BE 61 150 / Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Belgium | Barclay BE61150 / Barclay 61 150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Barclay B 60096First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61 150 / Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61.150First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61 150 / Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61 150 / Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61 150 / Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Barclay 61 150 / Barclay 61150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Germany | Barclay MB 28 019 / Barclay MB 280197", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Germany | Barclay MB 28 0237", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Italy | Barclay BRC NP 40002 / Barclay BRC / NP 400027", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Italy | Società Italiana Fonografica SIF NP 78520 / Società Italiana Fonografica SIF/NP 785207", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1970 | Italy | Barclay BRC/NP 40002 / Barclay BRC 400027", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1970 | Italy | Barclay BRC/NP 400027", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1970 | Italy | Società Italiana Fonografica SIF NP 78520 / Società Italiana Fonografica SIF/NP 785207", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1970 | Italy | Società Italiana Fonografica SIF NP 78520 / Società Italiana Fonografica SIF/NP 785207", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1970 | Italy | Società Italiana Fonografica SIF NP 78520 / Società Italiana Fonografica SIF/NP 785207", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| 1970 | UK | Major Minor MM 6867", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Japan | Barclay HIT-17627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Japan | Barclay HIT-17627", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Ebrau 61.150 / Barclay 61.1507", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| ? | France & Benelux | Barclay BLY 61 1507", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Italy | Società Italiana Fonografica SIF/JB 785207", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| ? | Italy | Società Italiana Fonografica SIF/NP 785207", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Italy | Barclay BRC/NP 400027", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Portugal | Barclay SB 28 0217", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AWight Is Wight3:00
- BWight Is Wight (Instrumental)3:27
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wight Is Wight are there?
38 vinyl pressings of Wight Is Wight are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.
When was Wight Is Wight first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in France, Belgium, Canada, Greece and more. One of them is Barclay 61 150.
How do I tell if my copy of Wight Is Wight is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 61 150, 61.150, 61150, BE61150) 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 Wight Is Wight 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.
