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Minnie RipertonSeeing You This Way

Vinyl pressings

Seeing You This Way

by Minnie Riperton · 1974

17 pressings8 countriesFree FunkSoulFunk / Soul

Seeing You This Way 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 Seeing You This Way

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

1974
Label and catalog number
Epic 8-50020
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono
Runout / matrix

ZSP-159522-1F Az TlMono side runout

ZSS-159522-1E Az Tl-Stereo side runout

ZSP 159522Mono side label

ZSS 159523Stereo side 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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974AustraliaEpic ES 158First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974USEpic 8-50020First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1974USEpic 8-50020First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1974USEpic 8-50020First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1974USEpic 8-50020First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1974USEpic 8-50020First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974USEpic 8-50020First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974USEpic 8-50020First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1974UKEpic S EPC 2660First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1974UKEpic S EPC 2660First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975BrazilEpic 662657", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1975EuropeEpic EPC S 3360 / Epic EPC 33607", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1975GermanyEpic EPC S 33607", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1975New ZealandEpic BAC 4616207", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975UKEpic S EPC 33607", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo
All 17 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. ASeeing You This Way2:36
  2. BThe Edge Of A Dream

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Seeing You This Way are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Seeing You This Way are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.

When was Seeing You This Way first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, Australia. One of them is Epic 8-50020.

How do I tell if my copy of Seeing You This Way is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8-50020, S EPC 2660, ES 158) 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 Seeing You This Way 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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