UK
March 1971- Label and catalog number
- Dawn DNLS. 3020
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Purple Labels, Gatefold Sleeve
Vinyl pressings
Electronically Tested
by Mungo Jerry · 1971
17 pressings12 countriesRockPop
Electronically Tested 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 Electronically Tested
11 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 8 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Dawn DNLS 3020Dawn DNLS.3020
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Orange Labels, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
DNLS 3020 A-1◇G 1 OSide A runout, variant 1
DNLS 3020 B-1◇G 1 VSide B runout, variant 1
DNLS 3020 A-1◇G 1 RSide A runout, variant 2
DNLS 3020 B-1◇G 1 ABSide B runout, variant 2
Japan
October 1971- Label and catalog number
- Dawn YS-2570-YD
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
Australia
1971- Label and catalog number
- Astor SPLP 1354
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records SLDPY 796
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SMS PY 2678-30
SMS PY 2679-30
France
1971- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records SLDPY. 796
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SMS PY 2678-30Runout etched side A
SMS PY 2679-30Runout etched side B
(SMSPY. 2678 30)Label side A
(SMSPY. 2679 30)Label side B
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.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Astor SPLP 1354First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | France | Pye Records SLDPY 796First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | France | Pye Records SLDPY. 796First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | Pye Records 85 267 ITFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Italy | Pye Records SLAP 62013First yearLP | LP |
| 1971 | Malaysia | Rado DNLS 3020LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Pye Records NSPL 28106First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1971 | South Africa | Pye Records PYC (D) 3000 / Pye Records PYC 2253First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Dawn DNLS 3020 / Dawn DNLS.3020First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Dawn DNLS 3020LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1971 | UK | Dawn DNLS. 3020First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Japan | Dawn YS-2570-YDFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | Japan | Dawn YS-2570-YDFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Brazil | Pye Records PLP 15.003LP, Album | LP, Album |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UK | 7A Records 7A067LPLP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Music Hall 12951LP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| ? | Venezuela | Pye Records LPS-77761LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1She Rowed3:40
- A2I Just Wanna Make Love To You8:58
- A3In The Summertime3:40
- A4Somebody Stole My Wife2:55
- B1Baby Jump4:10
- B2Follow Me Down3:14
- B3Memoirs Of A Stockholder4:05
- B4You Better Leave That Whisky Alone4:00
- B5Coming Back To You When The Time Comes3:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Electronically Tested are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Electronically Tested are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1971 and 2024.
When was Electronically Tested first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, Japan, Australia, France and more. One of them is Dawn DNLS. 3020, released March 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Electronically Tested is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DNLS. 3020, DNLS 3020, YS-2570-YD, SPLP 1354) 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 Electronically Tested 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.
