Belgium
1975- Label and catalog number
- EMI 4C-006-96355
- Format
- 7"
Vinyl pressings
Have You Never Been Mellow
by Olivia Newton-John · 1975
40 pressings22 countriesVocalPop
Have You Never Been Mellow was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Have You Never Been Mellow
34 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 22 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- EMI EMI 2271
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-40349
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MC 3633-W3- ⧈-G-⧈A side runout - variant 1
MC 3629-W2- ⧈-G-⧈B side runout - variant 1
MC 3633-W1- ⧈-G-⧈A side runout - variant 2
MC 3629-W3- ⧈-G-⧈B side runout - variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-40349
- Format
- 7", Single · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MC 3633-W9 ◈-P-◈Side A runout, etched/stamped, variant 1
MC 3629-W6 ◈-P-◈Side B runout, etched/stamped, variant 1
MC 3633-W6 ◈-P-◈Side A runout, etched/stamped, variant 2
MC 3629-W8 ◈-P-◈Side B runout, etched/stamped, variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-40349
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MC3633-W10 ◈-P-◈A side runout etched, variant 1
MC3629-W5 ◈-P-◈B side runout etched, variant 1
MC3633-W6 ◈-P-◈A side runout etched, variant 2
MC3629-W3 ◈-P-◈B side runout etched, variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-40349
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MC3633-W10- ◈-P-◈Runout side A
MC 3629-W8 ◈-P-◈Runout side B
MC3633Label side A
MC3629Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 40 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s37 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Argentina | EMI 1189First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1975 | Australia | Interfusion K-5821First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Barbados | EMI EMI 2271First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Belgium | EMI 4C-006-96355First year7" | 7" |
| 1975 | Brazil | EMI EMP 6004First year7", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Brazil | EMI EMI-4042First year7" | 7" |
| 1975 | Canada | MCA Records MCA 40349First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | Canada | MCA Records MCA 40349First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | Denmark | EMI 2271First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Germany | EMI 1C 006-96 355 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-96 355First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Greece | EMI 2271First year7" | 7" |
| 1975 | Greece | EMI EMI 2271First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | Greece | EMI 2271First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Italy | EMI 3C-006-96355First year7" | 7" |
| 1975 | Japan | EMI EMR-107307", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Mca Records MCA-403497", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | MCA Records MCA-403497", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Mca Records MCA-403497", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AHave You Never Been Mellow3:36
- BWater Under The Bridge3:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Have You Never Been Mellow are there?
40 vinyl pressings of Have You Never Been Mellow are listed here, from 22 countries, released between 1975 and 1978.
When was Have You Never Been Mellow first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Belgium, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is EMI 4C-006-96355.
How do I tell if my copy of Have You Never Been Mellow is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4C-006-96355, EMI 2271, MCA-40349, K-5821) 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 Have You Never Been Mellow 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.
