France
1973- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6198 001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Peter HennFlip Flap
Vinyl pressings
Flip Flap
by Peter Henn · 1973
19 pressings8 countriesNoveltySchlagerPop
Flip Flap was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Flip Flap
18 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 7 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6198 001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
France
1973- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6198 001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Bradley's Records BRAD 307
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Push Out Center
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- Bradley's Records BRAD 307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Solid Centre
Australia
November 1973- Label and catalog number
- Fable International FB-202
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Belgium | Omega International OM 36.091-Y / Omega International OM 36.091 YFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1973 | Belgium | Omega International OM 36.091 YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Belgium | Omega International OM 36.091 Y 110 / Omega International OM 36.091-y 110First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Belgium | Omega International OM 36.091YFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1973 | Belgium | Omega International OM 36.091Y 110 / Omega International OM 36.091-y 110First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Belgium | Omega Jukebox International OM 36.091-Y 110 / Omega Jukebox International OM 36.091Y 110First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Belgium | Omega Jukebox International OM 36.091-Y 110 / Omega Jukebox International OM 36.091 Y 110First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | Philips 6198 001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | Philips 6198 001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | France | Philips 6198 001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Germany | Hansa 12 941 ATFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Germany | Hansa Record 12 650 ATFirst year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Germany | Hansa Record 12 650 ATFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1973 | Italy | Durium DE 2805 / Durium Marche Estere DE. 2805First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | Netherlands | Omega International OM 36.091 / Hansa DU 23.477First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AFlip-Flap2:45
- BSong Of The Rising Country Wind3:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Flip Flap are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Flip Flap are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was Flip Flap first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France, UK, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Philips 6198 001.
How do I tell if my copy of Flip Flap is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6198 001, BRAD 307, FB-202, OM 36.091-Y) 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 Flip Flap 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.