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Peter SarstedtWhere Do You Go To My Lovely

Vinyl pressings

Where Do You Go To My Lovely

by Peter Sarstedt · 1975

15 pressings6 countriesFolkWorld& Country

Where Do You Go To My Lovely 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 Where Do You Go To My Lovely

3 pressings came out in 1975, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975IsraelUnited Artists Records SLS 50382 / Sunset Records SLS 50382First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975NetherlandsUnited Artists Records 5C 052-96979First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1975NetherlandsUnited Artists Records 5C 052-96979LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1975South AfricaUnited Artists Records UAS 7113First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976GermanyUnited Artists Records UAS 29 968 ETLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976UKSunset Records SLS 50382 / Sunset Records UAS 29859LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976UKSunset Records SLS 50382LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1976UKSunset Records SLS 50382 / Sunset Records UAS 29859LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaLiberty UAC.5047 / Liberty UAC-5047LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1987AustraliaLiberty MID.166120 / Liberty MID 166120LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaUnited Artists Records L 35650 / United Artists Records L-35,650LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?AustraliaUnited Artists Records L 35650 / United Artists Records L-35,650LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAL 35650LP, Compilation, White LabelLP, Compilation, White Label
?South AfricaUnited Artists Records UAJ(L) 1010LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?South AfricaUnited Artists Records CEY(M) 272 / Liberty CEY (M) 272LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Where Do You Go To My Lovely5:16
  2. A2Songs Of Cain Are Abel3:40
  3. A3Boulevard2:40
  4. A4Every Word You Say (Is Written Down)3:00
  5. A5Time Was Leading Us Home4:18
  6. A6Take Off Your Clothes4:00
  7. B1Frozen Orange Juice3:09
  8. B2I Am A Cathedral2:49
  9. B3Once Upon An Everyday2:31
  10. B4As Though It Were A Movie3:50
  11. B5You're A Lady3:13
  12. B6Without Darkness (There's No Light)2:47

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Where Do You Go To My Lovely are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Where Do You Go To My Lovely are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1975 and 1987.

When was Where Do You Go To My Lovely first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Israel, Netherlands, South Africa. One of them is United Artists Records SLS 50382.

How do I tell if my copy of Where Do You Go To My Lovely is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SLS 50382, 5C 052-96979, UAS 7113) 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 Where Do You Go To My Lovely 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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