UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Decca SKL 5151Decca SKL.5151
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL.11723PSide A runout
ZAL.11724PSide B runout
Peter SkellernYou're A Lady
Vinyl pressings
You're A Lady
by Peter Skellern · 1972
14 pressings8 countriesBalladVocalEasy ListeningJazz
You're A Lady was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 You're A Lady
10 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 6 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Decca SKL 5151
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ZAL-II723.P-4WRunout side A
ZAL-II724.P-4WRunout side B
ZAL 11723PLabel side A
ZAL 11724PLabel side B
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Decca SKL 5151
- Format
- LP, Album, White Label, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL-11723-P.3WA-side runout, stamped
ZAL-11724-P.2WB-side runout, stamped
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Decca SKL 5151Decca SKL.5151
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- London Records XPS 625
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · AL - Audio Mfg Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZAL-11723-1 AL BellSound sfA-Side Runout Etching
ZAL-11724-5 RE AL BellSound sfB-Side Runout Etching
ZAL 11723 ALA-Side Label
ZAL 11724 ALB-Side Label
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Decca SKLA 5151
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
(etched) ZAL 11723 YDECX 1099
(etched) ZAL 11724 YDECX 1100
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Decca SKLA 5151First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Canada | London Records LLN 7256-SFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Canada | London Records XPS. 625 / London Records XPS 625First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | Decca 258.072First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | New Zealand | Decca SKL.5151 / Decca SKL 5151First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | Decca SKL 5151 / Decca SKL.5151First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | Decca SKL 5151First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | UK | Decca SKL 5151First yearLP, Album, White Label, Stereo | LP, Album, White Label, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | Decca SKL 5151 / Decca SKL.5151First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | London Records XPS 625First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Brazil | London Records LLN 7256-SLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Germany | Decca SLK 16787-PLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Germany | Decca SLK 16 787-PLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | London Records XPS 625LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1You're A Lady4:36
- A2A Sad Affair4:06
- A3Keep In Your Own Backyard2:58
- A4Ain't Life Something2:53
- A5Don't It Matter Anymore2:57
- A6Manifesto2:45
- A7Now I've Seen The Light2:13
- A8Apollo 110:53
- B1Our Jackies Getting Married2:53
- B2Every Home Should Have One3:31
- B3Rock On3:01
- B4Roll On Rhoda2:30
- B5All Last Night2:51
- B6My Lonely Room4:19
- B7Goodnight0:59
- B8Symphonion1:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You're A Lady are there?
14 vinyl pressings of You're A Lady are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1972 and 1973.
When was You're A Lady first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Decca SKL 5151.
How do I tell if my copy of You're A Lady is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SKL 5151, XPS 625, SKLA 5151, LLN 7256-S) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZAL.11723P and ZAL.11724P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is You're A Lady 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.
