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(It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie

by Pickettywitch · 1970

17 pressings11 countriesVocalPop

(It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 (It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie

15 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 9 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

June 5, 1970
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N 17951
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7N 17951 A-1 △GSide A runout

7N 17951 B-1 △GSide B runout

7N 17951-ASide A label

7N 17951-BSide B label

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UK

1970
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N 17951
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

7N17951A-1△GRunout side A - stamped

7N17951B-1△GRunout side B - stamped

7N 17951-ALabel side A

7N 17951-BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1970
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N 17951
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

7N 17951 A-1 △GSide A runout

7N 17951 B-1 △GSide B runout

7N 17951-ASide A label

7N 17951-BSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

September 1970
Label and catalog number
Janus Records J-130
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

J-1386-I I-I PRSide A

J-1387-I I I-I PRSide B

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US

September 1970
Label and catalog number
Janus Records J-130
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene
Runout / matrix

J-1386 4Side A runout

J-1387 4Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

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.

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FrancePye Records 45 PV. 15338First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970GermanyVogue Schallplatten DV 11078First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1970GermanyPye Records DV 11078First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970GermanyPye Records 14678 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970IrelandPye Records 7N17951First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970ItalyPye Records P67.024First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970PortugalPye Records 7N 17951First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970ScandinaviaPye Records 7N 17951First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970ScandinaviaPye Records 7N 17951First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970South AfricaPye Records PYS 251First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970UKPye Records 7N 17951First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970UKPye Records 7N 17951First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970UKPye Records 7N 17951First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970USJanus Records J-130First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1970USJanus Records J-130First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAstor AP 17247", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?New ZealandPye Records 7N-179517", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A(It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie3:09
  2. BTimes2:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of (It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie are there?

17 vinyl pressings of (It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie are listed here, from 11 countries.

When was (It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, US, France, Germany and more. One of them is Pye Records 7N 17951, released June 5, 1970.

How do I tell if my copy of (It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7N 17951, J-130, 45 PV. 15338, DV 11078) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7N 17951 A-1 △G and 7N 17951 B-1 △G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is (It's Like A) Sad Old Kinda' Movie 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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