UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DRF-37112-T1-1CA side runout, stamped
DRF-37115-T1-1CB side runout, stamped
DR.37112A side label
DR.37115B side label
Pinkerton's Assorted ColoursMirror, Mirror
Vinyl pressings
Mirror, Mirror
by Pinkerton's Assorted Colours · 1965
18 pressings12 countriesFolk RockPop RockRockPop
Mirror, Mirror was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Mirror, Mirror
13 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 10 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DR.37112Labe, side A
DRF-37112-T1-1C II 1Runout, side A, stamped
DRF-37115-T1-1C G 1Runout, side B, stamped
DR.37115Label, side B
UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · S
- Runout / matrix
DRF-37112-T1-1CA Side runout, stamped
DRF-37115-T1-1CB Side runout, stamped
DR.37112A Side label
DR.37115B Side label
UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
DRF-37112-T1-1CRunout side A
DRF-37115-T1-1CRunout side B
DR.37112Label side A
DR.37115Label side B
Australia
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca Y7280
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Belgium
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca 26.038
- Format
- 7", Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | Decca Y7280First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Belgium | Decca 26.038First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | Denmark | Decca F.12307First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | Germany | Decca DL 25229First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Greece | Decca 45-GD 5092First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Ireland | Decca F.12307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Decca F.12307First year7", Single, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Decca DEC.355First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | Sweden | Decca F.12307First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | UK | Decca F.12307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | Decca F.12307First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | UK | Decca F.12307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | Decca F.12307First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | France | Disques Decca 72.063 / Decca 72.0637", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Parrot 45-PAR 98207", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | UK | Decca F 123077", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Parrot PAR 98207", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Parrot 45 PAR 98207", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AMirror, Mirror
- BShe Don't Care
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mirror, Mirror are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Mirror, Mirror are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1965 and 1982.
When was Mirror, Mirror first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK, Australia, Belgium, Denmark and more. One of them is Decca F.12307.
How do I tell if my copy of Mirror, Mirror is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F.12307, Y7280, 26.038, DL 25229) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DRF-37112-T1-1C and DRF-37115-T1-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mirror, Mirror 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.