UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- Surrey International SIT.5013
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
Shoes
by Reparata · 1974
18 pressings10 countriesPop
Shoes was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Shoes
2 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year. 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- Surrey International SIT.5013
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
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.
1970s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | UK | Surrey International SIT.5013First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | UK | Surrey International SIT.5013First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Canada | Polydor PD 142717", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Germany | Polydor 2058 648 / Dart 2058 6487", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Greece | International Polydor Production 2058 6487", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Greece | Polydor 2058 6487", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Italy | Polydor 2058 6487", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1975 | New Zealand | Polydor 2058 648 / DART 2058 6487", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | South Africa | Polydor PS 4167", Single | 7", Single |
| 1975 | UK | Polydor 2066 5627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | UK | Polydor 2066 5627", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1975 | US | Polydor PD 142717", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | US | Polydor PD 142717", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Polydor PD 142717", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | UK | DART 2066 5627", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Polydor 2066 5627", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AShoes
- BA Song For All
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Shoes are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Shoes are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1974 and 1976.
When was Shoes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK. One of them is Surrey International SIT.5013.
How do I tell if my copy of Shoes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SIT.5013) 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 Shoes 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.