Belgium
1960- Label and catalog number
- Frankie Records FR. 136
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Fr. - 136 - ASide A Etched
Fr- 136 - B IISide B Etched
Sam & His Rocking FiveMarie
Vinyl pressings
Marie
by Sam & His Rocking Five · 1960
10 pressings2 countriesRock & RollRock
Marie was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Marie
4 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Belgium
1960- Label and catalog number
- Frankie Records FR. 136
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
FR - 136 - ASide A Etched
FR - 136 - BSide B Etched
Belgium
1960- Label and catalog number
- Frankie Records FR. 136
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Fr. - 136 - ASide A Etched
Fr- 136 - B IISide B Etched
France
1960- Label and catalog number
- Frankie Records 136
- Format
- 7", Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Belgium | Frankie Records FR. 136First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Belgium | Frankie Records FR. 136First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Belgium | Frankie Records FR. 136First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | France | Frankie Records 136First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | Belgium | Frankie Records FR. 1367", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Fast S. 1367", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Belgium | Frankie Records 1367", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Belgium | Frankie Records 1367", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Belgium | Frankie Records 1367", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Belgium | Frankie Records S. 136 / Frankie Records 1367", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AMarie2:57
- BMargie2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Marie are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Marie are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1960 and 1968.
When was Marie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Belgium, France. One of them is Frankie Records FR. 136.
How do I tell if my copy of Marie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FR. 136, 136) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Fr. - 136 - A and Fr- 136 - B II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Marie 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.