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Mixed Emotions

by Sammi Smith · 1977

10 pressings3 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Mixed Emotions was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Mixed Emotions

8 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 3 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.

US

1977
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7E-1108
Format
LP, Album · PRC Pressing
Runout / matrix

7E-1108-A-4-PRC MASTERFONICSSide A runout

7E-1108-B3-PRC-1-11 PRC MasterfonicsSide B runout

7E-1108-ASide A label

7E-1108-BSide B label

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7E-1108
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

7E-1108-A-4-PRC-I-II MASTERFONICS PRCRunout side A

7E-1108-B3-[etched out SI]-PRC-I-II masterfonics PRCRunout side B

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7E-1108-SP
Format
LP, Album · SP Pressing
Runout / matrix

7E-1108-A-SP Masterfonics SPSide A Runout

7E-1108-B-SP B Masterfonics SPSide B Runout

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Elektra 7E-1108
Format
LP, Album, Promo
Runout / matrix

7E-1108-A-4-PRC MASTERFONICS PRCRunout Side A

7-E1108-B3-PRC-1-11 MASTERFONICS PRCRunout Side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977CanadaElektra 7ES-1108 / Elektra 7ES 1108First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977UKElektra 7E-1108First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USElektra 7E-1108First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USElektra 7E-1108First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1977USElektra 7E-1108First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1977USElektra 7E-1108First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USElektra 7E-1108-SPFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USElektra 7E- 1108First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1977USElektra 7E-1108LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USElektra 7E-1108LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. A1All I Ever Need Is You
  2. A2Touch Me
  3. A3I Can't Stop Loving You
  4. A4De Grazia's Song
  5. A5You Got The Power
  6. B1I've Seen Better Days
  7. B2Hallelujah For Beer
  8. B3Days That End In "Y"
  9. B4A Woman Left Lonely
  10. B5Loving Arms

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mixed Emotions are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Mixed Emotions are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Mixed Emotions first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK, US, Canada. One of them is Elektra 7E-1108.

How do I tell if my copy of Mixed Emotions is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7E-1108, 7E-1108-SP, 7E- 1108, 7ES-1108) 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 Mixed Emotions 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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