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Shaun CassidyDo You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream

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Do You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream

by Shaun Cassidy · 1977

12 pressings7 countriesPop RockRock

Do You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream 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 Do You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream

11 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 6 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.

Netherlands

1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 17.146Warner Bros. Records WB 17146
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

17146-A // 36147-1-YRunout side A, etched

17146-B // 36148-1-YRunout side B, etched

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8533
Format
7", Single · Jacksonville Pressing
Runout / matrix

WBS-8533- VCA-7053-S-JW1 #3 [Artisan logo] 0Runout A

WBS-8533- VCA-7056-S-JW1 #1 [Artisan logo] 0Runout B

(VCA 7053)SLabel A

(VCA 7056)SLabel B

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8533
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

VCA-7053-S-SP-1Runout Groove Side A

VCA-7056-S-SP-1Runout Groove Side B

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8533Curb Records WBS 8533
Format
7", Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

VCA-7053-S-SP-1 [Artisan logo] [mirror image 51728]A-side runout

VCA-7056-S-SP-1 [mirror image 51721] [Artisan logo]B-side runout

VCA 7053 SA-side label

VCA 7056 SB-side label

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8533
Format
7", Single · Jacksonville Pressing
Runout / matrix

(VCA 7053)SLabel A

(VCA 7056)SLabel B

WBS-8533- VCA-7053-S-JW1 #3 [Artisan logo] 0

WBS-8533- VCA-7056-S-JW1 #1 [Artisan logo] 0

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WBS 8533
Format
7", Single · Winchester Pressing
Runout / matrix

VCA-7053-S-WW1 —◁ [Artisan logo]Side A Runout

VCA-7056-S-WW1 —◁ [Artisan logo]Side B Runout

(VCA 7053)SSide A Label

(VCA 7056)SSide B Label

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977CanadaWarner Bros. Records WBS 8533First year7"7"
1977GermanyWarner Bros. Records WB 17 146 / Curb Records WB 17 146First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1977JapanWarner Bros. Records P-259WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977NetherlandsWarner Bros. Records WB 17.146 / Warner Bros. Records WB 17146First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977New ZealandWarner Bros. Records WBS 8533First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1977USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8533First year7", Single7", Single
1977USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8533First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1977USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8533 / Curb Records WBS 8533First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1977USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8533First year7", Single7", Single
1977USWarner Bros. Records WBS 8533First year7", Single7", Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaWarner Bros. Records WBS 85337", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ADo You Believe In Magic2:15
  2. BTeen Dream2:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Do You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Do You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Do You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Netherlands, US, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records WB 17.146.

How do I tell if my copy of Do You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WB 17.146, WBS 8533, WB 17 146, P-259W) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 17146-A // 36147-1-Y and 17146-B // 36148-1-Y. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Do You Believe In Magic / Teen Dream 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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