Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Emidisc 1C 048-50 719Emidisc C 048-50 719
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
50719 A - 2side A runout stamped
50719 B - 3side B runout stamped
Small FacesWham Bam!
Vinyl pressings
Wham Bam!
by Small Faces · 1970
11 pressings7 countriesBeatClassic RockRock
Wham Bam! was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Wham Bam!
6 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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.
Denmark
1970- Label and catalog number
- Emidisc C 048-50 719Emidisc 6E 048-50 719
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
50719 A - 1side A runout stamped
50719 B - 2side B runout stamped
France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Emidisc 2C 048-50 719
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
50719 A - 21Runout A side
50719 B - 21BRunout B side
Italy
1970- Label and catalog number
- Emidisc 3C 048-50 719
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Italy
1970- Label and catalog number
- Emidisc 3C 048-50719
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
50719 A - 1Lato A
50719 B - 2Lato B
Netherlands
1970- Label and catalog number
- Emidisc C 048-50 719Emidisc 5C 048-50719
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
50719 A - 1 K D1Side A Runout Stamped
50719 B-2 C D1Side B Runout Stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Denmark | Emidisc C 048-50 719 / Emidisc 6E 048-50 719First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1970 | France | Emidisc 2C 048-50 719First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1970 | Germany | Emidisc 1C 048-50 719 / Emidisc C 048-50 719First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1970 | Italy | Emidisc 3C 048-50 719First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Italy | Emidisc 3C 048-50719First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Emidisc C 048-50 719 / Emidisc 5C 048-50719First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Axis AXIS 6042LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Emidisc 27 412-6 / EMI Electrola 27 412-6LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Special Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | Germany | Emidisc C 048-50 719 / Emidisc 1C 048-50 719LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Emidisc C 048-50 719 / Emidisc 5 C 048-50719LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | South Africa | Starline SRSJ 6025LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Lazy Sunday3:02
- A2Call It Something Nice2:02
- A3(Tell Me) Have You Ever Seen Me2:11
- A4Song Of A Baker3:08
- A5Happy Boys Happy1:32
- A6Rene4:20
- B1Wham Bam Thank You Mam3:17
- B2All Our Yesterdays1:50
- B3Talk To You2:04
- B4Mad John1:49
- B5Donkey Rides, A Penny, A Glass2:49
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wham Bam! are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Wham Bam! are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Wham Bam! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, Denmark, France, Italy and more. One of them is Emidisc 1C 048-50 719.
How do I tell if my copy of Wham Bam! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1C 048-50 719, C 048-50 719, 2C 048-50 719, 3C 048-50 719) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 50719 A - 2 and 50719 B - 3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wham Bam! 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.
