US
May 1961- Label and catalog number
- Tri-Phi TP-1001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
I̶ A1 M8OW-7541-1AA-Side Runout Etching
I̶ A1 M8OW-7542-1AB-Side Runout Etching
TP-1001-AA Side Label
TP-1001-BB Side Label
SpinnersThat’s What Girls Are Made For
Vinyl pressings
That’s What Girls Are Made For
by Spinners · 1961
12 pressings5 countriesSoulDoo WopBalladRock
That’s What Girls Are Made For was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 That’s What Girls Are Made For
12 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
US
May 1961- Label and catalog number
- Tri-Phi TP-1001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
M80-W 7541-1A MR Δ39592 A1A Side Label
M80-W 7542-1A MR Δ39592-X A1B Side Label
US
May 1961- Label and catalog number
- Tri-Phi TP-1001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
M8OW-7541-1AA side runouts - stamped
M8OW-7542-1AB side runouts - stamped
M8OW-7541A Side Label
M8OW-7542B Side Label
US
May 1961- Label and catalog number
- Tri-Phi TP-1001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
May 1961- Label and catalog number
- Tri-Phi TP-1001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
May 1961- Label and catalog number
- Tri-Phi TP-1001
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
M80W-7541-1A I̶ ̶ A1Runout side A
M80W-7542-1A I̶ ̶ A1Runout side B
M80W-7541Label side A
M80W-7542Label side B
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.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Australia | Pye Records PP-119First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Australia | Pye Records PP-119First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | Canada | Regency R-871First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | New Zealand | Pye Records PP119First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 4693First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 4693First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Tri-Phi TP-1001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Tri-Phi TP-1001First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Tri-Phi TP-1001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Tri-Phi TP-1001First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Tri-Phi TP-1001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Tri-Phi TP-1001First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThat’s What Girls Are Made For
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Questions
How many vinyl pressings of That’s What Girls Are Made For are there?
12 vinyl pressings of That’s What Girls Are Made For are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was That’s What Girls Are Made For first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Tri-Phi TP-1001, released May 1961.
How do I tell if my copy of That’s What Girls Are Made For is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TP-1001, 45-DB 4693, PP-119, R-871) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, I̶ A1 M8OW-7541-1A and I̶ A1 M8OW-7542-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is That’s What Girls Are Made For 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.
