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Strawberry Alarm ClockGirl From The City

Vinyl pressings

Girl From The City

by Strawberry Alarm Clock · 1970

10 pressings5 countriesPop RockRock

Girl From The City 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 Girl From The City

9 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.

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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaMCA Records MCA 1149First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970JapanMCA Records D-1025First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970JapanMCA Records D-1025First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970MalaysiaMCA Records 7-168First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USUNI Records 55241First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USUNI Records 55241First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970USUNI Records 55241First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1970USUNI Records 55241First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1970VenezuelaMCA Records MCS 3356First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USUNI Records 552417", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. AGirl From The City2:30
  2. BGirl From The City2:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Girl From The City are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Girl From The City are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Girl From The City first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Australia, Japan, Malaysia and more. One of them is UNI Records 55241.

How do I tell if my copy of Girl From The City is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 55241, MCA 1149, D-1025, 7-168) 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 Girl From The City 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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