Europe
1977- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 7625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
19-7625-1A-1Runout side A
19-7625-1B-1Runout side B
AMS 7625-1Label A
AMS 7625-2Label B
Vinyl pressings
Seaside Woman
by Suzy And The Red Stripes · 1977
44 pressings15 countriesPop RockReggae-PopRockReggae
Seaside Woman 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 Seaside Woman
16 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.
Europe
1977- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 7625
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
19-7625-1A-1Runout side A
19-7625-1B-1Runout side B
AMS 7461Label side A & B
AMS 7625-1Label side A
US
May 31, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Epic 8-50403MPL 8-50403
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 163001Label side A
ZSS 163002Label side B
ZSS163001-1AA-side Var. 1
ZSS163002-1BB-side Var. 1
US
May 31, 1977- Label and catalog number
- Epic 8-50403MPL 8-50403
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
ZSS163001-1D TRunout side A, stamped
ZS S 163002-1D TIRunout side B, stamped
ZSS 163001Label side A
ZSS 163002Label side B
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMSP 7461A&M Records AMS 7461
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Yellow
- Runout / matrix
AMS-7461-A1A-side
AMS-7461-B1 tone :)B-side
UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMS 7461
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 44 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Australia | A&M Records K7626 / A&M Records AMS 7461First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1977 | Canada | Epic 8-50403First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1977 | Canada | Epic 8-50403First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1977 | Europe | A&M Records AMS 7625First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Europe | A&M Records AMS 7625First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Germany | A&M Records AMS 7625First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1977 | Germany | A&M Records AMS 7625 / A&M Records AMS S 7625First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1977 | UK | A&M Records AMS 7461First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | UK | A&M Records AMS 7548First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | UK | A&M Records AMSP 7461 / A&M Records AMS 7461First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1977 | US | Epic 8-50403 / MPL 8-50403First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Epic ASF 361 / MPL ASF 361First year12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Epic 8-50403 / MPL 8-50403First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1977 | US | Epic 8-50403 / MPL 8-50403First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1977 | US | Epic 8-50403 / MPL 8-50403First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Ireland | EMI EMI 55727", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-7077", Single | 7", Single |
| 1980 | Japan | A&M Records AMP-7077", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1980 | New Zealand | A&M Records K 8003 / A&M Records AMS 74617", Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1980 | UK | A&M Records AMS 75487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1980 | UK | A&M Records AMSP 754812", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1980 | Australia | A&M Records K80037", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 1986 | Canada | Capitol Records B-56087", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1986 | Europe | EMI 1A K060-20 1352 6 / MPL 1A K060-20 1352 612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Europe | MPL 1A 006-201352 7 B / MPL 006-201352 77", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
| 1986 | France | EMI 2013527 / MPL 20135277", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1986 | France | EMI Pathé Marconi 156753612", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue | 12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single, Reissue |
| 1986 | Italy | EMI 06 20135277", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | South Africa | EMI 12EMIL (C) 201352612", 45 RPM | 12", 45 RPM |
| 1986 | Spain | EMI 052-201352612" | 12" |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records S 7516412", Single | 12", Single |
| ? | UK | EMI 12 EMI 557212", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited | 12", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Promo · Promo, Limited |
Tracklist
- ASeaside Woman3:36
- BB-Side To Seaside2:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Seaside Woman are there?
44 vinyl pressings of Seaside Woman are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1977 and 1986.
When was Seaside Woman first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Europe, US, UK, Australia and more. One of them is A&M Records AMS 7625.
How do I tell if my copy of Seaside Woman is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMS 7625, 8-50403, AMSP 7461, AMS 7461) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 19-7625-1A-1 and 19-7625-1B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Seaside Woman 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.