Spain
1975- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock 1 J 006-96657
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Terry JacksChristina
Vinyl pressings
Christina
by Terry Jacks · 1975
20 pressings10 countriesPop RockRock
Christina was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Christina
17 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 10 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.
UK
June 1975- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PVT 23
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PVT 23 A - 1U RSide A, stamped
PVT 23 B - 1U RSide B, stamped
PVT 23-ALabel Side A
PVT 23-BLabel Side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PSR 45,023
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PVT 1055Label Side A
PVT 1056Label Side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PSR 45,023
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · PRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PVT-1055-1 PRC [STERLING]A side runout, etched, [stamped]
PVT-1056-1 PRC [STERLING]B side runout, etched, [stamped]
PVT 1055A side label matrix
PVT 1056B side label matrix
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PSR 45,023
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PVT 1055Label Side A
PVT 1056Label Side B
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Private Stock PVT 23
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | Private Stock PVT 10819First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | Brazil | Private Stock PS-1004First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Canada | Quality 2135XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1975 | France | Private Stock 2C 004-96657 / Pathé Marconi EMI 2C 004-96.657First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | New Zealand | Private Stock PVT 10First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Portugal | Private Stock 8E 006 96657 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Spain | Private Stock 1 J 006-96657First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | UK | Private Stock PVT 23First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Private Stock PSR 45,023First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | US | Private Stock PS 45,023First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Private Stock PSR 45,023First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | US | Private Stock PSR 45,023First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1975 | US | Private Stock PSR 45,023First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | US | Private Stock PS 45,023First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1975 | Germany | Private Stock 1C 006-96 657 / Private Stock 1 C 006-96 657First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Canada | Newrock7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Special Edition · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Special Edition · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Quality QGT 190X7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- AChristina3:35
- BThe Feeling That We've Lost2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Christina are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Christina are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1975 and 2000.
When was Christina first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in Spain, UK, US, Germany and more. One of them is Private Stock 1 J 006-96657.
How do I tell if my copy of Christina is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1 J 006-96657, PVT 23, PSR 45,023, PS 45,023) 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 Christina 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.
