US
May 26, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Stax 45-170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
STX-8922-1 LW AT WSide A runout
STX-8921-1 LW AT WSide B runout
STX-8922Side A label
STX-8921Side B label
The AstorsCandy / I Found Out
Vinyl pressings
Candy / I Found Out
by The Astors · 1965
15 pressings4 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Candy / I Found Out was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Candy / I Found Out
12 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 4 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 26, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Stax S-170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
STX-8922A Label Matrix
STX-8921B Label Matrix
US
May 26, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Stax S-170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S - 1152Label, side A
S - 1153Label, side B
US
May 26, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Stax S-170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
STX-8922-21 Δ57407X LW -XSide A Runout
STX-8921-21 Δ57407 LW AT W (MR)Side B Runout
STX-8922Side A Label
STX-8921Side B Label
US
May 26, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Stax S-170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
STX-8922 S̶-̶1̶1̶5̶3̶-̶A̶ ̶ Nashville Matrix 13 PEPPERRunout side A
STX-8921 S̶-̶1̶1̶5̶2̶-̶X̶ ̶ Nashville Matrix 13 PEPPERRunout side B
STX-8922Label side A
S-1153Label side B
US
May 26, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Stax S-170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
STX-8922-21 Δ57407X LW AT WA/ Runout etched
STX-8921-21 Δ57407 LW AT W [MR]B/ Runout etched, except [stamped]
STX-8922A/ Label
STX-8921B/ Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | Atlantic AK-1058First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | Atlantic AT 4037First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Stax 45-170First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Stax S-170First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | Canada | Stax Z. 170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Stax 45-170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Stax S-170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Stax S-170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Stax S-170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Stax S-170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Stax S-170First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1965 | UK | Atlantic AT 4037First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | UK | Atlantic 584 2457", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Atlantic 5842457", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Stax S-1707", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ACandy2:55
- BI Found Out2:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Candy / I Found Out are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Candy / I Found Out are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1969.
When was Candy / I Found Out first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Canada, Australia. One of them is Stax 45-170, released May 26, 1965.
How do I tell if my copy of Candy / I Found Out is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-170, S-170, AT 4037, Z. 170) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STX-8922-1 LW AT W and STX-8921-1 LW AT W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Candy / I Found Out 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.