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A Question Of Tempature / Hurtin' For Your Love by The Balloon Farm, album cover

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A Question Of Tempature / Hurtin' For Your Love

by The Balloon Farm · 1967

16 pressings7 countriesPsychedelic RockGarage RockRockPop

A Question Of Tempature was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 A Question Of Tempature

12 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records 3405
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

U4KM-8676- 1B (MR) Δ68140Side A runout

U4KM-8671- 1B (MR) Δ68141Side B runout

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records LR 3405
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

U4KM-8676- 1 A1 RSide A stamped [A1 R etched]

U4KM-8791- 1 A1 RSide B stamped [A1 R etched]

U4KM 8676A-Side Label

U4KM 8791B-Side Label

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US

September 1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records LR 3405
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint
Runout / matrix

U4KM-8676--1C A1 IRunout side A, stamped, variant 1

U4KM-8791--1D A1 IRunout side B, stamped, variant 1

U4KM-8676--1C A1 IRunout side A, stamped, variant 2

U4KM-8791- A1 IRunout side B, stamped, variant 2

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US

September 1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records LR 3405
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

U4KM-8676- 1A ɪSide A Stamped

U4KM-8791- 1A ɪSide B Stamped

U4KM-8676Side A Label

U4KM-8791Side B Label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Laurie Records 3405
Format
7", Promo · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

U4KM-8676 - - 1B [Monarch Logo] △68140Runout A

U4KM-8791 - 1B [Monarch Logo] △68141Runout B

U4km-8676Label A

U4km-8791Label B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 16 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaFestival Records FK-2275First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967CanadaLaurie Records L-3405XFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967FranceDisques Vogue INT. 80113First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967GermanyAriola 19 848 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967New ZealandLondon American Recordings NZL.993First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USLaurie Records 3405First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1967USLaurie Records LR 3405First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USLaurie Records LR 3405First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967USLaurie Records 3405First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1967USLaurie Records LR 3405First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Promo · Promo
1967USLaurie Records LR 3405First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint
1967USLaurie Records LR 3405First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint
1967FranceDisques Vogue7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1968UKLondon Records HLP 10185 / London American Recordings HLP 101857", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968UKLondon American Recordings HLP 101857", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2011USLaurie Records LR 34057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. AA Question Of Tempature2:36
  2. BHurtin' For Your Love2:03

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of A Question Of Tempature are there?

16 vinyl pressings of A Question Of Tempature are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1967 and 2011.

When was A Question Of Tempature first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Australia, Canada, France and more. One of them is Laurie Records 3405.

How do I tell if my copy of A Question Of Tempature is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3405, LR 3405, FK-2275, L-3405X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, U4KM-8676- 1B (MR) Δ68140 and U4KM-8671- 1B (MR) Δ68141. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is A Question Of Tempature 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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