Italy
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Parlophon QMSP 16370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XEX 503 1 T1 10 12 64Runout groove Side A
XEX 503 3 T1 10 12 64Runout groove Side B
XEX 503-1/T1Label A
XEX 503-3/T1Label B
The BeatlesNo Reply / Baby's In Black
Vinyl pressings
No Reply / Baby's In Black
by The Beatles · 1964
10 pressings2 countriesPop RockRock
No Reply / Baby's In Black was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 No Reply / Baby's In Black
7 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year. 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.
Italy
December 10, 1964- Label and catalog number
- Parlophon QMSP 16370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XEX 503 1 T1 10 12 64Runout groove Side A
XEX 503 3 T1 10 12 64Runout groove Side B
Italy
1964- Label and catalog number
- Parlophon QMSP 16370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Dark Green Label
- Runout / matrix
XEX 503 1 T1 10 12 64Runout groove side A
XEX 503 3 T1 10 12 64Runout groove side B
XEX 503-1/T1Label A
XEX 503-3/T1Label B
Italy
1964- Label and catalog number
- Parlophon QMSP 16370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
- Runout / matrix
XEX 503 1 T1 10.12.64Runout side A
XEX 503 3 T1 10.12.64Runout side B
Italy
1964- Label and catalog number
- Parlophon QMSP 16370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
XEX 503 1 T1 10 12 64Runout groove side A
XEX 503 3 T1 10 12 64Runout groove side B
XEX 503-1/T1Label A
XEX 503-3/T1Label B
Italy
1964- Label and catalog number
- Parlophon QMSP 16370
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Dark Green Label
- Runout / matrix
XEX 503 1 T1 10 12 64Runout groove side A
XEX 503 3 T1 10 12 64Runout groove side B
XEX 503-1/T1Label A
XEX 503-3/T1Label B
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.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Italy | Parlophon QMSP 16370First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Italy | Parlophon QMSP 16370First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| 1964 | Italy | Parlophon QMSP 16370First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Italy | Parlophon QMSP 16370First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Italy | Parlophon QMSP 16370First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1964 | Italy | Parlophon QMSP 16370First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Italy | Parlophon QMSP 16370First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | France | Odeon 2C 006-04462 / Odeon 2C 006-04.4627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | Odeon 2C.010-04462 / Odeon 2C 010 - 04.4627", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Italy | Apple Records 3C 006-04462 / Apple Records 3C 00604462 M7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ANo Reply
- BBaby's In Black
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of No Reply / Baby's In Black are there?
10 vinyl pressings of No Reply / Baby's In Black are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1964 and 1976.
When was No Reply / Baby's In Black first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Italy. One of them is Parlophon QMSP 16370, released December 1964.
How do I tell if my copy of No Reply / Baby's In Black is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use QMSP 16370) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XEX 503 1 T1 10 12 64 and XEX 503 3 T1 10 12 64. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is No Reply / Baby's In Black 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.
