US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill 45-D-4065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
01019 LWA-Side Runout Etching
01020 LWB-Side Runout Etching
AMP 45-01019A-Side Label
AMP 45-01020B-Side Label
The Brass RingThe Dis-Advantages Of You
Vinyl pressings
The Dis-Advantages Of You
by The Brass Ring · 1967
14 pressings9 countriesThemeEasy ListeningJazzPop
The Dis-Advantages Of You 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 The Dis-Advantages Of You
12 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 7 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
- Dunhill D-4065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
D-01019-T4 MR △64917Side A runout
D-01020-T4 MR △64917-XSide B runout
45-01019Side A label
45-01020Side B label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill 45-D-4065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill 45-D-4065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
01019A-Side Runout Etching
01020 P5B-Side Runout Etching
AMP 45-01019A-Side Label
AMP 45-01020B-Side Label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill 45-D-4065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
01019 LWA-Side Runout Etching
01020 LWB-Side Runout Etching
AMP 45-01019A-Side Label
AMP 45-01020B-Side Label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill 45-D-4065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
AMP 45-01019A-Side Label
AMP 45-01020B-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | RCA Victor D-4065First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Germany | RCA Victor 45-97 59 / RCA Victor 45-9759First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Greece | RCA Victor 47g 1308First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Mexico | RCA 76-2344First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | New Zealand | RCA Victor D-4065First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Spain | RCA Victor 3-10219First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Dunhill 45-D-4065First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Dunhill D-4065First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1967 | US | Dunhill 45-D-4065First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | US | Dunhill 45-D-4065First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Dunhill 45-D-4065First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Dunhill 45-D-4065First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Portugal | RCA Victor TP - 3947", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA 1017537", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThe Dis-Advantages Of You2:22
- BThe Dating Game2:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Dis-Advantages Of You are there?
14 vinyl pressings of The Dis-Advantages Of You are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.
When was The Dis-Advantages Of You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada, Germany, Greece and more. One of them is Dunhill 45-D-4065.
How do I tell if my copy of The Dis-Advantages Of You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-D-4065, D-4065, 45-97 59, 47g 1308) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01019 LW and 01020 LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Dis-Advantages Of You 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.