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You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book

by The Drifters · 1976

16 pressings8 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book

14 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 8 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

1976
Label and catalog number
Arista ARISTA 78
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · White Labels
Runout / matrix

ARISTA 78 A-1USide A runout, stamped

ARISTA 78 B-1USide B runout, stamped

ARISTA 78ASide A label

ARISTA 78BSide B label

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UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Arista ARISTA 78
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Black Labels
Runout / matrix

ARISTA 78 A-1URunout, Side A, Stamped

ARISTA 78 B-1URunout, Side B, Stamped

ARISTA 78ALabel, Side A

ARISTA 78BLabel, Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Arista ARISTA 78
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Black Labels
Runout / matrix

ARISTA 78 A - 1USide A Stamped

ARISTA 78 B - 1USide B Stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Arista ARISTA 78
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Black Labels
Runout / matrix

ARISTA 78 A - 1U ARSide A Stamped

ARISTA 78 B - 1U UASide B Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1976
Label and catalog number
Arista ARISTA 78
Format
7", 45 RPM · Sol
Runout / matrix

A 78A -2AStamped Runout, Side A

A 78 B-2AStamped Runout, Side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976AustraliaArista AR-11365First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976BelgiumArista 4C006-98580First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976GermanyArista 1C 006-98 580 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-98 580First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1976GermanyArista 1C 006-98 580 / EMI Electrola 1C 006-98 5807", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Single, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1976IrelandArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976IrelandArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976NetherlandsArista NG 820 / Arista NG820First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976New ZealandArista BL 334First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976UKArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976UKArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976UKArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976UKArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976UKArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976USArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976USArista ARISTA 78First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
All 16 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. AYou're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book
  2. BDo You Have To Go Now

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book are there?

16 vinyl pressings of You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.

When was You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, US, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Arista ARISTA 78.

How do I tell if my copy of You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ARISTA 78, AR-11365, 4C006-98580, 1C 006-98 580) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ARISTA 78 A-1U and ARISTA 78 B-1U. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You're More Than A Number In My Little Red Book 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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