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The EarlsRemember Then / Let The Little Girl Dance

Vinyl pressings

Remember Then / Let The Little Girl Dance

by The Earls · 1979

13 pressings3 countriesRock & RollDoo WopRhythm & BluesRock

Remember Then was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Remember Then

2 pressings came out in 1979, 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.

UK

1979
Label and catalog number
Lightning Records LIG 9019
Format
7", 45 RPM, Picture Disc
Runout / matrix

LIG-9019AMatrix, Side A

LIG-9019BMatrix, Side B

LIG 9019 P A1A BILBO OLDIERunout - Etched, Side A

LIG 9019PB1 BILBORunout - Etched, Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1979
Label and catalog number
Lightning Records LIG 9019Old Gold LIG 9019
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

LIG-9019-A-1 A BILBO OLDIESide A runout (etched)

LIG-9019-B-1 BILBOSide B runout (etched)

⋀SIde A & B runout (stamped)

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979UKLightning Records LIG 9019First year7", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc7", 45 RPM, Picture Disc · Picture disc
1979UKLightning Records LIG 9019 / Old Gold LIG 9019First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1985USEric Records 2867", 45 RPM, Single, Compilation, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Compilation, Styrene
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaAtlantic GS 458207", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?CanadaAtlantic OS 131147", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?CanadaAtlantic OS 131147", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?UKOld Gold OG 9019 / Lightning Records OG 90197", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue
?USAtlantic OS 131147", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USEric Records 2867", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USAtlantic OS 131147", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USAtlantic OS 131147", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USEric Record Co. 2867", Single7", Single
?USAtlantic OS 131147", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ARemember Then2:07
  2. BLet The Little Girl Dance2:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Remember Then are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Remember Then are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1979 and 1985.

When was Remember Then first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in UK. One of them is Lightning Records LIG 9019.

How do I tell if my copy of Remember Then is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LIG 9019) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LIG-9019A and LIG-9019B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Remember Then 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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