UK
May 1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records ULP 1167
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ULP 1167A - 1GSIDE A:
ULP 1167B - 1GSIDE B:
Vinyl pressings
Good Friday
by The Easybeats · 1967
19 pressings11 countriesGarage RockPop RockRock
Good Friday 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 Good Friday
14 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records SULP 1167
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SULP 1167 A-1GRunout side A
SULP 1167 B-1GRunout side B
SULP.1167ALabel side A
SULP.1167BLabel side B
Country unknown
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records 669 143
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2 ℗1967 C 7 ◇ K 669143 A 27Runout, side A (stamped)
2 ℗1967 C 7 ◇ K 669143 B 27Runout, side B (stamped)
US
May 23, 1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 3588
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
UAL 3588 A 1C MR (circled) △10485Side A matrix runout
UAL 3588 B 1C MR (circled) △10485-XSide B matrix runout
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 6588
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Diskmakers Pressing
- Runout / matrix
UAS-6588 A-1A D [ΔM sideways]Runout Side 1, Variant 1, etched
UAS-6588 B-1A D [ΔM sideways]Runout Side 2, Variant 1, etched
UAS-6588 A-1A D DWRunout Side 1, Variant 2, etched
UAS-6588 B-1A DRunout Side 2, Variant 2, etched
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 3588
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Diskmakers Pressing
- Runout / matrix
UAL-3588 A-1B DRunout, Side A, variant 1
UAL-3588 B-1B DRunout, Side B, variant 1
UAL-3588 A-1A DRunout, Side A, variant 2
UAL-3588 B-1A DRunout, Side B, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Unknown | United Artists Records 669 143First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Brazil | United Artists Records UAM-20014First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | Canada | United Artists Records UAS 6588First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | United Artists Records UAL 3588First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | France | United Artists Records 37.002 UAL / United Artists Records 37 002 UALFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Germany | United Artists Records 669 143First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Italy | United Artists Records UAM 8006First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Netherlands | United Artists Records MUA S-3047First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | United Artists Records SULP 1167First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records UAS 6588First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3588First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records UAS 6588First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | United Artists Records ULP 1167First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3588First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | UK | Hallmark Records HM 609 / Hallmark Records HM609LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | World Record Club S/4801 / World Record Club S.4801LP, Album, Club Edition, White Label, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, White Label, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1970 | Australia | World Record Club S/4801 / World Record Club S-4801LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | USA & Canada | Varèse Sarabande 302 067 418 1LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Mono · Mono, Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | United Artists Records LP 315038LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1River Deep, Mountain High
- A2Do You Have A Soul
- A3Saturday Night
- A4You Me, We Love
- A5Pretty Girl
- A6Friday On My Mind
- B1Happy Is The Man
- B2Hound Dog
- B3Who'll Be The One
- B4Made My Bed Gonna Lie In It
- B5Remember Sam
- B6See Line Woman
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Good Friday are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Good Friday are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1967 and 2016.
When was Good Friday first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, US, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Records ULP 1167, released May 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of Good Friday is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ULP 1167, SULP 1167, 669 143, UAL 3588) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ULP 1167A - 1G and ULP 1167B - 1G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Good Friday 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.