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The Glass BottleThe Girl Who Loved Me When / Because She's Mine Again

Vinyl pressings

The Girl Who Loved Me When / Because She's Mine Again

by The Glass Bottle · 1971

10 pressings5 countriesPop RockRockPop

The Girl Who Loved Me When was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Girl Who Loved Me When

7 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 3 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

1971
Label and catalog number
Avco AV-4584
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

1518M MR △86443runout side A

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971AustraliaAVCO Embassy AVK-4504First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971CanadaAvco AV-4584First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971CanadaAvco AV-4584First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USAvco AV-4584First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1971USAvco AV-4584First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USAvco AV-4584First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1971USAvco AV-4584First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1972SpainAvco MO. 12397", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972SpainAvco MO. 1239 / Avco MO 12397", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyAvco 10 871 AT7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AThe Girl Who Loved Me When2:57
  2. BBecause She's Mine Again3:06

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Girl Who Loved Me When are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Girl Who Loved Me When are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.

When was The Girl Who Loved Me When first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Canada, US, Australia. One of them is Avco AV-4584.

How do I tell if my copy of The Girl Who Loved Me When is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AV-4584, AVK-4504) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Girl Who Loved Me When 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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