UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELLS 241
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BELLS 241 A-1U PD 1Side A runout
BELLS 241 B-1U OH 1Side B runout
Vinyl pressings
Hey!
by The Glitter Band · 1974
23 pressings15 countriesGlamPop RockRock
Hey! was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Hey!
22 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 15 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELLS 241Bell Records 2308 095
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BELLS 241 A-1U OA 2Side A runout variant 1
BELLS 241 B-1U RL 1Side B runout variant 1
BELLS 241 A-1U OR 1Side A runout variant 2
BELLS 241 B-1U [dots]Side B runout variant 2
UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELLS 241Bell Records 2308 095
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BELLS 241 A-1U HO 1Side A runout
BELLS 241 B-1U RM 1Side B runout
BELLS.241ASide A label
BELLS.241BSide B label
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 2308 095
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2308 095 S1 3 2 0 46 4Side 1
2308 095 S2 3 2 0 46 4Side 2
Argentina
1974- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 2308055
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1974- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 2308 095
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
A MX173129 2308 095-1Side A runout
A MX173130 2308 095-2Side B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Argentina | Bell Records 2308055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Australia | Bell Records 2308 095First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Australia | Bell Records BELLS 241First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Austria | Bell Records 2308 095First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Brazil | Bell Records 2308 095First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Ecuador | Bell Records 71507First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Ecuador | Bell Records LP-71506First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Ecuador | Bell Records LP-71507First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | France | Bell Records 2337 039First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Germany | Bell Records 2308 095First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Germany | GTO 2337 204First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Germany | Bell Records 2308 095First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | Italy | Bell Records 2308 095First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | New Zealand | Bell Records 2308 095First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Rhodesia | Bell Records 2308 095First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Tell Him3:25
- A2Angel Face3:00
- A3Shout It Out2:17
- A4Sea Cruise2:35
- A5All I Have To Do Is Dream3:02
- A6Rock On3:17
- B1Just For You3:10
- B2Twisting The Night Away3:21
- B3Baby I Don't Care2:30
- B4Sealed With A Kiss3:18
- B5I'm Celebrating2:32
- B6Gimme Some Loving
- B7Angel Face (Reprise)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hey! are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Hey! are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.
When was Hey! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK, US, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is Bell Records BELLS 241.
How do I tell if my copy of Hey! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BELLS 241, 2308 095, 2308055, 71507) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BELLS 241 A-1U PD 1 and BELLS 241 B-1U OH 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hey! 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.
