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Vinyl pressings

Things I Should Have Said

by The Grass Roots · 1967

16 pressings9 countriesPop RockRock

Things I Should Have Said 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 Things I Should Have Said

15 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.

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Dunhill 45-D-4094
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

01124 Re LWA-Side Runout Etching

01128 Re LWB-Side Runout Etching

AMP 45-01124-REA-Side Label

AMP 45-01128-REB-Side Label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Dunhill 45-D-4094Dunhill D-4094
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

01124-REA-side Label

01128-REB-side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Dunhill 45-D-4094
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AMP 45-01124-REA

AMP 45-01128-REB

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Dunhill 45-D-4094
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

01124RERunout, side A, etched

01128 RERunout, side B, etched

AMP 45-01124Side A Label

AMP 45-01128Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Dunhill D-4094
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

D-45-01124-RE MR △67572Runout A

D-45-01128-RE MR △67571Runout B

45-01124Label A

45-01128Label 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.

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaRCA Victor D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967AustraliaRCA Victor D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967FranceRCA Victor 49.903First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1967GermanyRCA Victor 45-15025First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1967New ZealandRCA Victor D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967South AfricaRCA Victor 41.981First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USDunhill 45-D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USDunhill 45-D-4094 / Dunhill D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USDunhill 45-D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USDunhill 45-D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USDunhill D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967USDunhill D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1967CanadaRCA Victor D-4094First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967UKPye International 7N.25431First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967UKPye International 7N.25431First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanVictor SS-17667", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AThings I Should Have Said2:29
  2. BTip Of My Tongue2:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Things I Should Have Said are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Things I Should Have Said are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Things I Should Have Said first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is Dunhill 45-D-4094.

How do I tell if my copy of Things I Should Have Said is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-D-4094, D-4094, 7N.25431, 49.903) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 01124 Re LW and 01128 Re LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Things I Should Have Said 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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