UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- London Records HL 10528
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
The HeyettesThe Fonz Song
Vinyl pressings
The Fonz Song
by The Heyettes · 1976
13 pressings5 countriesRock & RollRock
The Fonz Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Fonz Song
12 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 5 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- London Records HLU 10528
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- London Records 5N-232
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- London Records 5N-232
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZCL-8146-2 TH·2 KENDUN -B- TIIIII LM[Heart]Runout A
ZCL-8147-1 TH·2 KENDUN -A- TIIIII LM[Heart]Runout B
ZCL 8146Label A
ZCL 8147Label B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- London Records 5N-232
- Format
- 7"
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- London Records 5N-232-DJ
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
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.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | London Records HL-11137First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | Australia | London Records HL-11137First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Canada | London Records L-232First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | Sweden | London Records HL 10528First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | UK | London Records HL 10528First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | UK | London Records HLU 10528First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | London Records 5N-232First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | US | London Records 5N-232-DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | London Records 5N-232First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | London Records 5N-232First year7" | 7" |
| 1976 | US | London Records 5N-232-DJFirst year7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1976 | US | London Records 5N-232-DJFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | London Records7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
Tracklist
- AThe Fonz Song (Vocal)
- BThe Fonz Song (Instrumental)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Fonz Song are there?
13 vinyl pressings of The Fonz Song are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was The Fonz Song first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is London Records HL 10528.
How do I tell if my copy of The Fonz Song is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HL 10528, HLU 10528, 5N-232, 5N-232-DJ) 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 Fonz Song 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.