Belgium
1971- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone 4 C 006 - 93032
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Vinyl pressings
Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress
by The Hollies · 1971
33 pressings21 countriesPop RockRock
Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress 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 Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress
8 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
Denmark
1971- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone R 5939
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
7YCE 21625Runout side A stamped
7YCE 21626Runout side B stamped
7YCE 21625Label side A in parentheses
7YCE 21626Label side B in parentheses
Japan
1971- Label and catalog number
- Odeon EOR-10016
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Lebanon
1971- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone MOL 65
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
New Zealand
1971- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone NZP.3429
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7YCE.21625Label A + Runout A
7YCE.21626Label B + Runout B
Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong
1971- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone PEA 1002
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 33 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s31 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Belgium | Parlophone 4 C 006 - 93032First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Denmark | Parlophone R 5939First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Japan | Odeon EOR-100167", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1971 | Japan | Odeon EOR-10016First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Lebanon | Parlophone MOL 65First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Parlophone NZP.3429First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong | Parlophone PEA 1002First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | South Africa | Parlophone SPD 579First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Turkey | Odeon 45-LA 4337First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Argentina | Pathé 103377", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Argentina | Ariel 10.3377", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Australia | Parlophone A-99467", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Belgium | Parlophone 4 C006 - 93249 / Parlophone 4 C 006-932497", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1972 | Brazil | Odeon 7l-33097", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1972 | France | Polydor 2058 2457", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
Tracklist
- ALong Cool Woman In A Black Dress
- BCable Car
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress are there?
33 vinyl pressings of Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress are listed here, from 21 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Belgium, Denmark, Japan, Lebanon and more. One of them is Parlophone 4 C 006 - 93032.
How do I tell if my copy of Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4 C 006 - 93032, R 5939, EOR-10016, MOL 65) 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 Long Cool Woman In A Black Dress 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.
