US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3772
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-39073 MOLabel A
ST-A-39683 MOLabel B
The Manhattan TransferTrickle Trickle
Vinyl pressings
Trickle Trickle
by The Manhattan Transfer · 1979
11 pressings6 countriesJazzPop
Trickle Trickle was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 Trickle Trickle
9 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 4 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
1979- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3772
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · SP
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-39073-SPA Side Label
ST-A-37683-SPB Side Label
STA39073-1 SP 1-1A Side
ST-A37683-1 SP 1-1B Side
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3772
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1979- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 3772
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · SP Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-39073-SPA label
ST-A-39073-SPB label
Canada
1979- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic AT 3772
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Ecuador
1979- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-73025
- Format
- 7"
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1979 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3772First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1979 | Canada | Atlantic AT 3772First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | Ecuador | Atlantic 45-73025First year7" | 7" |
| 1979 | Japan | Atlantic P-656AFirst year7" | 7" |
| 1979 | Japan | Atlantic P-656AFirst year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Atlantic 3772First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1979 | US | Atlantic 3772First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1979 | US | Atlantic 3772First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1979 | US | Atlantic 3772First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Australia | Atlantic 45 37727", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1980 | New Zealand | Atlantic 45 37727", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ATrickle Trickle2:19
- BForeign Affair3:51
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Trickle Trickle are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Trickle Trickle are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.
When was Trickle Trickle first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1979, in US, Canada, Ecuador, Japan. One of them is Atlantic 3772.
How do I tell if my copy of Trickle Trickle is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3772, AT 3772, 45-73025, P-656A) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-39073 MO and ST-A-39683 MO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Trickle Trickle 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.
