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Reflections Of The Marmalade

by The Marmalade · 1970

31 pressings19 countriesPop RockRock

Reflections Of The Marmalade was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Reflections Of The Marmalade

22 pressings came out in 1970, 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

June 1970
Label and catalog number
Decca SKL 5047
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-9690.P-1WRunout side A, variant 1

ZAL-9691.P-1WRunout side B, variant 1

ⴕZAL 9690PⴕLabel, side A

ZAL 9691PLabel, side B

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UK

1970
Label and catalog number
Decca LK 5047
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-9690.P-1A B 1Runout side A stamped

ARL-9690.P-1A U 1Runout side B stamped

LK.5047Label both sides

ARL.9690PMatrix label side A

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UK

1970
Label and catalog number
Decca SKL 5047
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-9690.P-1WRunout A, stamped

ZAL-9691.P-1WRunout B, stamped

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UK

1970
Label and catalog number
Decca SKL 5047
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-9690.P-1W [stamped] JT [etched]Runout side A (variant 1)

ZAL-9691.P-1W [stamped] JT [etched]Runout B (variant 1)

ZAL-9691.P-1W [stamped] C JT 1 [etched]Runout side A (variant 2)

ZAL-9691.P-1W [stamped] U JT 1 [etched]Runout side B (variant 2)

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
London Records PS 575
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · AL - Audio Manufacturing Co. pressing
Runout / matrix

ZAL 9690-1A- AL To Joan 4-28-70 AudioMatrixSide A Runout

ZAL 9691-1A AL To Joan 4-28-70 AudioMatrixSide B Runout

ZAL 9690 ALSide A Label

ZAL 9691 ALSide B Label

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
London Records PS 575
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · PH - Philips Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZAL 9690 PHMatrix Side A

ZAL 9691 PHMatrix Side B

ZAL 9090-1D PH 11-111 TO JOAN MRRunout A [Var 1]

ZAL 9091-1D PH-11-1 TO JOAN MRRunout B [Var 1]

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 31 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s29 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaDecca SKL 5047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970BrazilLondon Records LLN 7186First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970BrazilLondon Records LLN 7186-SFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970CanadaLondon Records PS 575First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970FranceDecca SKL 5047 BFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970GermanyDecca SLK 16 653-PFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1970GermanyDecca SLK 16653-PFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970IsraelPAX ISK 1064First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970ItalyDecca SKLI 5047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970New ZealandDecca SKLM.5047 / Decca SKLM 5047First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1970PhilippinesLondon Records SKL 5047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970SingaporeDecca SKLA 5047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970South AfricaDecca SKL 5047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970UKDecca LK 5047First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970UKDecca SKL 5047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 29 pressings from the 1970s
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1984South KoreaDecca SKL 5047LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?New ZealandDecca SKLM 5047LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Super Clean Jean
  2. A2Carolina In My Mind
  3. A3I'll Be Home (In A Day Or So)
  4. A4And Yours Is A Piece Of Mine
  5. A5Some Other Guy
  6. B1Kaleidoscope
  7. B2Dear John
  8. B3Fight Say The Mighty
  9. B4Reflections Of My Life
  10. B5Life Is

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Reflections Of The Marmalade are there?

31 vinyl pressings of Reflections Of The Marmalade are listed here, from 19 countries, released between 1970 and 1984.

When was Reflections Of The Marmalade first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, US, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Decca SKL 5047, released June 1970.

How do I tell if my copy of Reflections Of The Marmalade is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SKL 5047, LK 5047, PS 575, LLN 7186) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZAL-9690.P-1W and ZAL-9691.P-1W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Reflections Of The Marmalade 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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