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Wait For Me Mary-Anne

by The Marmalade · 1968

15 pressings13 countriesGarage RockPsychedelic RockRock

Wait For Me Mary-Anne was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Wait For Me Mary-Anne

14 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 13 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

October 1968
Label and catalog number
CBS 3708
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

7694Runout, stamped, side A

7695Runout, stamped, side B

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UK

1968
Label and catalog number
CBS 3708
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

7694Runout (Stamped) Side A

7695Runout (Stamped) Side B

Full details of this pressing

Ireland

October 1968
Label and catalog number
CBS 3708
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

7694 - 2Runout, side A

7695 - 2Runout, side B

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Australia

1968
Label and catalog number
Epic ES-075
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

7694Runout (Stamped) Side A

7695Runout (Stamped) Side 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaEpic ES-075First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1968CanadaEpic 5-10404First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1968GermanyCBS 3708First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968IsraelCBS 3708First yearSingle, 7", SingleSingle, 7", Single
1968New ZealandCBS BA 461242First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968PortugalCBS 3708First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968ScandinaviaCBS 3708First yearSingle, 7", StereoSingle, 7", Stereo
1968South AfricaCBS SSC.984First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968SpainCBS 3708First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKCBS 3708First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1968USEpic 5-10404First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968NetherlandsCBS 3708First year7", Single7", Single
1968IrelandCBS 3708First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKCBS 3708First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKCBS 2-5557", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AWait For Me Mary-Anne
  2. BMess Around

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Wait For Me Mary-Anne are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Wait For Me Mary-Anne are listed here, from 13 countries.

When was Wait For Me Mary-Anne first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, US, Netherlands, Ireland and more. One of them is CBS 3708, released October 1968.

How do I tell if my copy of Wait For Me Mary-Anne is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3708, 5-10404, ES-075, BA 461242) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7694 and 7695. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Wait For Me Mary-Anne 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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