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Nickel Song

by The New Seekers · 1971

20 pressings14 countriesClassic RockRock

Nickel Song 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 Nickel Song

15 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 11 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

1971
Label and catalog number
Philips 6006 095
Format
45 RPM, 7"
Runout / matrix

6006095 1F//1▽420A Side runout

6006095 2F//1▽420B Side runout

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Elektra EKS-45719
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

EKS-45719-A-SP 2⋆2⋆71 SterlingSide A [Sterling Stamped}

EKS-45719-B-SP 2⋆2⋆71Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1971
Label and catalog number
Elektra EKS-45719
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

EKS-45719 A-1 CSM SSSSide A

EKS-45719-B CSM S1Side 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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1970s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971ArgentinaPhilips 6006 095First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Promo · Promo
1971AustraliaPhilips 6006 095First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1971GermanyPhilips 6006 095First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1971NetherlandsPhilips 6006 095First year45 RPM, 7"45 RPM, 7"
1971New ZealandPhilips 6006095First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1971PortugalPhilips 6006 095First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971ScandinaviaPhilips 6006.095 / Philips 6006 095First year45 RPM, 7"45 RPM, 7"
1971SpainPhilips 60 06 095First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971UKPhilips 6006 095First year45 RPM, 7"45 RPM, 7"
1971USElektra EKS-45719First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1971USElektra EKS-45719First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1971USElektra EKS-45719First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USElektra EKS-45719First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971USElektra EKS-45719First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1971YugoslaviaPGP RTB S 53 620 / Philips S 53 620First year7", Single7", Single
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumPhilips 6006 0957", Single7", Single
?CanadaElektra EK-457197", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?GermanyPhilips 6006 0957", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
?JapanPhilips SFL-13367", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?JapanPhilips SFL-13367", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ANickel Song
  2. BAll Right My Love

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Nickel Song are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Nickel Song are listed here, from 14 countries.

When was Nickel Song first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, US, Yugoslavia, Australia and more. One of them is Philips 6006 095.

How do I tell if my copy of Nickel Song is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6006 095, EKS-45719, S 53 620, 6006095) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6006095 1F//1▽420 and 6006095 2F//1▽420. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Nickel 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.

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