UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB.7416
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 26726-1N MO KT 1A-side runout
7XCA 26727-1N AG KT 1B-side runout
7XCA.26726A-side label
7XCA.26727B-side label
The ShadowsGenie With The Light Brown Lamp
Vinyl pressings
Genie With The Light Brown Lamp
by The Shadows · 1964
16 pressings13 countriesRock & RollRockStage & Screen
Genie With The Light Brown Lamp was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Genie With The Light Brown Lamp
12 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 10 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 7416
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 26726-1N KT 2A-side runout
7XCA 26727-1N KT 3B-side runout
Denmark
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 7416
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XCA-26726-ARunout A side, stamped
7XCA-26727-ARunout B side, stamped
7XCA 26726Label A side
7XCA 26727Label B side
Finland
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 45-DYC 1201
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 26726side A
7XCA 26727side B
Germany
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia C 22 864Columbia 45-DW 6317
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7XCA- 26726-1A-side runout stamped
7XCA- 26727-1B-side runout stamped
India
1964- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 7416
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CA 26726.INTITISide A
CA 26727.INTITISide B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Denmark | Columbia DB 7416First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Finland | Columbia 45-DYC 1201First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Germany | Columbia C 22 864 / Columbia 45-DW 6317First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1964 | India | Columbia DB 7416First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | India | Columbia 45-DB. 7416First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | Ireland | Columbia DB.(I) 7416First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1964 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ.10391First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | Norway | Columbia DB 7416First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Philippines | Parlophone PAL-60278 / Parlophone DB.7416First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Sweden | Columbia DB 7416First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | Columbia DB.7416First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | Columbia DB 74167", Repress | 7", Repress |
| 1964 | UK | Columbia DB 7416First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | Canada | Capitol Records 722117", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Columbia DB 74167", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AGenie With The Light Brown Lamp
- BLittle Princess
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Genie With The Light Brown Lamp are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Genie With The Light Brown Lamp are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1964 and 1965.
When was Genie With The Light Brown Lamp first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK, Denmark, Finland, Germany and more. One of them is Columbia DB.7416.
How do I tell if my copy of Genie With The Light Brown Lamp is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB.7416, DB 7416, 45-DYC 1201, C 22 864) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7XCA 26726-1N MO KT 1 and 7XCA 26727-1N AG KT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Genie With The Light Brown Lamp 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.
