France
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records 38.204 UAF
- Format
- 7", Single
The Spencer Davis GroupMr. Second Class
Vinyl pressings
Mr. Second Class
by The Spencer Davis Group · 1967
19 pressings12 countriesPsychedelic RockRock
Mr. Second Class was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Mr. Second Class
11 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 7 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.
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records 38.204 UAF
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
UND AA 38 204 1 F 380A-Side
UND AA 38 204 2 F 380B-Side
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records 38.204 UAF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
UND AA 38 204 1 F 380A-Side
UND AA 38 204 2 F 380B-Side
UK
December 29, 1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UP 1203
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · 4-prong Push-out Centre
- Runout / matrix
45 UP 1203A-1Side A stamped runout
45 UP 1203B-1Side B stamped runout
45UP 1203 ASide A label
45UP 1203 BSide B label
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UP1203
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Australia
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAK-2163
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | United Artists Records UAK-2163First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | France | United Artists Records 38.204 UAFFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1967 | France | United Artists Records 38.204 UAFFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1967 | France | United Artists Records 38.204 UAFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Germany | United Artists Records 67 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Greece | United Artists Records 38.204 UAFFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1967 | Netherlands | United Artists Records UA 25.710First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Netherlands | United Artists Records UA 25.710First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | New Zealand | United Artists Records UAK-2163First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | United Artists Records UP1203First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | UK | United Artists Records UP 1203First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Italy | United Artists Records UA 31287", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Italy | United Artists Records UA 31287", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Italy | United Artists Records UA 31287", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | Italy | United Artists Records UA 31287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AMr. Second Class3:10
- BSanity Inspector3:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mr. Second Class are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Mr. Second Class are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.
When was Mr. Second Class first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in France, UK, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is United Artists Records 38.204 UAF.
How do I tell if my copy of Mr. Second Class is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 38.204 UAF, UP 1203, UP1203, UAK-2163) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mr. Second Class 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.
