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My Bonny

by The Spotnicks · 1963

12 pressings5 countriesSurfRock

My Bonny was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 My Bonny

10 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Belgium

1963
Label and catalog number
Discostar KSEP 3294Discostar EPS 109
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

KSEP-3294-B2Runout side A

KSEP-3294-ARunout Side B

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

1963
Label and catalog number
Karusell KSEP 3294
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

KSEP-3294-B2Runout side A

KSEP-3294-ARunout 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963BelgiumDiscostar KSEP 3294 / Discostar EPS 109First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963GermanyPolydor 50027 / Karusell KSEP 3294First year7", EP7", EP
1963NetherlandsKarusell KSEP 3294First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963NetherlandsPolydor KSEP 3294First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963SpainDiscophon 27.216First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963SpainDiscophon 27.216 / Discophon 27216First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963SpainDiscophon 27.216 / Discophon 27216First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963SpainDiscophon 27.216 / Discophon 27216First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1963SwedenKarusell KSEP 3294First year7", EP · Colored vinyl7", EP · Colored vinyl
1963SwedenKarusell KSEP 3294First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownKarusell KSEP 32947", EP7", EP
?SwedenKarusell KSEP 32947", EP7", EP

Tracklist

  1. A1My Bonny2:10
  2. A2Johnny Guitar2:52
  3. B1Hava Nagila
  4. B2Midnight Special

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Bonny are there?

12 vinyl pressings of My Bonny are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was My Bonny first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Germany, Belgium, Netherlands, Spain and more. One of them is Polydor 50027.

How do I tell if my copy of My Bonny is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 50027, KSEP 3294, 27.216) 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 My Bonny 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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