Peru
1973- Label and catalog number
- Epic 7124
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Vinyl pressings
by The Three Degrees · 1973
When Will I See You Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Peru | Epic 7124First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | Philippines | CBS 4-2535First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Belgium | Philadelphia International Records PIR 21557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Belgium | Philadelphia International Records PIR 21557", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Belgium | Philadelphia International Records PIR 21557", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Europe | Philadelphia International Records PIR 21557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Europe | Philadelphia International Records PIR 2155 / Philadelphia International Records PIR 21557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | France | Philadelphia International Records PIR 21557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Germany | Philadelphia International Records PIR S 21557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Germany | Philadelphia International Records PIR S 21557", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, White Label · Promo |
| 1974 | Germany | Philadelphia International Records PIR S 2155 / Philadelphia International Records PIR 21557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Greece | Epic 99687", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Philadelphia International Records7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1974 | Jamaica | Philadelphia International Records7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1974 | Japan | Philadelphia International Records ECPB-294-PH7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
27 vinyl pressings of When Will I See You Again are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1973 and 1975.
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Peru, Philippines. One of them is Epic 7124.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7124, 4-2535) 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.
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.