US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Co & Ce Records C-234
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZTSC107576-1B PA-side runout
ZTSC107575-1A PB-side runout
ZTSC-107576A-side label
ZTSC-107575B-side label
The VoguesMagic Town / Humpty Dumpty
Vinyl pressings
Magic Town / Humpty Dumpty
by The Vogues · 1966
14 pressings4 countriesPop RockSoulRockFunk / Soul
Magic Town / Humpty Dumpty was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Magic Town / Humpty Dumpty
9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 4 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.
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Co & Ce Records C-234
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MW 651 ΘRunout, side A, etched
MW 652 ΘRunout, side B, etched
MW 651Label Side A
MW 652Label Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Co & Ce Records C-234
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
MW 651 MR △60477Runout, side A, etched
MW 652 MR △60477-XRunout, side B, etched
MW 651Label Side A
MW 652Label Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Co & Ce Records C-234
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MW-651-1 A-1 RA-Side Runout
MW-652-1 RB-Side Runout
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Co & Ce Records C-234
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MW 651Runout, side A, etched
MW 652Runout, side B, etched
MW 651Label Side A
MW 652Label Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Co & Ce Records C-234
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
MW 651 ΩSide A runout
MW 652 ΩSide B runout
MW 651Side A label
MW 652Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Barry B-3407XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | New Zealand | London Records NZL.932 / London American Recordings NZL.932First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1966 | UK | King Records KG 1035First year45 RPM, 7", Single | 45 RPM, 7", Single |
| 1966 | US | Co & Ce Records C-234First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Co & Ce Records C-234First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Co & Ce Records C-234First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Co & Ce Records C-234First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1966 | US | Co & Ce Records C-234First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Co & Ce Records C-234First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | US | Collectables C-11527", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
| 1981 | US | Collectables C-11527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Collectables C-11527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Goldies 45 D-25927", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Collectables C-11527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AMagic Town3:03
- BHumpty Dumpty2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Magic Town / Humpty Dumpty are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Magic Town / Humpty Dumpty are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1966 and 1981.
When was Magic Town / Humpty Dumpty first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Co & Ce Records C-234.
How do I tell if my copy of Magic Town / Humpty Dumpty is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C-234, KG 1035, B-3407X, NZL.932) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZTSC107576-1B P and ZTSC107575-1A P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Magic Town / Humpty Dumpty 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.