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The VoguesMy Special Angel / I Keep It Hid

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My Special Angel / I Keep It Hid

by The Vogues · 1968

15 pressings10 countriesPop RockRock

My Special Angel / I Keep It Hid was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Special Angel / I Keep It Hid

14 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records 0766
Format
7", Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

L--6724-1ERunout, Side A, Stamped

TIRunout, Side A, Etched

L--6716-1CRunout, Side B, Stamped

TIIRunout, Side B, Etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records 0766
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

L--6724-1D T111111Runout Side A

L--6716-1C T11Runout Side B

L6724Label Side A

L6716Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records 0766
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

L--6724-1B PRunout, Side A, Stamped

L--6716-1A PRunout, Side B, Stamped

L6724Label Side A

L6716Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records 0766
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

L-6724-1AA side etched runout

L-6716-1BB side etched runout

L6724A side label

L6716B side label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1968
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records RS.20766
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

RS 20766 A-1Runout, Side A, Stamped

RS 20766 B-1Runout, Side A, Stamped

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaReprise Records 0766First year7", Single7", Single
1968BrazilReprise Records RCS 17.021First year7", Single7", Single
1968CanadaReprise Records 0766First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968FranceReprise Records RV. 20179First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GermanyReprise Records RA 0766First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968New ZealandReprise Records RO.766First year7", Single7", Single
1968South AfricaReprise Records R 21.083First year7", Single7", Single
1968SpainReprise Records H 392 / Hispavox H - 392First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKReprise Records RS.20766First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USReprise Records 0766First year7", Single, Styrene7", Single, Styrene
1968USReprise Records 0766First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968USReprise Records 0766First year7", Single7", Single
1968USReprise Records 0766First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1968UKReprise Records RS 20766First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaReprise Records 07667", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AMy Special Angel2:57
  2. BI Keep It Hid4:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Special Angel / I Keep It Hid are there?

15 vinyl pressings of My Special Angel / I Keep It Hid are listed here, from 10 countries.

When was My Special Angel / I Keep It Hid first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Reprise Records 0766.

How do I tell if my copy of My Special Angel / I Keep It Hid is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0766, RS.20766, RS 20766, RCS 17.021) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L--6724-1E and TI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is My Special Angel / I Keep It Hid 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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