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Tom JonesIt's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat

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It's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat

by Tom Jones · 1973

15 pressings5 countriesPop RockRock

It's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat 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.

How to spot a first pressing of It's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat

2 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year. 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.

All 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973GermanyDecca DL 25 601First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1973GermanyDecca DL 25 601First year7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1976FranceDecca 79.6137", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1977USParrot 5N-590017", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1986USLondon Records 5N-590017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1986USLondon Records 5N-590017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1989USPolyGram 882 100-7 / London Records 882 100-77"7"
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilLondon Records 7L-60157", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
?CanadaParrot TOP 0377", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
?USCollectables COL 042967"7"
?USLondon Records 5N-590017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USCollectables COL 42967", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USCollectables COL 042967"7"
?USGreat Hits GH 59001 / Parrot GH 590017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USLondon Records 5N-590017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AIt's Not Unusual
  2. BWhat's New Pussycat

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of It's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat are there?

15 vinyl pressings of It's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1989.

When was It's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Germany. One of them is Decca DL 25 601.

How do I tell if my copy of It's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 25 601) 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 It's Not Unusual / What's New Pussycat 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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