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On Stage

by Tom Jones · 1965

11 pressings6 countriesPopRock

On Stage was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 On Stage

6 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

UK

1965
Label and catalog number
Decca DFE 8617
Format
7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

EFF-2799-IKSide A

EFF-2800-IKSide B

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UK

1965
Label and catalog number
Decca DFE 8617
Format
7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

EFF-2799-1KRunout side A

EFF-2800-1KRunout side B

EFF.2799Label side A

EFF.2800Label side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1965
Label and catalog number
Decca DFE 8617
Format
7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

EFF-2799-IKSide A

EFF-2800-IKSide B

Full details of this pressing

France

June 1965
Label and catalog number
Decca 457.078 MDisques Decca 457.078
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono
Runout / matrix

6 D 65 M 1992Label side A

6 D 65 M 1993Label side B

6D65M 1992 B2

6D 65M 1993 X2

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Australia

1965
Label and catalog number
Decca DFEA 8617
Format
7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

EFF-2799-IKSide A

EFF-2800-IKSide B

Full details of this pressing

New Zealand

1965
Label and catalog number
Decca DFEM 8617
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono
Runout / matrix

EFF-2799Label, side A

EFF-2800Label, 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965AustraliaDecca DFEA 8617First year7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM · Mono7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM · Mono
1965New ZealandDecca DFEM 8617First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1965UKDecca DFE 8617First year7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM · Mono7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM · Mono
1965UKDecca DFE 8617First year7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM · Mono7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM · Mono
1965UKDecca DFE 8617First year7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM · Mono7", EP, Mono, 45 RPM · Mono
1965FranceDecca 457.078 M / Disques Decca 457.078First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1965FranceDecca 457.078 M / Disques Decca 457.0787", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1965FranceDecca 457.078 M / Disques Decca 457.0787", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono
1966GermanyDecca DX 23937", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono
1966GermanyDecca DX 23937", 45 RPM, EP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974JapanLondon Records OH-1117", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. A1Bama Lama Bama Loo
  2. A2I Can't Stop Loving You
  3. B1Lucille
  4. B2Little By Little

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of On Stage are there?

11 vinyl pressings of On Stage are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1965 and 1974.

When was On Stage first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK, France, Australia, New Zealand. One of them is Decca DFE 8617.

How do I tell if my copy of On Stage is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DFE 8617, 457.078 M, DFEA 8617, DFEM 8617) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, EFF-2799-IK and EFF-2800-IK. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is On Stage 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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