US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10409
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Santa Maria Pressing
Tower Of PowerYou Ought To Be Havin' Fun
Vinyl pressings
You Ought To Be Havin' Fun
by Tower Of Power · 1976
12 pressings6 countriesDiscoFunk / Soul
You Ought To Be Havin' Fun was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 You Ought To Be Havin' Fun
12 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 6 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10409
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10409
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSS 161386-1C 1 pSide A Runout
ZSS 161387-1C 1 pSide B Runout
ZSS 161386Side A Label
ZSS 161387Side B Label
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10409
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 3-10409
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
UK
1976- Label and catalog number
- CBS S CBS 4675
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Australia | CBS BA 222244First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Canada | Columbia 3-10409First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Mexico | CBS 7733First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Spain | CBS 4675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | UK | CBS S CBS 4675First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | UK | CBS S CBS 4675First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | UK | CBS S CBS 4675First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | US | Columbia 3-10409First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1976 | US | Columbia 3-10409First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Columbia 3-10409First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Columbia 3-10409First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1976 | US | Columbia 3-10409First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
Tracklist
- AYou Ought To Be Havin' Fun3:05
- BWhile We Went To The Moon4:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You Ought To Be Havin' Fun are there?
12 vinyl pressings of You Ought To Be Havin' Fun are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was You Ought To Be Havin' Fun first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia 3-10409.
How do I tell if my copy of You Ought To Be Havin' Fun is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 3-10409, S CBS 4675, BA 222244, 7733) 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 You Ought To Be Havin' Fun 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.
