UK
May 5, 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8185
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-Out Centre
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 2 7889 - 2Side A runout, stamped
7XCA 2 7890 - 1Side B runout, stamped
7XCA 27889Label, side A
7XCA 27890Label, side B
Vince HillRoses Of Picardy
Vinyl pressings
Roses Of Picardy
by Vince Hill · 1967
13 pressings10 countriesVocalPopStage & Screen
Roses Of Picardy was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Roses Of Picardy
12 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 9 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8185
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 27889Label Side A
7XCA 27890Label Side B
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8185
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-Out Centre
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 2 7889 - 2Side A runout, stamped
7XCA 2 7890 - 1Side B runout, stamped
7XCA 27889Label, side A
7XCA 27890Label, side B
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8185
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 2 7889 - 2Side A runout, stamped
7XCA 2 7890 - 1Side B runout, stamped
7XCA 27889Label, side A
7XCA 27890Label, side B
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 72486
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Denmark
1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8185
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Solid centre
- Runout / matrix
(7XCA 27889)Label side A
(XCA 27890)Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Capitol Records 72486First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Denmark | Columbia DB 8185First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Germany | Columbia C 23 575 / Columbia 45-DW 6596First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Ireland | Columbia DB(I) 8185First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Netherlands | Columbia DB 8185First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ 10504First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Norway | Columbia DB 8185First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | South Africa | Columbia DSA 736First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8185First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8185First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8185First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | Columbia DB 8185First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Columbia Do-47977", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ARoses Of Picardy
- BMicky Dunne
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Roses Of Picardy are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Roses Of Picardy are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Roses Of Picardy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, Canada, Denmark, Germany and more. One of them is Columbia DB 8185, released May 5, 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of Roses Of Picardy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB 8185, 72486, C 23 575, DB(I) 8185) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7XCA 2 7889 - 2 and 7XCA 2 7890 - 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Roses Of Picardy 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.