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Zal YanovskyAs Long As You're Here

Vinyl pressings

As Long As You're Here

by Zal Yanovsky · 1967

14 pressings8 countriesGarage RockPop RockRock

As Long As You're Here 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 As Long As You're Here

13 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 7 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records BDA 12
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Red Label
Runout / matrix

p BuD-5023Runout, Side A

BuD-5024 pRunout, Side B

BUD-5023A-Side Label

BUD-5024B-Side Label

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaBuddah Records BUDDAH 12XFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967FranceBuddah Records 610 003First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967GermanyBuddah Records 201 001First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967GermanyBuddah Records 201 001First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967GreeceBuddah Records 201 001First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967New ZealandKama Sutra 7N-25438First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967UKPye International 7N.25438First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USBuddah Records BDA 12First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USBuddah Records BDA 12First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1967USBuddah Records BDA 12First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1967USBuddah Records BDA 12First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USBuddah Records BDA 12First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USBuddah Records BDA 12First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968AustraliaAstor AP-14337", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AAs Long As You're Here2:09
  2. BEreh Er'ouy Sa Gnol Sa2:09

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of As Long As You're Here are there?

14 vinyl pressings of As Long As You're Here are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was As Long As You're Here first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is Buddah Records BDA 12.

How do I tell if my copy of As Long As You're Here is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BDA 12, 7N.25438, BUDDAH 12X, 610 003) 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 As Long As You're Here 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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