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Gordon Lightfoot – Rainy Day People
1975 · Canada · Reprise Records · Vinyl 7" Single
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- C$12.21ref VA-DS92HMedia VG+ · Very Good PlusSleeve P🇨🇦 Ships from Canada
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Pressing identification
Match these against your copy to confirm the exact pressing.
- Runout — side A
- (SCN 0109)
- Runout — side B
- (SCN 0117)S
- Rights society
- CAPAC
- Manufactured By
- WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
Specifications
- Artist
- Gordon Lightfoot
- Genre
- Rock
- Style
- Folk Rock
- Year
- 1975
- Label
- Reprise Records
- Catalog number
- REP 1328
- Country
- Canada
Tracklist
- ARainy Day People2:43
- BCherokee Bend5:02
- Producer
- Lenny Waronker
- Engineer
- Lee Herschberg
- Written-By
- Gordon Lightfoot
About this record
Stamped in the dead wax, the runout matrices (SCN 0109) and (SCN 0117)S identify this pressing as made at WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd. This 7" single by Gordon Lightfoot was issued in 1975 on Reprise Records with catalogue number REP 1328. It is a Canadian pressing of the folk rock track 'Rainy Day People' and its B-side, totaling 2 tracks.
What drives its value
The value of this Canadian pressing ranges between a VG price and a Mint price, with a market snapshot showing 68 collectors owning it and 9 actively wanting it. This single's position as a 1975 pressing on Reprise Records from Canada adds to its desirability compared to other international or reissue versions.
The community rating of 4.2 from 5 collectors highlights consistent demand. The spread between Mint and VG+ grades is the primary driver of price variance.
How to appraise this pressing
To confirm this exact pressing, verify the catalogue number REP 1328 on the Reprise Records label and check for the WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd. pressing plant code in the runout, notably (SCN 0109) and (SCN 0117)S. The absence of a barcode aligns with the 1975 Canadian release.
Grading should focus on preserving the integrity of the 7" vinyl grooves and the clarity of both tracks. Given the limited want count of 9, condition grading will significantly impact resale potential.
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Frequently asked
How can I identify this 1975 Canadian pressing of Rainy Day People?
Look for the catalogue number REP 1328 on the Reprise Records label and the runout matrices (SCN 0109) and (SCN 0117)S pressed at WEA Music Of Canada, Ltd.
What is a VG+ copy of this single worth?
While exact prices are not listed, the Mint to VG+ spread influences the market, with 68 collectors having it and 9 wanting it, indicating a premium on higher grades.
Does this single have a barcode?
No, this 1975 Canadian pressing does not have a barcode, consistent with the era and pressing plant standards.
How many tracks are on this release?
This 7" single contains 2 tracks, typical for the format and period.
What is the community rating for this pressing?
The community rating is 4.2 out of 5, based on feedback from 5 collectors.