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Andy WilliamsDon't You Believe It

Vinyl pressings

Don't You Believe It

by Andy Williams · 1962

18 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningVocalLight MusicPop

Don't You Believe It was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Don't You Believe It

16 pressings came out in 1962, 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-42523
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Bridgeport Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZSP-57699-1A .A-side runout, stamped

ZSP-57698-1A .B-side runout, stamped

ZSP 57699A-side label

ZSP 57698B-side label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-42523
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZSP-57699-1B T1Runout Side A

ZSP-57698-1B T1Runout Side B

ZSP 57699Label Side A

ZSP 57698Label Side B

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-42523
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZSP-57699-1GA side - runout (stamped)

ZSP-57698-1HB side - runout (stamped)

ZSP 57699A side - label

ZSP 57698B side - label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-42523
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Red Translucent
Runout / matrix

J ZSP-57699-1AEA-side runout, stamped

J ZSP-57699-1AFB-side runout, stamped

JZSP 57699A-side label

JZSP 57699B-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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1960s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaColumbia 4-42523First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962DenmarkCBS AAG 116First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962GermanyColumbia C 22 320First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962GreeceCBS BA 301080First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962NetherlandsCBS 1.106First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962NetherlandsCBS 1.106First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962NetherlandsCBS CA 281.106First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962NetherlandsCBS CA 281.106First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962UKCBS AAG 116First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USColumbia 4-42523First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962USColumbia 4-42523First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1962USColumbia 4-42523First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USColumbia 4-42523First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USColumbia 4-42523First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1962USColumbia 4-42523First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl
All 16 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCoronet KS-5367", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?NetherlandsCBS AAL 1067", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ADon't You Believe It
  2. BSummertime

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Don't You Believe It are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Don't You Believe It are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Don't You Believe It first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Columbia 4-42523.

How do I tell if my copy of Don't You Believe It is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-42523, AAG 116, C 22 320, BA 301080) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSP-57699-1B and ZSP-57698-1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Don't You Believe It 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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