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Abiding Love

by Anita Bryant · 1962

14 pressings3 countriesGospelFolkWorld& Country

Abiding Love 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 Abiding Love

13 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 3 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 CL 1767
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

P o XLP-55509-1ESide A runout, stamped

o XLP-55510-1GSide B runout, stamped

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1767
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute
Runout / matrix

XLP-55509-1C T oRunout A

XLP-55510-1C TRunout B

x "Lp" 55509Label A

x "Lp" 55510Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1767
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

P o XLP-55509-1ESide A runout, stamped

o XLP-55510-1GSide B runout, stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8567
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

o XSM-55511-K PSide A runout, stamped

o XSM-55512-1E 2 P C GSide B runout, stamped

XSM 55511Side A label

XSM 55512Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8567
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

o XSM-55511-2DSide A runout

XSM-55512-1B I-IIII IIIIIIISide B runout

XSM 55511Side A label

XSM 55512Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8567
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

o XSM-55511-2DSide A runout, variant 1

XSM-55512-1B I-IIII IIIIIIISide B runout, variant 1

o XSM-55511-2GSide A runout, variant 2

o XSM-55511-1H T 0Side B runout, variant 2

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.

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaColumbia CS 8567First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962CanadaColumbia CL 1767First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962CanadaColumbia CL 1767First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColumbia CL 1767First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColumbia CL 1767First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColumbia CL 1767First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColumbia CS 8567First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USColumbia CS 8567First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USColumbia CS 8567First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USColumbia CL 1767First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1962USColumbia CL 1767First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USColumbia CS 8567First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962UKCBS SBPG 62019First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USColumbia CS 8567LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Abiding Love2:23
  2. A2In The Garden3:53
  3. A3Sweet Hour Of Prayer3:27
  4. A4So Great Salvation2:49
  5. A5Only Believe2:44
  6. A6Whispering Hope3:08
  7. B1It Took A Miracle3:38
  8. B2Safe In His Hands2:24
  9. B3How Great Thou Art3:15
  10. B4If You Know The Lord2:05
  11. B5Jesus Is The Sweetest Name I Know3:33
  12. B6Beyond The Sunset2:59

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Abiding Love are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Abiding Love are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Abiding Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 1767.

How do I tell if my copy of Abiding Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1767, CS 8567, SBPG 62019) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P o XLP-55509-1E and o XLP-55510-1G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Abiding Love 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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