UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12459
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DRF-37217-T1-1CRunout Side A - stamped
DRF-38014-T1-1CRunout Side B - stamped
Billy FuryGive Me Your Word
Vinyl pressings
Give Me Your Word
by Billy Fury · 1966
14 pressings9 countriesVocalRockPop
Give Me Your Word was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Give Me Your Word
11 pressings came out in 1966, 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.
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12459
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DRF-37217-T1-1CSide A Runout
DRF-38014-T1-1CSide B Runout
{DR.37217}Side A Label, inverted.
{DR.38014}Side B Label, inverted.
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12459
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DRF-37217-T1-1CSide A runout
DRF-38014-T1-1CSide B runout
DR.37217Side A label
DR.38014Side B label
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca F. 12459
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records 50,061
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50,061
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 122246Label A
ZTSP 122245Label B
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.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Germany | Decca DL 25252First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Ireland | Decca F.12459First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Italy | Decca F 12459First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Decca F 12 459First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1966 | Rhodesia | Decca FM 7256First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1966 | UK | Decca F.12459First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Decca F.12459First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | Decca F. 12459First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | UK | Decca F.12459First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | United Artists Records UA 50,061First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | US | United Artists Records 50,061First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Belgium | Decca 26.0797", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Decca Y73167", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | United Artists Records UA 500617", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AGive Me Your Word
- BShe's So Far Out She's In
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Give Me Your Word are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Give Me Your Word are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1966 and 1968.
When was Give Me Your Word first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, US, Germany, Ireland and more. One of them is Decca F.12459.
How do I tell if my copy of Give Me Your Word is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F.12459, F. 12459, 50,061, UA 50,061) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DRF-37217-T1-1C and DRF-38014-T1-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Give Me Your Word 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.
