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Billy FuryIn Summer

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In Summer

by Billy Fury · 1963

21 pressings10 countriesVocalPop

In Summer was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 In Summer

21 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 10 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

July 19, 1963
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11701
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DR.31074Side A label [Inverted]

DR.31073Side B label [Inverted]

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UK

July 19, 1963
Label and catalog number
Decca F 11701
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Label Variation
Runout / matrix

DRF-31074-T1-1C C H KT 2 BA side runout, stamped

DRF-31073-T1-1C BK H KT 2 BB side runout, stamped

DR.31074A side label, inverted

DR.31073B side label, inverted

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UK

July 19, 1963
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11701Decca F 11701
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-31074-TI-ICRunout area side A variant 1

DRF-310745-TI-ICRunout area side B variant 1

DRF-31074-TI-IC KT 2BRunout area side A variant 2

DRF-31073-TI-IC KT G 2BRunout area side B variant 2

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UK

July 19, 1963
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11701
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-31074-TI-IC UB H KTRunout area side A

DRF-31073-TI-IC BM H KTRunout area side B

DR.31074Label side A

DR.31073Label side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

July 19, 1963
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11701
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-31074-TI-IC B H KT 2BRunout area side A [Stamped]

DRF-31073-TI-IC 1Runout area side B [Stamped]

DR.31074Label, side A [Inverted]

DR.31073Label, side B [Inverted]

Full details of this pressing

UK

July 19, 1963
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11701
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DR.31074Side A Matrix

DR.31073Side B Matrix

DRF-31074-T1-1C UB H KT 2 BSide A Runout, Stamped

DRF-31073-T1-1C BM H KT 2 BSide B Runout, Stamped

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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1960s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963BelgiumDecca 23.415First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963DenmarkDecca F 11701First year7"7"
1963FranceDisques Decca 72.020First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox
1963GermanyDecca DL 25 119First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963GermanyDecca DL 25 119First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963Hong KongDecca F11701First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963IrelandDecca F.11701First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963ItalyDecca 45-F 11701First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963ItalyDecca 45-F 11701First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963ItalyDecca 45 - F 11701First year7", 45 RPM, Jukebox7", 45 RPM, Jukebox
1963JapanLondon Records HIT-266First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963New ZealandDecca DEC.263First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963UKDecca F.11701First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963UKDecca F.11701First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963UKDecca F 11701First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
All 21 pressings from the 1960s

Tracklist

  1. AIn Summer
  2. BI'll Never Fall In Love Again

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of In Summer are there?

21 vinyl pressings of In Summer are listed here, from 10 countries.

When was In Summer first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in UK, Belgium, Denmark, France and more. One of them is Decca F.11701, released July 19, 1963.

How do I tell if my copy of In Summer is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F.11701, F 11701, 23.415, 72.020) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DR.31074 and DR.31073. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is In Summer 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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