Germany
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA 47-8032
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
45 - N2WW - 0674X D
45 - N2WW - 0675X D
Bobby BareAbove And Beyond / Shame On Me
Vinyl pressings
Above And Beyond / Shame On Me
by Bobby Bare · 1962
13 pressings8 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Above And Beyond / Shame On Me 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 Above And Beyond / Shame On Me
10 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 6 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.
Germany
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA 47-8032
- Format
- 7", Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
45-N2WW-0675-XU B Manufactured in Germany 0
45-N2WW-0674-XU S-II-H H Manufactured in Germany 0
UK
August 1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA 45-RCA 1302
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
N2WW-0675-1C U 1Side A stamped runout
N2WW-0674-1C U 1Side B stamped runout
N2WW-0675Side A label
N2WW-0674Side B label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8032
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
I A1 N2 WW0674--3SA-Side Runout Etching (variant 1)
I A1 N2 WW0675--3SB-Side Runout Etching (variant 1)
I A4 N2 WW0674--3SB-Side Runout Stamp, the first W replaces an X-ed out P (variant 2)
I A3 N2 WW0675--3SB-Side Runout Stamp, the first W replaces an X-ed out P (variant 2)
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8032
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
N2WW-0674Side A Label
N2WW-0675Side B Label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8032
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
N2 PW0674--2S A2 RA-Side Runout Etching
N2 PW0675--2S A2 RB-Side Runout Etching
N2 PW0674--2S B2 RA-Side Runout Etching (Variation 1)
N2WW-0674Side A Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | RCA 101342First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Germany | RCA 47-8032First year7" | 7" |
| 1962 | Germany | RCA 47-8032First year7", Single, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | New Zealand | RCA 4/60308First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | South Africa | RCA Victor 41.539First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | RCA RCA 1302First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | RCA Victor 47-8032First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | RCA Victor 47-8032First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | RCA Victor 47-8032First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | RCA 45-RCA 1302First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor 47-80327" | 7" |
| ? | Greece | RCA Victor 47g 8947", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | RCA Victor AMA0-01197", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AAbove And Beyond2:09
- BShame On Me2:43
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Above And Beyond / Shame On Me are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Above And Beyond / Shame On Me are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Above And Beyond / Shame On Me first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Germany, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is RCA 47-8032.
How do I tell if my copy of Above And Beyond / Shame On Me is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-8032, 45-RCA 1302, RCA 1302, 101342) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 - N2WW - 0674X D and 45 - N2WW - 0675X D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Above And Beyond / Shame On Me 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.
