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Brenda LeeAin't That Love

Vinyl pressings

Ain't That Love

by Brenda Lee · 1957

10 pressings5 countriesRock & RollRockFolkWorld

Ain't That Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Ain't That Love

10 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 5 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

August 19, 1957
Label and catalog number
Decca 9-30411
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing
Runout / matrix

102,331Side A label

102,333 ✤Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

August 19, 1957
Label and catalog number
Decca 30411
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

RW102331T5Astamped on side A

RW102333T5Astamped on side B

Full details of this pressing

US

August 19, 1957
Label and catalog number
Decca 30411
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

W102331T1Astamped on side A

W102333T2Astamped on side B

Full details of this pressing

US

August 19, 1957
Label and catalog number
Decca 9-30411
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

45-102331Side A label

45-102333✤Side B 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957AustraliaFestival Records SP45-1622First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957ItalyFonit SP. 50121First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1957CanadaDecca 9-30411First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957CanadaDecca 30411First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957USDecca 9-30411First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957USDecca 9-30411First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1957USDecca 30411First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957USDecca 30411First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957USDecca 9-30411First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957UKBrunswick 45-05720First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AAin't That Love2:48
  2. BOne Teenager To Another

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ain't That Love are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Ain't That Love are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Ain't That Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is Decca 9-30411, released August 19, 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of Ain't That Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-30411, 30411, 45-05720, SP45-1622) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 102,331 and 102,333 ✤. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ain't That 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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