US
October 9, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca 31849
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45 116458 10 2Side A, Stamped
45 116457 10 2Side B, Stamped
(116,458)A side label
(116,457)◆B side label
Brenda LeeRusty Bells / If You Don't (Not Like You)
Vinyl pressings
Rusty Bells / If You Don't (Not Like You)
by Brenda Lee · 1965
15 pressings10 countriesVocalSoulFunk / SoulPop
Rusty Bells was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Rusty Bells
14 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 9 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca 31849
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
(116,458)A side label
(116,457)✤B side label
US
October 9, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca 31849
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Misprint · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
(116,458)
(116,457)✤
US
October 9, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca 31849
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Promo
- Runout / matrix
45 116458 3 ' 1A-Side Runout Etching
45 116457 5 ' 1B-Side Runout Etching
(116,458)A-Side Label
(116,457)✤B-Side Label
US
October 9, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca 31849
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
116,485Side A label
116,457 ✤Side B label
UK
October 1965- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 05943
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | Festival Records DK-1124First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Denmark | Brunswick 05943First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Germany | Brunswick 12 300First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Japan | Decca DS-413First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Festival Records DK-1124First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Decca 31849First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | UK | Brunswick 05943First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Canada | Decca 31849First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | South Africa | Decca FM.7-7186First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1965 | US | Decca 31849First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Decca 31849First year7", 45 RPM, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint |
| 1965 | US | Decca 31849First year7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Decca 31849First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | UK | Brunswick 05943First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | Argentina | Decca 33 DIM-20487", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ARusty Bells2:26
- BIf You Don't (Not Like You)2:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rusty Bells are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Rusty Bells are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1965 and 1966.
When was Rusty Bells first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is Decca 31849, released October 9, 1965.
How do I tell if my copy of Rusty Bells is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 31849, 05943, DK-1124, 12 300) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 116458 10 2 and 45 116457 10 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rusty Bells 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.
