US
1959- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount 45-10,093
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
AMP 45-4173Label A
AMP 45-4174Label B
Cliff Richard & The ShadowsA Voice In The Wilderness
Vinyl pressings
A Voice In The Wilderness
by Cliff Richard & The Shadows · 1959
24 pressings15 countriesPop RockRock
A Voice In The Wilderness was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 A Voice In The Wilderness
1 pressing came out in 1959, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 24 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | ABC-Paramount 45-10,093First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
1960s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | Columbia 45-DO-41327", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | Belgium | Columbia 45-DB 43987", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Canada | Sparton 4-878 R7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Finland | Columbia 45-DYC 10347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Germany | Columbia C 21 429 / Columbia 45 - DW 57797", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1960 | India | Columbia 45-DB 43987", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Ireland | Columbia 45-DB(I) 43987", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Netherlands | Columbia 45 DB 43987", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ.101847", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Nigeria | Columbia 45-DB 4398 NI7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Norway | Columbia 45DB 43987", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | South Africa | Columbia DSA 340Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 43987", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 43987", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | Columbia DB. 4398Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Columbia 45-DO-41327", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Mexico | Musart 25157", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | UK | Columbia 45-DB 43987", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
Tracklist
- AA Voice In The Wilderness
- BDon't Be Mad At Me
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A Voice In The Wilderness are there?
24 vinyl pressings of A Voice In The Wilderness are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1959 and 1960.
When was A Voice In The Wilderness first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is ABC-Paramount 45-10,093.
How do I tell if my copy of A Voice In The Wilderness is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-10,093) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AMP 45-4173 and AMP 45-4174. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A Voice In The Wilderness 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.
