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The Young Ones

by Cliff Richard & The Shadows · 1961

43 pressings17 countriesPopStage & Screen

The Young Ones was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 The Young Ones

1 pressing came out in 1961, 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.

UK

December 15, 1961
Label and catalog number
Columbia 33SX 1384
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Green label
Runout / matrix

XAX 2219-1N GDSide A Runout, Stamped (Variant 1)

XAX 2220-2N GDSide B Runout, Stamped (Variant 1)

XAX 2219-1N GOSide A Runout, Stamped (Variant 2)

XAX 2220-2N RMSide B Runout, Stamped (Variant 2)

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 43 vinyl pressings

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

1960s26 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961UKColumbia 33SX 1384First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962AustraliaColumbia 33OSX 1384LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962CanadaDot Records DLP 3474LPLP
1962CanadaDot Records DLP-3474(C)LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962CanadaDot Records DLP-25474(D)LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962DenmarkColumbia 33SX 1384LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962FranceColumbia FPX 208 / Columbia FPX. 208LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962IndiaColumbia 33SX 1384LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962JapanOdeon CW 100110", Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl10", Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1962NetherlandsColumbia 33 SX 1384LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962NetherlandsColumbia 33 SX 1384LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962New ZealandColumbia 33MSX 1384LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962New ZealandColumbia SCXM 3397LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962New ZealandColumbia 33MSX 1384 / Columbia 33MSX.1384LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962South AfricaColumbia 33JSX 1384LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
All 26 pressings from the 1960s
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979NetherlandsEMI 5C 052-06963 / EMI 1A 054-06963LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979NetherlandsEMI 5C 052-06963LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1980s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982SpainBelter 2-90.023LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982SpainBelter 2-90.023LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1982AustraliaEMI EMB 10503 / EMI EMB-10503LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1983UKEMI EMS 1008 / EMI OC 048-06 963LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1983UKEMI EMS 1008 / EMI 0C 048-06 963LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?IrelandEMI EMS 1008LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?NetherlandsEMI 5C 052-06963 / EMI 1A 054-06963LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?ScandinaviaColumbia 33SX 1384LPLP
?South KoreaUniversal CL 0144LP, AlbumLP, Album
?South KoreaDomido LD-281-ALP, Unofficial Release, Mono · Unofficial, MonoLP, Unofficial Release, Mono · Unofficial, Mono
?TaiwanWu-Chou Record L-658LP, 10", Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, 10", Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?UKMusic For Pleasure MFP 5823 / Music For Pleasure 41 5823 1LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKColumbia SCX 3397LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
?UKColumbia SCX 3397LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
?UKColumbia SCX 3397LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Friday Night
  2. A2Got A Funny Feeling
  3. A3Peace Pipe
  4. A4Nothing's Impossible
  5. A5The Young Ones
  6. A6All For One
  7. A7Lessons In Love
  8. B1No One For Me But Nicky
  9. Medley:
  10. B3When The Girl In Your Arms Is The Girl In Your Heart
  11. Mambo:
  12. B5The Savage
  13. B6We Say Yeah

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Young Ones are there?

43 vinyl pressings of The Young Ones are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1961 and 1983.

When was The Young Ones first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK. One of them is Columbia 33SX 1384, released December 15, 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of The Young Ones is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33SX 1384) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XAX 2219-1N GD and XAX 2220-2N GD. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Young Ones 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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