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David GarrickDon't Go Out Into The Rain (You're Gonna Melt, Sugar)

Vinyl pressings

Don't Go Out Into The Rain (You're Gonna Melt, Sugar)

by David Garrick · 1967

11 pressings9 countriesVocalFunk / SoulPop

Don't Go Out Into The Rain was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Don't Go Out Into The Rain

11 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

UK

1967
Label and catalog number
Piccadilly 7N.35402
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Solid centre
Runout / matrix

7N.35402-ALabel side A

7N.35402-BLabel side B

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UK

1967
Label and catalog number
Piccadilly 7N.35402
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-out centre
Runout / matrix

7N.35402-ALabel side A

7N.35402-BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Netherlands

September 1967
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N 35402
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7N 35402A-1 ΔFRunout side A, variant 1

7N 35402A-1 ΔFRunout side B, variant 1

7N 35402A-1 △F 3 E1Runout side A, variant 2

7N 35402A-1 △F 3 E1Runout side B, variant 2

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Denmark

1967
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N 35402
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7N 35402-ALabel side A

7N 35402-BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1967
Label and catalog number
Pye Records HT 300 124Hit-Ton Schallplatten HT 300124
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM, Numbered
Runout / matrix

300 124 A-1 xRunout side A, variant 1

300 124 B-1 xRunout side B, variant 1

300 124 A-1Runout side A, variant 2

300 124 B-1Runout side B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1967
Label and catalog number
Pye Records HT 300124
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

(300124 A)Label side A

(300124 B)Label side B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967DenmarkPye Records 7N 35402First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1967GermanyPye Records HT 300 124 / Hit-Ton Schallplatten HT 300124First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Numbered · Numbered7", Single, 45 RPM, Numbered · Numbered
1967GermanyPye Records HT 300124First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1967GreecePye Records GP 3255First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1967IrelandPye Records 7N.35402First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967ItalyPye Records 45NPC 5129First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1967NorwayPye Records 7N 35402First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1967UKPiccadilly 7N.35402First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1967UKPiccadilly 7N.35402First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967UruguayANTAR AS 206First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1967NetherlandsPye Records 7N 35402First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ADon't Go Out Into The Rain (You're Gonna Melt, Sugar)
  2. BTheme For A Wishing Heart

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Don't Go Out Into The Rain are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Don't Go Out Into The Rain are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Don't Go Out Into The Rain first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, Netherlands, Denmark, Germany and more. One of them is Piccadilly 7N.35402.

How do I tell if my copy of Don't Go Out Into The Rain is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7N.35402, 7N 35402, HT 300 124, HT 300124) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7N.35402-A and 7N.35402-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Don't Go Out Into The Rain 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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