US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 5482
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Dick And Dee DeeThou Shalt Not Steal
Vinyl pressings
Thou Shalt Not Steal
by Dick And Dee Dee · 1964
14 pressings7 countriesVocalPop
Thou Shalt Not Steal was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Thou Shalt Not Steal
12 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 6 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 5482
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
G X-14110-1BA-Side Runout Etching
G X-14111-1AB-Side Runout Etching
GX14110Side A Label
GX14111Side B Label
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 5482
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 5482
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 5482
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
G X-14110-1AA-side runout, stamped, variant 1
G X-14111-1BB-side runout, stamped, variant 1
G X-14110-1BA-side runout, stamped, variant 2
G X-14111-1BB-side runout, stamped, variant 2
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 5482
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
GX14110Side A Label
GX14111Side B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Greece | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records WB.5482First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | UK | Warner Bros. Records WB 145First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | US | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | US | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | US | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1964 | US | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1964 | US | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | US | Warner Bros. Records 5482First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | Warner Bros. Records WB 145First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Warner Bros. Records 54827", 45 RPM, Repress, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Repress, Styrene |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Norway | Warner Bros. Records W 54827", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThou Shalt Not Steal1:58
- BJust 'Round The River Bend2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Thou Shalt Not Steal are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Thou Shalt Not Steal are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1964 and 1965.
When was Thou Shalt Not Steal first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 5482.
How do I tell if my copy of Thou Shalt Not Steal is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5482, WB 145, WB.5482) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Thou Shalt Not Steal 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.
