US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Fire Records 513
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
FM-215
FM-216
Don GardnerDon't You Worry / I'm Coming Home To Stay
Vinyl pressings
Don't You Worry / I'm Coming Home To Stay
by Don Gardner · 1962
12 pressings5 countriesRhythm & BluesSoulFunk / Soul
Don't You Worry was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 You Worry
11 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 5 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Fire Records 513
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
FM 215 LW Bell SoundRunout, side A
FM 216 LW Bell SoundRunout, side B
FM 215Label side A
FM 216Label side B
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Fire Records 513
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
FM-215Side A Label
FM-216Side B Label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Fire Records 513
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Fire Records 513
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Monarch
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Fire Records 513
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
FM-215
FM-216
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | His Master's Voice EA 4494First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Canada | Barry B-3130XFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | UK | Stateside 45-SS 130First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Fire Records 513First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Fire Records 513First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Fire Records 513First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | Fire Records 513First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Fire Records 513First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Fire Records 513First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Fire Records 513First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Stateside 45 HSS 1018First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Soul City SC 1017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ADon't You Worry2:57
- BI'm Coming Home To Stay3:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Don't You Worry are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Don't You Worry are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 1969.
When was Don't You Worry first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Netherlands, Australia and more. One of them is Fire Records 513.
How do I tell if my copy of Don't You Worry is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 513, 45-SS 130, 45 HSS 1018, EA 4494) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FM-215 and FM-216. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Don't You Worry 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.
