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Eddie CalvertLet The Great Big World Keep Turning / Angelina

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Let The Great Big World Keep Turning / Angelina

by Eddie Calvert · 1959

10 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningPopStage & Screen

Let The Great Big World Keep Turning 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 Let The Great Big World Keep Turning

8 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

UK

1959
Label and catalog number
Columbia DB. 4252
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CA 24562Label side A

CA 24558Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
ABC-Paramount 45-10001
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

AMP 45-4072A side label

AMP 45-4073B side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
ABC-Paramount 45-10001
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

AMP 45-4072A side label

AMP 45-4073B side label

Full details of this pressing

Denmark

February 1959
Label and catalog number
Columbia 45-DB 4252
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

24562-AA runout, stamped

24558-AB runout, stamped

7XCA 24562A label

7XCA 24558B label

Full details of this pressing

Chile

1959
Label and catalog number
Odeon MSOD 8057
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7XCA 24558 - 1NRunout area Side A

7XCA 24562 - 1NRunout area Side B

7XCA 24558Label Side A

7XCA 24562Label 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959ChileOdeon MSOD 8057First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959IndiaColumbia 45-DB 4252First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959ItalyColumbia SCMQ 1210First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959UKColumbia DB. 4252First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1959USABC-Paramount 45-10001First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959USABC-Paramount 45-10001First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1959DenmarkColumbia 45-DB 4252First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959UKColumbia 45-DB 4252First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumColumbia 45 DB 42527", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?FinlandColumbia 45-DYC 10147", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ALet The Great Big World Keep Turning
  2. BAngelina

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Let The Great Big World Keep Turning are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Let The Great Big World Keep Turning are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Let The Great Big World Keep Turning first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in UK, US, Denmark, Chile and more. One of them is Columbia 45-DB 4252, released February 1959.

How do I tell if my copy of Let The Great Big World Keep Turning is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-DB 4252, DB. 4252, 45-10001, MSOD 8057) 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 Let The Great Big World Keep Turning 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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