US
January 5, 1962- Label and catalog number
- Liberty LRP 3220Liberty LRP-3220
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LRP 3220-1-1G BIIIIIA-Side Runout Etching
LRP 3220-2-1A- AIIIB-Side Runout Etching
Eddie CochranNever To Be Forgotten
Vinyl pressings
Never To Be Forgotten
by Eddie Cochran · 1962
16 pressings5 countriesRock & RollRock
Never To Be Forgotten 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 Never To Be Forgotten
10 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 4 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
January 5, 1962- Label and catalog number
- Liberty LRP 3220
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LRP 3220-1-1A-
LRP 3220-2-1G
US
January 5, 1962- Label and catalog number
- Liberty LRP 3220Liberty LRP-3220
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LRP-3220-1C ( SIDE-1 )Runout A-side / variant 1
LRP-3220-1C ( SIDE-2 )Runout B-side / variant 1
LRP-3220-1C ( SIDE-1 ) HHIRunout A-side / variant 2
LRP-3220-1D ( SIDE-2 ) HIRunout B-side / variant 2
US
January 5, 1962- Label and catalog number
- Liberty LRP 3220
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LRP-3220-1C ( SIDE-1 )
LRP-3220-1C ( SIDE-2 )
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Liberty LRP 3220
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono, Promo
- Runout / matrix
LRP 3220-1-1A-
LRP 3220-2-1G
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Liberty LRP 3220
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono, Promo
- Runout / matrix
LRP-3220-1D (SIDE-1)
LRP-3220-1D (SIDE-2)
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | Liberty LRP 3220 (0)First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Canada | Liberty LRP 3220 / London Liberty LRP 3220First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | South Africa | Liberty LBY 1043JFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | South Africa | Liberty LBY 1043JFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1962 | US | Liberty LRP 3220First yearLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1962 | US | Liberty LRP 3220First yearLP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono |
| 1962 | US | Liberty LRP 3220 / Liberty LRP-3220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Liberty LRP 3220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Liberty LRP 3220 / Liberty LRP-3220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Liberty LRP 3220First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | South Africa | Liberty LYL 1025LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Australia | Liberty LYL-32993LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | South Africa | Liberty LYL 1105LP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Germany | United Artists Records UAS 30 049 XATLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Unknown | Pan Am Records 9152286LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Liberty LRP-3220LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Weekend1:50
- A2Long Tall Sally1:53
- A3Lonely1:50
- A4Nervous Breakdown2:20
- A5Cherished Memories1:55
- A6Twenty Flight Rock1:43
- B1Boll Weevil1:57
- B2Little Angel1:53
- B3Milk Cow Blues2:40
- B4Sweetie Pie2:00
- B5Love Again2:14
- B6Blue Suede Shoes1:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Never To Be Forgotten are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Never To Be Forgotten are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 2017.
When was Never To Be Forgotten first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Australia, Canada, South Africa. One of them is Liberty LRP 3220, released January 5, 1962.
How do I tell if my copy of Never To Be Forgotten is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LRP 3220, LRP 3220 (0), LBY 1043J) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LRP 3220-1-1G BIIIII and LRP 3220-2-1A- AIII. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Never To Be Forgotten 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.
