Denmark
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12655
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Engelbert HumperdinckThe Last Waltz / That Promise
Vinyl pressings
The Last Waltz / That Promise
by Engelbert Humperdinck · 1967
74 pressings26 countriesEasy ListeningPop
The Last Waltz / That Promise 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 The Last Waltz / That Promise
62 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 21 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.
Denmark
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12655Decca F 12 655
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Light Blue Cover
Denmark
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12655Decca F 12 655
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Tykish Blue Cover
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca F 12655
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DR-41104-TI-IC UStamped runout, side A, variant 1
DR-41113-TI-2C DUStamped runout, side B, variant 1
DR-41104-TI-IC B1 1Stamped runout side A, variant 2
DR-41113-TI-2C BA 2BStamped runout side B, variant 2
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca F 12655
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DR 41113Side A
DR 41104Side B
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.12655
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DR-41104-T1-1CSide A runout, stamped
DR41113-T1-2CSide B runout, stamped
DR.41104....'S' underneathLabel side A, inverted & in parenthesis
DR.41113....'S' underneathLabel side B, inverted & in parenthesis
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 74 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s69 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Argentina | London Records 33 DLM 5055First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | Argentina | Decca DLM 5055First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Australia | Decca Y7369First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Australia | Decca Y7369First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Belgium | Decca 26.133First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Belgium | Decca 125/79.628-Y / Decca 125/79.628YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Belgium | Decca 26.133First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | Brazil | London Records 7L-6038First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Canada | Parrot PAR. 40019First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Canada | Parrot PAR. 40019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Denmark | Decca F.12655First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Denmark | Decca F.12655 / Decca F 12 655First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Denmark | Decca F.12655 / Decca F 12 655First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Finland | Decca 45-F 12655First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | France | Decca 79.012First year7", Single | 7", Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Decca Y73697", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Italy | Decca F 12655 / Decca 45 - F 126557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Nigeria | Decca Y73697", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Turkey | Decca F. 126557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Uruguay | London Records 77-0287" | 7" |
Tracklist
- AThe Last Waltz
- BThat Promise
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Last Waltz / That Promise are there?
74 vinyl pressings of The Last Waltz / That Promise are listed here, from 26 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.
When was The Last Waltz / That Promise first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Denmark, UK, US, Argentina and more. One of them is Decca F.12655.
How do I tell if my copy of The Last Waltz / That Promise is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F.12655, F 12655, 45-PAR-40019, 45-40019) 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 The Last Waltz / That Promise 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.
