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Need Your Love So Bad by Fleetwood Mac, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Need Your Love So Bad

by Fleetwood Mac · 1968

17 pressings11 countriesBlues RockRockBlues

Need Your Love So Bad was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Need Your Love So Bad

15 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 10 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

July 1968
Label and catalog number
Blue Horizon 57-3139
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

7560 A10Side A Runout

7561 A1ASide B Runout

7560Side A Label

7561Side B Label

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UK

July 1968
Label and catalog number
Blue Horizon 57-3139
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Mislabelled
Runout / matrix

7560Side A Runout

7561Side B Runout

7561Side B Label

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UK

July 1968
Label and catalog number
Blue Horizon 57-3139
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

7560Side A Runout

noneSide B Runout

7560Side A Label

7561Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Epic 5-10386
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

J ZSP138553-1A pRunout side A

J ZSP138554-1A pRunout side B

JZSP 138553Label side A

JZSP 138554Label 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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968CanadaEpic 5-10386First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968FranceBlue Horizon 57 3139First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GermanyBlue Horizon 573139 / Blue Horizon 57 3139First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968NetherlandsBlue Horizon 3139 / Blue Horizon 57-3139First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968NetherlandsCBS 3139First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968NorwayCBS 3139First year7", Single7", Single
1968PortugalCBS N-00-274First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968South AfricaBlue Horizon BH.501First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968SpainCBS 3139First year7", Single7", Single
1968USEpic 5-10386First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1968USEpic 5-10386First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKBlue Horizon 57-3139First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKBlue Horizon 57-3139First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKBlue Horizon 57-3139First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKBlue Horizon 57-3139First year7", Single, Promo · Promo7", Single, Promo · Promo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1999ItalyQuei Favolosi Anni '60 - Peace & Love7", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USEpic 5-103867", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ANeed Your Love So Bad3:36
  2. BStop Messin' Round2:38

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Need Your Love So Bad are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Need Your Love So Bad are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1968 and 1999.

When was Need Your Love So Bad first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Blue Horizon 57-3139, released July 1968.

How do I tell if my copy of Need Your Love So Bad is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 57-3139, 5-10386, 57 3139, 573139) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7560 A10 and 7561 A1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Need Your Love So Bad 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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