US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Crusade CR-1020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 66554Label A
ZTSP 66555Label B
ZTSP 66554-2C TG HHDeadwax A
ZTSP 66555-1C TG HHDeadwax B
Frank GariUtopia / I Ain't Got A Girl
Vinyl pressings
Utopia / I Ain't Got A Girl
by Frank Gari · 1960
10 pressings5 countriesRock & RollRockPop
Utopia / I Ain't Got A Girl was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Utopia / I Ain't Got A Girl
6 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 3 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Crusade CR-1020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 66554Label Side A
ZTSP 66555Label Side B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Crusade CR-1020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Crusade CR-1020
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 66554-2A R.L...Side A
ZTSP 66555-1A R.L...Side B
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- London American Recordings HLU 9277
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Canada
1960- Label and catalog number
- London Records M.17143
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Canada | London Records M.17143First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | London American Recordings HLU 9277First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1960 | US | Crusade CR-1020First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1960 | US | Crusade CR-1020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Crusade CR-1020First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Crusade CR-1020First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1961 | Australia | London Records HL-17607", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Belgium | London Records 52167", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | London American Recordings 45-HLU 92777", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Collectables COL. 35667", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AUtopia2:15
- BI Ain't Got A Girl2:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Utopia / I Ain't Got A Girl are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Utopia / I Ain't Got A Girl are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1960 and 1961.
When was Utopia / I Ain't Got A Girl first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Crusade CR-1020.
How do I tell if my copy of Utopia / I Ain't Got A Girl is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CR-1020, HLU 9277, M.17143) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZTSP 66554 and ZTSP 66555. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Utopia / I Ain't Got A Girl 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.