US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0398
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
HX -3321-1CRunout, Side A, Stamped
2166-1DRunout, Side A, Stamped
TIRunout, Side A, Etched
TIIRunout, Side B, Etched
Frank SinatraWhen Somebody Loves You
Vinyl pressings
When Somebody Loves You
by Frank Sinatra · 1965
10 pressings5 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
When Somebody Loves You was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 When Somebody Loves You
9 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 5 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0398
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
HX -3321-1A pA-Side Runout Etching
2166-1B pB-Side Runout Etching
HX3321A-Side Label
2166B-Side Label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records G-0398
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
HX -3321-1C T IIIRunout, Side A
2166-1D T IIRunout, Side B
HX3321Label Side A
2166Label Side B
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0398
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
HX 3321-1 ssA-Side Runout Etching
2166-2 ssB-Side Runout Etching
(HX3321)A-side label
(2166)B-side label
UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records R.20398
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
R20398 B1 (triangle symbol) H
UK
October 1, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records R.20398
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
R20398 A1 (triangle symbol) H
R20398 B1 (triangle symbol) H
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Canada | Reprise Records 0398First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Greece | Reprise Records Fg 30070First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Reprise Records R 0398First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | UK | Reprise Records R.20398First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Reprise Records 0398First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Reprise Records 0398First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1965 | US | Reprise Records 0398First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Reprise Records G-0398First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | UK | Reprise Records R.20398First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Greece | Reprise Records Fg 300707", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AWhen I'm Not Near The Girl I Love3:24
- BWhen Somebody Loves You1:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of When Somebody Loves You are there?
10 vinyl pressings of When Somebody Loves You are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was When Somebody Loves You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Canada, Greece and more. One of them is Reprise Records 0398.
How do I tell if my copy of When Somebody Loves You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0398, G-0398, R.20398, Fg 30070) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HX -3321-1C and 2166-1D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is When Somebody Loves You 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.
