US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Musicor Records MU-1252
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Gene PitneySomething's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
Vinyl pressings
Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
by Gene Pitney · 1967
11 pressings7 countriesBalladPop
Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart 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 Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart
11 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 7 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Musicor Records MU 1252
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Musicor Records MU 1252
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Musicor Records MU-1252
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Musicor Records MU-1252
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Single Sided
Australia
1967- Label and catalog number
- CBS BA 221450
- 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | CBS BA 221450First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Canada | Columbia MU-4-1252First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Germany | CBS 2993First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Netherlands | CBS 2993First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | New Zealand | CBS BA-461155First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Norway | CBS CBS 2993First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Musicor Records MU-1252First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Musicor Records MU-1252First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Musicor Records MU-1252First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Single Sided · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Single Sided · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Musicor Records MU 1252First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Musicor Records MU 1252First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ASomething's Gotten Hold Of My Heart3:31
- BBuilding Up My Dream World2:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Musicor Records MU-1252.
How do I tell if my copy of Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MU-1252, MU 1252, BA 221450, MU-4-1252) 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 Something's Gotten Hold Of My Heart 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.
