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James DarrenAngel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya

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Angel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya

by James Darren · 1959

11 pressings6 countriesRock & RollRock

Angel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Angel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya

10 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 6 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

1959
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 119 A
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-JB-314-N1 #² [Scranton anvil]Side A runout

45-JB-299-N3 ᴵᴵ [Scranton anvil]Side B runout

JB 314Label Side A

JB 299Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 119 A
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

JB 314Label side A

JB 299Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records SCP 119
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

JB 314Label side A

JB 299Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 119
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-JB-314-N1 #2 [Scranton anvil symbol]side A stamped

45-JB-299-N5 [Scranton anvil symbol]Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1959
Label and catalog number
Pye Records PP-010
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AA0010-ALabel side A

AA0010-BLabel 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959AustraliaPye Records PP-010First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959AustraliaPye Records PP 010First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1959GreeceBluebell Record CP 04006First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint
1959ItalyColpix Records CP 04006First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959New ZealandPye Nixa 7N25034First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1959UKPye International 7N.25034First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959USColpix Records CP 119 AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959USColpix Records CP 119 AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959USColpix Records SCP 119First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1959USColpix Records CP 119First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USColpix Records CP 119 A7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AAngel Face1:59
  2. BI Don't Wanna Lose Ya2:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Angel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Angel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Angel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Australia, Italy and more. One of them is Colpix Records CP 119 A.

How do I tell if my copy of Angel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CP 119 A, SCP 119, CP 119, 7N.25034) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-JB-314-N1 #² [Scranton anvil] and 45-JB-299-N3 ᴵᴵ [Scranton anvil]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Angel Face / I Don't Wanna Lose Ya 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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