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Conscience / Dream Big

by James Darren · 1962

11 pressings8 countriesRock & RollRock

Conscience / Dream Big was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Conscience / Dream Big

10 pressings came out in 1962, 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 630
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

R R MO7W-3593-4 A2A-Side Runout

R R N8 0W3405--1 A2B-Side Runout

MO7W 3593-4A-Side Label

N8OW 3405B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 630
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

MO7W-3593-4Side A Label

N8OW-5405Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 630
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

MO7W-3593Side A Label

N8OW-5405Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Colpix Records CP 630
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

MO7W-3593Side A Label

N8OW-5405Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

UK

1962
Label and catalog number
Pye International 7N.25138
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

1 45 1138 A-1WMCRunout side A

1 45 1138 B-1WMCRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1962
Label and catalog number
Pye Records PP-161
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AA0160-ALabel side A

AA0160-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.

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962AustraliaPye Records PP-161First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962CanadaColpix Records CP-630First year7", Single7", Single
1962DenmarkColpix Records CP 15029First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962JapanColpix Records JET-1117First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962New ZealandPye Records 7N-25138First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1962UKPye International 7N.25138First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USColpix Records CP 630First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USColpix Records CP 630First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1962USColpix Records CP 630First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962USColpix Records CP 630First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaParlophone 45-SPD 2357", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AConscience2:28
  2. BDream Big2:06

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Conscience / Dream Big are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Conscience / Dream Big are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Conscience / Dream Big first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Colpix Records CP 630.

How do I tell if my copy of Conscience / Dream Big is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CP 630, 7N.25138, PP-161, CP-630) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R R MO7W-3593-4 A2 and R R N8 0W3405--1 A2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Conscience / Dream Big 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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