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Vinyl pressings

Neighbor, Neighbor

by Jimmy Hughes · 1966

13 pressings6 countriesRhythm & BluesVocalFunk / SoulBlues

Neighbor, Neighbor was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Neighbor, Neighbor

12 pressings came out in 1966, 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Fame 1003
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono
Runout / matrix

FM-10151-1 ZTSB110940-1B② B LWRunout side A

FM-10152-1 LW ZTSB110941-1A② BRunout side B

FM-10151Label side A

FM-10152Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Fame 1003
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

FM-10151-21 [MR stamp] ZTSB110940-1B [< in circle] △61618 LWSide A runout

FM-10152-21 LW [MR stamp] ZTSB110941-1B [< in circle] △61618-XSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Fame 1003
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

FM-10151-21 MR ZTSB110940-1B ⓒ △61618 LWSide A runout

FM-10152-21 LW MR ZTSB110940-1A ⓒ △61618-XSide B runout

FM-10151Side A label

FM-10152Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Fame 45-1003
Format
7", 45 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

FM-10151-11 ZTSB 110940-1B ⒸA-Side runout etching

FM-10152-11 ZTSB 110941-1A ⒸB-Side runout etching

FM-10151Label side A

FM-10152Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Fame 1003
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

FM-10151-21 MR ZtSB110940-1Bⓒ Δ61618 73Runout side A

FM-10152-21 73 MR ZtSB110941-1A ⓒΔ61618-XRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Fame 1003
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

̶P̶ FM-10151-1 ZTSB110940-1B© LWRunout A

̶P̶ FM-10152- 1 LW ZTSB110941-1A ©Runout B

FM-10151Label A

FM-10152Label 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaAtlantic AK-1369First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966CanadaATCO Records FAME 1003XFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966FranceATCO Records ATCO-21First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966New ZealandAtlantic AK-1369First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966UKAtlantic 584017First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USFame 1003First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono
1966USFame 1003First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USFame 1003First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono
1966USFame 45-1003First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1966USFame 1003First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Mono
1966USFame 1003First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USFame 1003First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966USFame7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. ANeighbor, Neighbor2:34
  2. BIt's A Good Thing2:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Neighbor, Neighbor are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Neighbor, Neighbor are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Neighbor, Neighbor first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Fame 1003.

How do I tell if my copy of Neighbor, Neighbor is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1003, 45-1003, 584017, AK-1369) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, FM-10151-1 ZTSB110940-1B② B LW and FM-10152-1 LW ZTSB110941-1A② B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Neighbor, Neighbor 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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