Australia
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 45-DO-4128
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Johnny AshcroftMy Love Is A River
Vinyl pressings
My Love Is A River
by Johnny Ashcroft · 1960
12 pressings5 countriesPop
My Love Is A River was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 My Love Is A River
7 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 4 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.
Australia
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 45-DO-4128
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7XCT767Side A [Label]
7XCT768Side B [Label]
Australia
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 45-DO-4128
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
June 1960- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4387
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice 45-POP-759
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 4387
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | Columbia 45-DO-4128First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Australia | Columbia 45-DO-4128First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | Australia | Columbia 45-DO-4128First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ.10199First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | His Master's Voice 45-POP-759First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | US | Capitol Records 4387First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | US | Capitol Records 4387First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Columbia 45-DO-41287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Australia | Columbia DO-41287", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| ? | Australia | Columbia 45-DO-41287", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Australia | Columbia DO-41287", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records F43877", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AMy Love Is A River2:35
- BLittle Boy Lost3:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Love Is A River are there?
12 vinyl pressings of My Love Is A River are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was My Love Is A River first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in Australia, US, UK, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia 45-DO-4128.
How do I tell if my copy of My Love Is A River is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-DO-4128, 4387, 45-POP-759, DNZ.10199) 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 My Love Is A River 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.