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Johnny TillotsonSend Me The Pillow You Dream On

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Send Me The Pillow You Dream On

by Johnny Tillotson · 1962

24 pressings14 countriesVocalPop

Send Me The Pillow You Dream On 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 Send Me The Pillow You Dream On

24 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 14 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
Cadence 1424
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Bridgeport Pressing
Runout / matrix

. ZTSP-85324-1A. ..A-Side Runout Etching

. ZTSP-85325-1C...B-Side Runout Etching

ZTSP 85324Side A Label

ZTSP 85325Side B Label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1424
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

N90W-1780-FSide A runout

N90W-1781-FSide B runout

N90W 1780Side A label

N90W 1781Side B label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1424
Format
7", 45 RPM · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

N90W 1780-A R R [A]Side A, etched, except [stamped], variant 1

N90W-1781-A R R [A]Side B, etched, except [stamped], variant 1

N90W 1780-A A2 R RSide A, etched, except [stamped], variant 2

N90W-1781-A B1 R RSide B, etched, except [stamped], variant 2

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1424
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

N9OW 1780-1B I A1A side runout

N9OW 1781-1C IB side runout

N9OW-1780A side label

N9OW-1781B side label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1424
Format
7", 45 RPM · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

[MR inside circle] N90W 1780-E [2 inside circle] △43843Side A, etched

[MR inside circle] N90W 1781-D △43843-X R RSide B, etched

N9OW-1780Side A Label

N9OW-1780Side B Label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1424
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

ZTSP 85324Side A Label

ZTSP 85325Side B Label

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 24 vinyl pressings

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

1960s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962AustraliaLondon Records HL-1994First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1962CanadaCadence 1424First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962DenmarkCadence C 1424First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962GermanyHeliodor 453 127First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962GreeceStateside GSS 105First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962Hong KongDiamond D.152 X 45First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962Hong KongDiamond D.152 X 45First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962IrelandLondon American Recordings 45-HLA 9598First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962IrelandLondon American Recordings 45-HLA 9598First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962JapanCadence FS-4First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962New ZealandCadence Cadence 1424First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1962NorwayCadence C 1424First year7"7"
1962SwedenCadence C 1424First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962SwedenCadence C 1424First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1962UKLondon American Recordings 45-HLA 9598First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 24 pressings from the 1960s

Tracklist

  1. ASend Me The Pillow You Dream On2:50
  2. BWhat'll I Do2:37

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Send Me The Pillow You Dream On are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Send Me The Pillow You Dream On are listed here, from 14 countries.

When was Send Me The Pillow You Dream On first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Netherlands, Australia and more. One of them is Cadence 1424.

How do I tell if my copy of Send Me The Pillow You Dream On is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1424, 45-HLA 9598, CC 26223, HL-1994) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, . ZTSP-85324-1A. .. and . ZTSP-85325-1C.... Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Send Me The Pillow You Dream On 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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