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Kathy KirbyLet Me Go, Lover

Vinyl pressings

Let Me Go, Lover

by Kathy Kirby · 1964

10 pressings6 countriesVocalPop

Let Me Go, Lover was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Let Me Go, Lover

10 pressings came out in 1964, 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.

UK

February 14, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11832
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-32535-T1-1CSide A runout, stamped

DRF-32458-T1-1CSide B runout, stamped

DR.32535Label side A

DR.32458Label side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

February 14, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11832
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DR32535Label Side A

DR32458Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

February 14, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11832
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DR.32535Label Side A

DR.32458Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

February 14, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11832
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-32535-T1-1CA Side runout, stamped

DRF-33458-T1-1C M 2 BB Side runout, stamped

DR.32535A Side label

DR33458B Side label

Full details of this pressing

UK

February 14, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11832
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint
Runout / matrix

DR.32535Label Side A

DR.32458Label 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964AustraliaDecca Y7145First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964BelgiumDecca 23.494First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964CanadaLondon Records L. 9663First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964Hong KongDecca F.11832First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964NetherlandsDecca AT 15 007First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKDecca F.11832First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKDecca F.11832First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint
1964UKDecca F.11832First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKDecca F.11832First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKDecca F.11832First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ALet Me Go, Lover
  2. BThe Sweetest Sounds

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Let Me Go, Lover are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Let Me Go, Lover are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Let Me Go, Lover first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK, Australia, Belgium, Canada and more. One of them is Decca F.11832, released February 14, 1964.

How do I tell if my copy of Let Me Go, Lover is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F.11832, Y7145, 23.494, L. 9663) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DRF-32535-T1-1C and DRF-32458-T1-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Let Me Go, Lover 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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