US
1966- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45 LON 101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DC 4719A label
DC 4720B label
Margaret WhitingThe Wheel Of Hurt / Nothing Lasts Forever
Vinyl pressings
The Wheel Of Hurt / Nothing Lasts Forever
by Margaret Whiting · 1966
12 pressings5 countriesVocalCountrySoulFunk / Soul
The Wheel Of Hurt 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 The Wheel Of Hurt
11 pressings came out in 1966, 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.
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45-101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DC4719A side label
DC4720B side label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45-LON 101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
"MR" Within a CircleStamped In Both Sides Deadwax
DC 4719A Side Label
DC 4720B Side Label
△62564 DC4719-1EA Side Etching
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45 LON 101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DC4720-16 T111AA side
DC4719-1D TIII IB side
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45 101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DC 4719 BWLabel Side A
DC 4720 BWLabel Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45 LON 101
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
DC4719-AA Side Runout
DC4720-AB Side Runout
DC 4719A Side Label
DC 4720B Side Label
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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | London Records HL-2272First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Canada | London Records L.101First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | London Records 45 LON 101First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | London Records 45 LON 101First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | London Records 45-101First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | London Records 45-LON 101First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | London Records 45 LON 101First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | London Records 45 101First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1966 | US | London Records 45-LON 101First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | UK | London Records HLU 10078First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | London Records HLU 10078 / London American Recordings HLU 10078First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | London Records 5.5907", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThe Wheel Of Hurt2:40
- BNothing Lasts Forever2:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Wheel Of Hurt are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Wheel Of Hurt are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was The Wheel Of Hurt first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is London Records 45 LON 101.
How do I tell if my copy of The Wheel Of Hurt is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45 LON 101, 45-101, 45-LON 101, 45 101) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DC 4719 and DC 4720. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Wheel Of Hurt 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.