US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW615-X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
UAST-14627A-side label
UAST-14327B-side label
Paul AnkaI Don't Like To Sleep Alone
Vinyl pressings
I Don't Like To Sleep Alone
by Paul Anka · 1975
32 pressings21 countriesVocalPop
I Don't Like To Sleep Alone was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 I Don't Like To Sleep Alone
31 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 20 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW615-X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
UAST 14627 XA Side Runout, variant 1
UAST14327 XB Side Runout, variant 1
UA-XW 615-X T UAST 14627 - 2 [Artisan Sound Recorders Logo]A Side Runout, variant 2
T UA-XW-615-X UAST14327 - 1 UAST14327 XB Side Runout, variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW615-X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · No Intro Time
- Runout / matrix
UA · XW 615 · X UAST 14627 [Artisan logo] K-9441A side runout, etched, [stamped]
UA-XW 615-X UAST 14327 [Artisan logo] K-9442B side runout, etched, [stamped]
UAST-14627A-side label
UAST-14327B-side label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW615-X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
UA-XW 615-X T UAST 14627 - 2 [Artisan Sound Recorders Logo]A Side Runout
T UA-XW-615-X UAST14327 - 1 UAST14327 XB Side Runout
UAST-14627A Side Label
UAST-14327B Side Label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW615-X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p UA-XW 615-X UAST 14627 X [artisan logo] 1A-Side Runout
p UA-XW 615-X UAST 14327 X [artisan logo] 1B-Side Runout
UAST-14627A-Side Label
UAST-14327B-Side Label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-XW615-X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
UAST-14627A-side label
UA-14627B-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 32 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s31 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Brazil | United Artists Records UACS-1518First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Canada | United Artists Records UAXW 615-XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Canada | United Artists Records UAXW 615-XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | France | United Artists Records UP 35809First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | United Artists Records UA 35 809 A / United Artists Records 35 809 AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | Guatemala | United Artists Records UA-XW615-XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Guatemala | United Artists Records UA-XW615-XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Ireland | United Artists Records UP 35809First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Italy | United Artists Records UA 35809First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Jamaica | United Artists Records UA-XW615-XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Netherlands | United Artists Records 35809 / United Artists Records 35809 AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | New Zealand | United Artists Records K 5881First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Panama | United Artists Records UA-XW615-XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1975 | Peru | United Artists Records UAI 20136First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1975 | Peru | United Artists Records UAI 20136First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | United Artists Records K-58817", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI Don't Like To Sleep Alone3:14
- BHow Can Anything Be Beautiful—After You2:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Don't Like To Sleep Alone are there?
32 vinyl pressings of I Don't Like To Sleep Alone are listed here, from 21 countries.
When was I Don't Like To Sleep Alone first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Japan, Yugoslavia and more. One of them is United Artists Records UA-XW615-X.
How do I tell if my copy of I Don't Like To Sleep Alone is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UA-XW615-X, UP 35809, HIT-2202, UACS-1518) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UAST-14627 and UAST-14327. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Don't Like To Sleep Alone 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.
