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True Love Ways

by Peter & Gordon · 1964

16 pressings13 countriesPop RockVocalRockPop

True Love Ways 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 True Love Ways

1 pressing came out in 1964, the album's first year. 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964FinlandColumbia 45-DYC-1223First year7"7"
1965CanadaCapitol Records 54067", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965IndiaColumbia 45-DB. 75247", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965IrelandColumbia DB(I) 75247", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965JapanOdeon OR-12507", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965NetherlandsColumbia DB 75247", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965New ZealandColumbia DNZ.104157", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965NorwayColumbia DB 75247", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965Southern RhodesiaColumbia 45-DSA 5817", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965UKColumbia DB 75247", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965UKColumbia DB 75247", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1965USCapitol Records 54067", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965USCapitol Records 54067", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965USCapitol Records 54067", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965AustraliaColumbia DO-45637", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaColumbia 45-DSA 5817", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ATrue Love Ways
  2. BIf You Wish

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of True Love Ways are there?

16 vinyl pressings of True Love Ways are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1964 and 1965.

When was True Love Ways first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Finland. One of them is Columbia 45-DYC-1223.

How do I tell if my copy of True Love Ways is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-DYC-1223) 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 True Love Ways 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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