UK
February 13, 1976- Label and catalog number
- Bus Stop BUS 1034
- Format
- 7", Single
Peter NooneWe Don't Need The Money
Vinyl pressings
We Don't Need The Money
by Peter Noone · 1976
10 pressings6 countriesPop
We Don't Need The Money was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 We Don't Need The Money
8 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 5 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 13, 1976- Label and catalog number
- Bus Stop BUS 1034
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
Germany
February 13, 1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6000 197
- Format
- 7", Single
Netherlands
February 13, 1976- Label and catalog number
- Bus Stop BUS 1034
- Format
- 7", Single
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6000 197
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
6000 197 1 380 CIDIS A9 PHIA-side - stamped
B̶ A AA-side - etched
6000 197 2 380 CIDIS A6 PHIB-Side - stamped
BB-Side - Etched
France
1976- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6000 197
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
PHI 6000197 1 380 CIDISRunout side A
PHI 6000197 2 380 CIDISRunout side B
6000 197 1Label side A
6000 197 2Label side B
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | France | Philips 6000 197First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | France | Philips 6000 197First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Philips 6000 197First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1976 | Norway | Philips 6000 197First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1976 | Germany | Philips 6000 197First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | Netherlands | Bus Stop BUS 1034First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | UK | Bus Stop BUS 1034First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1976 | UK | Bus Stop BUS 1034First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | Greece | Philips 6078 8627", Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing | 7", Single, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing |
| 1977 | Greece | Philips 6078 8627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AWe Don't Need The Money
- BLove Don't Change
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of We Don't Need The Money are there?
10 vinyl pressings of We Don't Need The Money are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.
When was We Don't Need The Money first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, Germany, Netherlands, France and more. One of them is Bus Stop BUS 1034, released February 13, 1976.
How do I tell if my copy of We Don't Need The Money is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BUS 1034, 6000 197) 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 We Don't Need The Money 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.
