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Young Emotions / Right By My Side

by Ricky Nelson · 1960

17 pressings12 countriesBalladPop

Young Emotions / Right By My Side was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Young Emotions / Right By My Side

16 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 11 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

April 1960
Label and catalog number
Imperial 5663
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

IM 2333Side A runout stamped

IM 2477Side B runout stamped

IM-2333Label side A

IM-2477Label side B

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
Imperial 5663
Format
7", 45 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

I A1 IM 2333 I1A-Side Runout Etching

I C1 IM 2333 I2B-Side Runout Etching

IM-2333A-Side Label

IM-2447B-Side Label

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UK

1960
Label and catalog number
London American Recordings 45-HLP 9121
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-MSL-4332-1C M ET 1Side A runout, stamped

45-MSL-4333-1C G ET 2BSide B runout, stamped

MSL.4332Side A label, inverted

MSL.4333Side B label, inverted

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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960UnknownImperial IMP. 020First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960AustraliaLondon Records HL-1644First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960CanadaImperial 45-IM. 5663First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960DenmarkCalifornia C 334First year7", Single7", Single
1960GermanyLondon Records DL 20 329First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1960ItalyImperial X. 2175First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960New ZealandLondon American Recordings NZL.P 513First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960NorwayCalifornia C 334First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960South AfricaRenown N 1128First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1960UKLondon American Recordings 45 HLP 9121First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960UKLondon American Recordings 45-HLP 9121First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960UKLondon American Recordings 45-HL-P 9121First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960USImperial X5663First year7", Single7", Single
1960USImperial 5663First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USImperial 5663First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 16 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?Hong KongImperial IMP. 0207", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AYoung Emotions2:30
  2. BRight By My Side2:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Young Emotions / Right By My Side are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Young Emotions / Right By My Side are listed here, from 12 countries.

When was Young Emotions / Right By My Side first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Netherlands, Australia and more. One of them is Imperial 5663, released April 1960.

How do I tell if my copy of Young Emotions / Right By My Side is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5663, X5663, IMP. 020, 45 HLP 9121) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IM 2333 and IM 2477. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Young Emotions / Right By My Side 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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