US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Imperial 5805
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
IM-3302A-side label
IM-3217B-side label
Vinyl pressings
Young World / Summertime
by Ricky Nelson · 1961
23 pressings14 countriesBalladPop
Young World / Summertime was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 World / Summertime
3 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 2 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- Imperial 5805
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
IM-3217A Label
IM-3302B Label
Canada
1961- Label and catalog number
- Imperial IM. 5805
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s20 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | Imperial IM. 5805First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Imperial 5805First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Imperial 5805First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Australia | London Records HL-19347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Denmark | California C 3777", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Germany | London Records DL 20 6127", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Greece | Imperial XG 100117", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Hong Kong | Imperial IMP. 0417", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Italy | Post Records 58057", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | New Zealand | London American Recordings NZL.P 7337", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Norway | California C-3777", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Scandinavia | California C 3777", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | UK | London American Recordings 45 HL-P. 95247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | UK | London American Recordings 45 HL-P. 95247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | UK | London American Recordings 45-HLP 95247", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Imperial JET-10787", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Japan | Imperial JET-10787", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Netherlands | Imperial AI 58057", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AYoung World2:23
- BSummertime2:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Young World / Summertime are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Young World / Summertime are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
When was Young World / Summertime first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada. One of them is Imperial 5805.
How do I tell if my copy of Young World / Summertime is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5805, IM. 5805) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IM-3302 and IM-3217. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Young World / Summertime 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.
