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Robert & JohnnyWe Belong Together

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We Belong Together

by Robert & Johnny · 1958

23 pressings4 countriesDoo WopBalladRock

We Belong Together was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Belong Together

17 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 3 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

1958
Label and catalog number
Old Town Records 1047
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

OT-888-45Side B Runout Stamped

OT-887-45Side A Runout Stamped

887A-side label

888B-side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Old Town Records 1047
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

887Side A Label

888Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Old Town Records 1047
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Waddell Pressing
Runout / matrix

OT-887-45Side A Runout

OT-888-45 2 wSide B Runout

887Side A Label

888Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Old Town Records 1086
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

887Side A Label

888Side B Label

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 23 vinyl pressings

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

1950s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958AustraliaLeedon LS-004First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958New ZealandPrestige Records PSP.0075First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USOld Town Records 1086First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USOld Town Records 1086First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1958USOld Town Records 1086First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USOld Town Records 1086First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1958USOld Town Records 1047First year10", 78 RPM, Single10", 78 RPM, Single
All 17 pressings from the 1950s
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USOld Town Records 10867", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1960USOld Town Records 10867", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaReo 8220X7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USOld Town Records 10477", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue · Colored vinyl
?USOld Town Records 10867", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USOld Town Records 10867", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AWe Belong Together
  2. BWalking In The Rain

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of We Belong Together are there?

23 vinyl pressings of We Belong Together are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1958 and 1960.

When was We Belong Together first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Australia, New Zealand. One of them is Old Town Records 1047.

How do I tell if my copy of We Belong Together is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1047, 1086, LS-004, PSP.0075) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OT-888-45 and OT-887-45. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is We Belong Together 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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