UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UP 1134
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Shirley BasseyDon't Take The Lovers From The World / Take Away
Vinyl pressings
Don't Take The Lovers From The World / Take Away
by Shirley Bassey · 1966
12 pressings8 countriesVocalPop
Don't Take The Lovers From The World was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Don't Take The Lovers From The World
11 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 8 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
May 27, 1966- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UP 1134
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
45 UP 1134A-1
45 UP 11343-1
Country unknown
1966- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50031
- Format
- 7"
US
May 1966- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50031
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP122185-1H [MR logo] ∆61592Side A Runout
ZTSP122186-1H [MR logo] ∆61592-XSide B Runout
ZTSP 122185Side A Label
ZTSP 122186Side B Label
Australia
1966- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA-1092
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50031
- 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 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Unknown | United Artists Records UA 50031First year7" | 7" |
| 1966 | Australia | United Artists Records UA-1092First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Canada | United Artists Records UA 50031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Germany | United Artists Records 67 092First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Germany | United Artists Records 67 092First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | Greece | United Artists Records 67 811First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Netherlands | United Artists Records UA 25.360First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | New Zealand | United Artists Records UA-50031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | UK | United Artists Records UP 1134First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | United Artists Records UA 50031First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | UK | United Artists Records UP 1134First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | United Artists Records UA 500317", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ADon't Take The Lovers From The World
- BTake Away
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Don't Take The Lovers From The World are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Don't Take The Lovers From The World are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Don't Take The Lovers From The World first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Records UP 1134.
How do I tell if my copy of Don't Take The Lovers From The World is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UP 1134, UA 50031, UA-1092, 67 092) 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 Don't Take The Lovers From The World 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.
