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Sunday SharpePut Your Head On My Shoulder / Another Lonely Night

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Put Your Head On My Shoulder / Another Lonely Night

by Sunday Sharpe · 1975

10 pressings7 countriesCountryPopFolkWorld

Put Your Head On My Shoulder was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Put Your Head On My Shoulder

10 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 7 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.

Australia

1975
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records K-5868
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

MX45941A

MX45942B

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France

1975
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UP 35.806
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

UP 35806 A P1Side A [Stamped]

UP 35806 B P1Side B [Stamped]

35.806 ASide A [Label]

35.806 BSide 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975AustraliaUnited Artists Records K-5868First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975CanadaUnited Artists Records UA-XW602-XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1975FranceUnited Artists Records UP 35.806First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975FranceUnited Artists Records UP 35.806First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
1975FranceUnited Artists Records UP 35.806First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975New ZealandUnited Artists Records K5868First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975SpainUnited Artists Records 16094 A / United Artists Records 16094-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-XW602-XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1975USUnited Artists Records UA-XW602-XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1975UKUnited Artists Records UP 35806First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. APut Your Head On My Shoulder2:21
  2. BAnother Lonely Night2:03

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Put Your Head On My Shoulder are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Put Your Head On My Shoulder are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Put Your Head On My Shoulder first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Records UA-XW602-X, released March 1975.

How do I tell if my copy of Put Your Head On My Shoulder is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UA-XW602-X, UP 35806, K-5868, UP 35.806) 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 Put Your Head On My Shoulder 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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