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Susan ChristieI Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me

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I Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me

by Susan Christie · 1966

15 pressings9 countriesNoveltyRockPop

I Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me 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 I Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me

15 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 9 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-43595
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZSP113585-1ASide A, runout etching

ZSP113584-1ASide B, runout etching

ZSP113585-1A TIIVariant 1 - A side runout

ZSP113584-1A TIVariant 1 - B side runout

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-43595
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

JZSP113585-1C pA side runout

JZSP113584-1C pB side runout

ZSP 113585A side label

ZSP 113584B side label

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-43595
Format
7", 45 RPM · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZSP113585-1BSide A stamped

ZSP113584-1BSide B stamped

ZSP 113585Side A, label

ZSP 113584Side B, label

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-43595
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene
Runout / matrix

JZSP113585-1C p 1A-Side Runout Etching

JZSP113584-1C p 2B-Side Runout Etching

JZSP 113585Side A, label

JZSP 113584Side B, label

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-43595
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene
Runout / matrix

JZSP 113585Label

JZSP 113585-1CDeadwax

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaColumbia 4-43595First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966FranceCBS 2261First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966ItalyCBS 2261First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966JapanCBS LL-959-CFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966NetherlandsCBS 2261First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966RhodesiaCBS SSC.673First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKCBS 202261First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966UKCBS 202261First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966USColumbia 4-43595First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1966USColumbia 4-43595First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USColumbia 4-43595First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1966USColumbia 4-43595First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966USColumbia 4-43595First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1966USColumbia 4-43595First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966AustraliaCBS BA-221298First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AI Love Onions2:32
  2. BTake Me As You Find Me2:31

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me are there?

15 vinyl pressings of I Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was I Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia 4-43595.

How do I tell if my copy of I Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-43595, 202261, BA-221298, 2261) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSP113585-1A and ZSP113584-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Love Onions / Take Me As You Find Me 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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