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Vinyl pressings

I Wouldn't Trade You For The World

by The Bachelors · 1964

32 pressings14 countriesVocalPop

I Wouldn't Trade You For The World was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Wouldn't Trade You For The World

24 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 10 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

August 15, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11949
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · 4 Prong Push Out
Runout / matrix

DRF-33703-T2-2TRunout (Stamped) Side A

DRF-33749-T1-1TRunout (Stamped) Side A

DR.33703Label Side A

DR 33749Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

August 15, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11949
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-33703-T2-1TA Side Runout Stamped

DRF-33749-T1-1TB Side Runout Stamped

DR.33703A Side Label In Brackets

DR 33749B Side Label In Brackets

Full details of this pressing

UK

August 15, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11949
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · 4 Prong Push Out
Runout / matrix

DRF-33703-T2-2TRunout (Stamped) Side A, variant 1

DRF-33703-T2-2TRunout (Stamped) Side A, variant 2

DRF-33749-T1-1TRunout (Stamped) Side B, variant 1

DRF-33749-T1-2TRunout (Stamped) Side B, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

UK

August 15, 1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11949
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-33703-T2-1TA Side Runout Stamped

DRF-33749-T1-2TB Side Runout Stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11949
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-33703-T2-2TRunout (Stamped) Side A

DRF-33749-T1-1TRunout (Stamped) Side B

DR.33703Label Side A

DR 33749Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1964
Label and catalog number
Decca F.11949
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

DRF-33703-T2-2T C D KT 2 BSide A, runout, Stamped

DRF- 33749-T1-2T 1 1Side B, runout, Stamped

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 32 vinyl pressings

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

1960s25 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964AustraliaDecca Y7175First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964CanadaLondon Records L. 9693First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1964DenmarkDecca F 11949First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964IrelandDecca F.11949First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JapanLondon Records HIT-397First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1964New ZealandDecca DEC.296First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKDecca F.11949First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKDecca F.11949First year7", Single7", Single
1964UKDecca F.11949First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1964UKDecca F.11949First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1964UKDecca F.11949First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964USLondon Records 45-9693 / London Records 45 LON 9693First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964USLondon Records 45 LON 9693First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964USLondon Records 45 LON 9693First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1964USLondon Records 45-9693 / London Records 45 LON 9693First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 25 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?NetherlandsDecca AT 15 0367", Single7", Single
?South AfricaDecca FM 7.70997", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?Southern RhodesiaDecca FM 7.70997", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?UKDecca F.119497", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?UKDecca F.119497", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USLondon Records 45-96937", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?USLondon Records 45-LON 96937", 45 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. AI Wouldn't Trade You For The World
  2. BBeneath The Willow Tree

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Wouldn't Trade You For The World are there?

32 vinyl pressings of I Wouldn't Trade You For The World are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1964 and 1967.

When was I Wouldn't Trade You For The World first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK, US, Germany, Hong Kong and more. One of them is Decca F.11949, released August 15, 1964.

How do I tell if my copy of I Wouldn't Trade You For The World is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F.11949, 45-9693, 45 LON 9693, DL 25154) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DRF-33703-T2-2T and DRF-33749-T1-1T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Wouldn't Trade You For 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.

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