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Walk With Faith In Your Heart

by The Bachelors · 1966

19 pressings10 countriesPop RockEasy ListeningJazzRock

Walk With Faith In Your Heart 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 Walk With Faith In Your Heart

13 pressings came out in 1966, 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.

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
Decca F.22523
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

DR 39242-T1-1C CI 1Runout stamped side A

DR 39243-T1-1C BN 1Runout stamped side B

DR.39242Label Side A, inverted

DR.39243Label Side B, inverted

Full details of this pressing

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
Decca F.22523
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

DR 39242-T1-1CRunout (Stamped) Side A

DR 39243-T1-1CRunout (Stamped) Side B

DR. 39242Label Side A

DR.39243Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
Decca F.22523
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · label variation
Runout / matrix

DR 39242-T1-1CRunout (Stamped) Side A

DR 39243-T1-1CRunout (Stamped) Side B

DR. 39242Label Side A

DR.39243Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
Decca F.22523
Format
7", Single · Label
Runout / matrix

DR-39242-T1-1C 1Runout stamped side A

DR-39243-T1-1C 1Runout stamped side B

DR.39242Label Side A, inverted brackets

DR.39243Label Side B, inverted brackets

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaDecca Y7340First year7", Single7", Single
1966DenmarkDecca F.22523First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966DenmarkDecca F22 523First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966GermanyDecca DL 25274First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966NetherlandsDecca F.22523First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966SpainDecca ME 291First year7", Single7", Single
1966UKDecca F.22523First year7", Single7", Single
1966UKDecca F.22523First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKDecca F.22523First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKDecca F.22523First year7", Single7", Single
1966USLondon Records 45-200018First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1966USLondon Records 45-LON 200018First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966USLondon Records 45-LON 20018First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967RhodesiaDecca FM.73047", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaLondon Records L.200187", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?GermanyDecca DL 25 2747", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
?TurkeyDecca F. 225237", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USLondon Records 45 LON 200187", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
?USLondon Records 45 LON 200187", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AWalk With Faith In Your Heart
  2. BMolly Malone

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Walk With Faith In Your Heart are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Walk With Faith In Your Heart are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.

When was Walk With Faith In Your Heart first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, US, Australia, Denmark and more. One of them is Decca F.22523.

How do I tell if my copy of Walk With Faith In Your Heart is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F.22523, 45-200018, 45-LON 20018, 45-LON 200018) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DR 39242-T1-1C CI 1 and DR 39243-T1-1C BN 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Walk With Faith In Your Heart 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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