US
September 1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2921
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
12942-N1 #3 [Anvil symbol]A side stamped
12941-N1 #2 [Anvil symbol]B side stamped
12942Label side A
12941Label side B
The CheersBazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci
Vinyl pressings
Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci
by The Cheers · 1954
10 pressings4 countriesVocalPop
Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci
10 pressings came out in 1954, the album's first year, in 4 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
September 1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2921
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
12942-N1 ⌂Side A, stamped
12941-N1 ⌂Side B,stamped
12942Side A label
12941Side B label
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F2921
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-12942-ᴎ2Runout side A, stamped, variant 1
45-12941-N2Runout side B, stamped, variant 1
45-12942-N1 ⌂Runout side A, stamped, variant 2
45-12941-N2 ⌂Runout side B, stamped, variant 2
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F2921
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-12942A-side label
45-12941B-side label
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F2921
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-12942-D1 2 ☆A runout, stamped
45-12941-D1 2 ☆B runout, stamped
45-12942A label
45-12941
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F2921
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-12942-N2 #4Runout A
45-12941-N1 #2Runout B
45-12942Label A
45-12941Label B
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.
1950s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-371First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | Germany | Capitol Records CF 2921First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | New Zealand | Capitol Records CP371First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records F2921First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records F2921First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records F2921First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records F2921First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records F2921First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records 2921First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records 2921First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- ABazoom (I Need Your Lovin')2:20
- BArivederci2:11
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US, Australia, Germany, New Zealand. One of them is Capitol Records 2921, released September 1954.
How do I tell if my copy of Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2921, F2921, CP-371, CF 2921) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 12942-N1 #3 [Anvil symbol] and 12941-N1 #2 [Anvil symbol]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Bazoom (I Need Your Lovin') / Arivederci 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.
