US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 9-55124
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 106515 9Side A
45 106514 6Side B
45 106515 1Variant 1: Side A – Stamped
45 106514 1Variant 1: Side B – Stamped
The CricketsLove's Made A Fool Of You / Someone, Someone
Vinyl pressings
Love's Made A Fool Of You / Someone, Someone
by The Crickets · 1959
10 pressings4 countriesRock & RollPop RockRockabillyRock
Love's Made A Fool Of You was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Love's Made A Fool Of You
10 pressings came out in 1959, 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
1959- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 9-55124
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45 106515 1A-side runout, stamped
45 106514 1B-side runout, stamped
106,515A-side label
106,514✤B-side label
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 9-55124
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
45 106515 2Side A
45 106514 3Side B
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- Coral 45-Q.72365
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
A-side: 45-106515
B-side: 45-106514
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- Coral Q.72365
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
106515Side A label
106514Side B label
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- Coral 45-Q.72365
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
45-VC-106514-1CSide A
45-VC-106515-1CSide 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Australia | Brunswick BK-4019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Canada | Brunswick 9-B-55124First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | UK | Coral 45-Q.72365First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1959 | UK | Coral Q.72365First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1959 | UK | CoralFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1959 | UK | Coral 45-Q.72365First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | UK | Coral 45-Q.72365First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | US | Brunswick 9-55124First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | US | Brunswick 9-55124First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1959 | US | Brunswick 9-55124First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALove's Made A Fool Of You2:00
- BSomeone, Someone2:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Love's Made A Fool Of You are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Love's Made A Fool Of You are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Love's Made A Fool Of You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is Brunswick 9-55124.
How do I tell if my copy of Love's Made A Fool Of You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-55124, 45-Q.72365, Q.72365, BK-4019) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 106515 9 and 45 106514 6. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Love's Made A Fool Of You 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.
