US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-29989
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
(45-L 9270)Label Side A
(45-L 9271)◈Label Side B
The Four AcesI Only Know I Love You / Dreamer
Vinyl pressings
I Only Know I Love You / Dreamer
by The Four Aces · 1956
10 pressings5 countriesVocalPop
I Only Know I Love You / Dreamer was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Only Know I Love You / Dreamer
7 pressings came out in 1956, 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
1956- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-29989
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
(L 9270)Label Side A
(L 9271)✤Label Side B
US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Decca 29989
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
WL9270T4A 3A runout
WL9271T6A 3B runout
L 9270A label
L 9271◈B label
US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-29989
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
45 9270 11 3A-Side Runout Etching
45 9271 2 3B-Side Runout Etching
(45-L 9270)A-Side Label
(45-L 9271)◈B-Side Label
Australia
1956- Label and catalog number
- Festival Records SP45-1072
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX-1271Label Side A
MX-1272Label SIde B
Canada
1956- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-29989
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Australia | Festival Records SP45-1072First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1956 | Canada | Decca 9-29989First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1956 | Italy | Fonit 2088First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1956 | US | Decca 9-299897", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1956 | US | Decca 9-29989First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1956 | US | Decca 9-29989First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1956 | US | Decca 9-29989First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1956 | US | Decca 29989First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Omega 9.61.0657", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Belgium | Omega 61.065Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AI Only Know I Love You2:56
- BDreamer2:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Only Know I Love You / Dreamer are there?
10 vinyl pressings of I Only Know I Love You / Dreamer are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was I Only Know I Love You / Dreamer first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, Australia, Canada, Italy. One of them is Decca 9-29989.
How do I tell if my copy of I Only Know I Love You / Dreamer is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-29989, 29989, SP45-1072, 2088) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (45-L 9270) and (45-L 9271)◈. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Only Know I Love You / Dreamer 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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