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Dawn (Go Away) And 11 Other Great Songs

by The Four Seasons · 1964

15 pressings4 countriesVocalPop RockRockPop

Dawn (Go Away) And 11 Other Great Songs 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 Dawn (Go Away) And 11 Other Great Songs

14 pressings came out in 1964, 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

1964
Label and catalog number
Philips PHS 600-124Philips PHS-600-124
Format
LP, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

o PHS600124A- M1 PL 1S SRunout A

o PHS600124B- M1 S 11Runout B

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Philips PHM 200-124Philips PHM-200-124
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

PHM 200-124 A Bell Sound sf RRSide A Runout Variant 1

PHM 200- 124 B Bell Sound sf RRSide B Runout Variant 1

PHM 200-124 A 2 Bell Sound sf RRSide A Variant 2

PHM 200- 124 B [Stamped over A] -1 D- Bell Sound sf RRSide B Variant 2

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Philips PHS 600-124Philips PHS-600-124
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

RRA & B Etched

PHS 600 - 124 A - 1A Bell SoundA-Side Stamped

PHS 600 - 124 B - 1B Bell SoundB-Side Stamped

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Philips PHS 600-124
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

o PHS600124A- M2 [2] P B5Runout A stamped / [etched]

o PHS600124B- M4 P B1Runout B stamped

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Philips PHM 200-124Philips PHM-200-124
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

PHM 200124A M2 PA-Side Stamped

PHM 200124B M1-2 PB-Side Etched

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Philips PHM 200-124Philips PHM-200-124
Format
LP, Mono · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

o PHM200124A M3 P I SRunout side A

o PHM200124B M1-2 P I SRunout side B

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964CanadaPhilips PHS 600-124 / Philips PHS-600-124First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964CanadaPhilips PHM 200-124 / Philips PHM-200-124First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964New ZealandPhilips PHM 600-124First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964UKPhilips BL 7621LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1964UKPhilips BL.7621 / Philips 652 041 BLFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USPhilips PHS 600-124 / Philips PHS-600-124First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964USPhilips PHM 200-124 / Philips PHM-200-124First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USPhilips PHS 600-124 / Philips PHS-600-124First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964USPhilips PHS 600-124First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USPhilips PHM 200-124 / Philips PHM-200-124First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1964USPhilips PHM 200-124 / Philips PHM-200-124First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964USPhilips PHM 200-124 / Philips PHM-200-124First yearLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · Mono
1964USPhilips PHM 200-124 / Philips PHM-200-124First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1964USPhilips PHM-200-124First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USPhilips PHM 200-124 / Philips PHM-200-124First yearLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Misprint, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Big Man's World2:32
  2. A2You Send Me2:55
  3. A3Mountain High2:32
  4. A4Life Is But A Dream2:58
  5. A5Church Bells May Ring2:16
  6. A6Dawn (Go Away)2:11
  7. B1Only Yesterday2:40
  8. B216 Candles2:46
  9. B3Breaking Up Is Hard To Do2:35
  10. B4Earth Angel2:22
  11. B5Don't Let Go2:54
  12. B6Do You Want To Dance2:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dawn (Go Away) And 11 Other Great Songs are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Dawn (Go Away) And 11 Other Great Songs are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Dawn (Go Away) And 11 Other Great Songs first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Philips PHS 600-124.

How do I tell if my copy of Dawn (Go Away) And 11 Other Great Songs is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PHS 600-124, PHM 200-124, PHM-200-124, BL.7621) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o PHS600124A- M1 PL 1S S and o PHS600124B- M1 S 11. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Dawn (Go Away) And 11 Other Great Songs 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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