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The PassionsI Only Want You / This Is My Love

Vinyl pressings

I Only Want You / This Is My Love

by The Passions · 1960

10 pressings3 countriesDoo WopRock

I Only Want You / This Is My Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Want You / This Is My Love

6 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 3 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

1960
Label and catalog number
Audicon 105
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

ZTSP62447-1AA runout stamped

ZTSP6246-1AB runout stamped

ZTSP 62447A label matrix

ZTSP 62446B label matrix

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Audicon 105
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

ZTSP62447-1ARunout A

ZTSP62446-1ARunout B

ZTSP 62447Label A

ZTSP 62446Label B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1960
Label and catalog number
Top Rank International 45-JAR-313
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

Matrix A: 45 KR 539-1U

Matrix B: 45 KR 540-1U

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaReo 8457 XFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960UKTop Rank International 45-JAR-313First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USAudicon 105First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1960USAudicon 105First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USAudicon 45-1057", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1960USAudicon 105First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USAudicon 105First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1963USAudicon 45-1057", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963USLaurie Records AUD-1057", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963USAudicon 45-1057", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. AI Only Want You2:10
  2. BThis Is My Love

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I Only Want You / This Is My Love are there?

10 vinyl pressings of I Only Want You / This Is My Love are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1960 and 1963.

When was I Only Want You / This Is My Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Audicon 105.

How do I tell if my copy of I Only Want You / This Is My Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 105, 45-JAR-313, 8457 X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZTSP62447-1A and ZTSP6246-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I Only Want You / This Is My Love 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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