UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 045
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2383045 A//1 1 1Runout, stamped, side A
2383045 B//1 1 1Runout, stamped, side B
Vinyl pressings
Never-Neverland
by The Pink Fairies · 1971
21 pressings6 countriesHard RockRock
Never-Neverland was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Never-Neverland
11 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 045Polydor 2383-045
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2383045 A//1 1 1 7Side A Stamped
2383045 B//1 1 1 14Side B Stamped
2383045 A//1 1 1 5(var 1) Side A Stamped
2383045 B//1 1 1 12(var 1) Side B Stamped
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 045Polydor 2383-045
- Format
- LP, Album, Special Edition · Pink
- Runout / matrix
2383045 A//1 1 1 7
2383045 B//1 1 1 14
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 045
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2383045 A//1 1 1 3Side A runout, stamped, variant 1
2383045 B//1 1 1 1 6Side B runout, stamped, variant 1
2383045 A//1 1 1 8Side A runout, stamped, variant 2
2383045 B//1 1 1 14Side B runout, stamped, variant 2
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 045
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2383045 A//1 1 3 4Side A runout, stamped, var 1
2383045 B//1 1 1 25Side B runout, stamped, var 1
2383045 A//1 1 3 5Side A runout, stamped, var 2
2383045 B//1 1 1 24Side B runout, stamped, var 2
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Polydor 2383 045
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2383045 A//1 1 3 6Runout side A stamped
2383045 B//1 1 29Runout side B stamped variant 1
2383045 B//1 1 1 31Runout side B stamped variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Italy | Polydor 2383 045 LFirst yearLP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Polydor 2480 055First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383 045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383 045 / Polydor 2383-045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383 045 / Polydor 2383-045First yearLP, Album, Special Edition · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Special Edition · Colored vinyl |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383 045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383 045First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383 045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383 045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383 045First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Germany | Polydor 2383 045First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Canada | Polydor 2442 109LP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2006 | Europe | Tapestry Records TPT 201LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial, Limited |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Europe | Tapestry Records TPT 201LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | Europe | Floating World FLOATLP6412 / Retroworld FLOATLP6412LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Europe | Floating World FLOATLP6412 / Retroworld FLOATLP6412LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2021 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP2785 / Polydor MOVLP2785LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2025 | Europe | Floating World FLOATLP6471 / Retroworld FLOATLP6471LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Not On Label SHOT09LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | UK | Polydor 2383 045LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | UK | Polydor 2383 045LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Do It4:15
- A2Heavenly Man3:41
- A3Say You Love Me3:48
- A4Wargirl4:34
- A5Never-Neverland6:55
- B1Track One Side Two4:41
- B2Thor0:58
- B3Teenage Rebel5:20
- B4Uncle Harry's Last Freak-Out10:51
- B5The Dream Is Just Beginning1:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Never-Neverland are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Never-Neverland are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 2025.
When was Never-Neverland first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK, Germany, Italy, New Zealand. One of them is Polydor 2383 045.
How do I tell if my copy of Never-Neverland is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2383 045, 2383 045 L, 2480 055) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2383045 A//1 1 1 and 2383045 B//1 1 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Never-Neverland 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.
