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When I Get Home

by The Searchers · 1965

10 pressings8 countriesVocalPop

When I Get Home was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 When I Get Home

10 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 8 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.

New Zealand

1965
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N-15950
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

15950-ARunout Side A (etched)

15950-BRunout Side B (etched)

15950-ALabel Side A

15950-BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

October 1965
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N.15950
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7N.15950-ALabel Side A

7N.15950-BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

October 1965
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N.15950
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · solid centre
Runout / matrix

7N 15950 A1 △ H 1 KT CRunout Side A

7N15950 B1 △ H 1 KT ⅠRunout Side B

7N.15950-ALabel Side A

7N.15950-BLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

October 1965
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7N.15950
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid centre
Runout / matrix

7N15950 A1 △ HSide A runout

7N15950 B1 △ HSide B runout

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1965
Label and catalog number
Astor AP-1159
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AP-1159 (A)Label side A

AP-1159 (B)Label side B

Full details of this pressing

Denmark

1965
Label and catalog number
Pye Records 7 N 15950
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

7N-15950-ARunout side A

7N-15950-BRunout side B

7 N 15950-1Label side A

7 N 15950-2Label 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965AustraliaAstor AP-1159First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965DenmarkPye Records 7 N 15950First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965GermanyPye Records DV 14421 PFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1965IrelandPye Records 7N 15950First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965NetherlandsPye Records 7N 15950First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965New ZealandPye Records 7N-15950First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965South AfricaPye Records PY 61First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965UKPye Records 7N.15950First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965UKPye Records 7N.15950First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965UKPye Records 7N.15950First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AWhen I Get Home
  2. BI'm Never Coming Back

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of When I Get Home are there?

10 vinyl pressings of When I Get Home are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was When I Get Home first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in New Zealand, UK, Australia, Denmark and more. One of them is Pye Records 7N-15950.

How do I tell if my copy of When I Get Home is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7N-15950, 7N.15950, AP-1159, 7 N 15950) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 15950-A and 15950-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is When I Get Home 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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