Netherlands
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 7532
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
(7 XCA 27577)Label side A
(7 XCA 27578)Label side B
The SeekersA World Of Our Own
Vinyl pressings
A World Of Our Own
by The Seekers · 1965
25 pressings18 countriesVocalPop
A World Of Our Own 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 A World Of Our Own
23 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 17 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
May 24, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 5430
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
X45252-P5PSide A Runout, Variant 1
X45253-T6PSide B Runout, Variant 1
X45252-P3PSide A Runout, Variant 2
X45253-P3PSide B Runout, Variant 2
US
May 24, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 5430
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-X-45252-F-1 ✶Side A, Etched
45-X-45253-F-1 ✶Side B, Etched
US
May 24, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 5430
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-X-45252-P1 #3 ⌂A-side runout, variant 1
45-X-45253-T2 #2 ⌂B-side runout, variant 1
45-X-45252-P1 #2 ⌂A-side runout, variant 2
45-X-45253-P1 #3 ⌂B-side runout, variant 2
US
May 24, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 5430
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45 X-45252-P7 GTSide A runout
45 X-45253-T8 GTSide B runout
45-X45252Side A Label
45-X45253Side B Label
UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 7532
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-Out Centre
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 27577-1. AH KT 1Runout A side
7XCA 27578-1: OD KT 2Runout B side
7XCA 27577Label A side
7XCA 27578Label B side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | W & G WG-S-2381First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Denmark | Columbia DB 7532First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | Finland | Columbia 45-DYC 1217First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Germany | Columbia C 23 033 / Columbia 45-DW 6378First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Greece | Columbia SCMG 272First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | India | Columbia 45-DB 7532First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Ireland | Columbia DB (I) 7532First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | Italy | Columbia SCMQ 1859First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Columbia DB 7532First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ.10411First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ.10411First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Norway | Columbia DB 7532First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | South Africa | Columbia 45-DSA 582First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Southern Rhodesia | Columbia DSA 582First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Sweden | Columbia DB 7532First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | W & G WG-S-23817", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AA World Of Our Own
- BSinner Man
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of A World Of Our Own are there?
25 vinyl pressings of A World Of Our Own are listed here, from 18 countries, released between 1965 and 1966.
When was A World Of Our Own first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Netherlands, US, UK, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia DB 7532.
How do I tell if my copy of A World Of Our Own is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB 7532, 5430, WG-S-2381, 45-DYC 1217) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (7 XCA 27577) and (7 XCA 27578). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is A World Of Our Own 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.
