UK
December 1965- Label and catalog number
- Piccadilly NPL 38023
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
NPL 38023 A1 ΔH 1 KT CRunout A-Side
NPL 38023 B1 ΔH 1 KT CRunout B-Side
NPL.38023-ALabel A-Side
NPL.38023-BLabel B-Side
Vinyl pressings
Take A Heart
by The Sorrows · 1965
20 pressings12 countriesBeatModRock
Take A Heart 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 Take A Heart
7 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 6 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
December 1965- Label and catalog number
- Piccadilly NSPL 38023
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
NSPL 38023 A1 MRunout side A
NSPL 38023 B2 MRunout side B
Argentina
1965- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 12.603
- Format
- LP, Special Edition, Mono
Australia
1965- Label and catalog number
- Astor PLP1147
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
PLP-1147-A
PLP-1147-B
Canada
1965- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records NPL 30074
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
38023AA-Side
38023BB-Side
France
1965- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records VPV7602930
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MS-2059-30-PVRunout Side A
MS-2060-30-PVRunout Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Argentina | Pye Records 12.603First yearLP, Special Edition, Mono · Mono | LP, Special Edition, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Australia | Astor PLP1147First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Canada | Pye Records NPL 30074First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | France | Pye Records VPV7602930First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Germany | Pye Records NPL 38023First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Piccadilly NPL 38023First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Piccadilly NSPL 38023First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Argentina | Pye Records MH-12.603LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Italy | Pye Records SIP 6LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Mexico | Gamma GX 01 - 194LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | South Africa | Pye Records PL 2064LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Spain | PRT ZL-507 / Piccadilly NSPL38023LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1981 | Spain | PRT ZL-507 / Piccadilly NSPL38023LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1983 | Spain | PRT LM 1048 / PRT NSPL38023LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | Japan | PRT SP20-5237LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP1834 / BMG MOVLP1834LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2017 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP1834 / BMG MOVLP1834LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | UK | BGO Records BGOLP2008LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | PRT Z L-507 (H) / PRT Z- 507LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| ? | UK | Piccadilly PDL 20834LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Baby
- A2No No No No
- A3Take A Heart
- A4She´s Got The Action
- A5How Love Used To Be
- A6Teenage Letter
- B1I Don´t Wanna Be Free
- B2Don´t Sing No Sad Songs For Me
- B3Cara-Lin
- B4We Should Get Along Fine
- B5Come With Me
- B6Let Me In
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Take A Heart are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Take A Heart are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1965 and 2023.
When was Take A Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK, Argentina, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Piccadilly NPL 38023, released December 1965.
How do I tell if my copy of Take A Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NPL 38023, NSPL 38023, 12.603, PLP1147) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NPL 38023 A1 ΔH 1 KT C and NPL 38023 B1 ΔH 1 KT C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Take A Heart 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.