US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Climax Records 45-102
- Format
- 7", Single
Vinyl pressings
by The Tempos · 1959
See You In September / Bless You My Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
7 pressings came out in 1959, 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.
ZTSP 60230-2 .A-Side Runout Etching
ZTSP 60231-2 ..B-Side Runout Etching
ZTSP 600230-1A-Side Runout Etching, second 0 scratched out
ZTSP 60230-1B-Side Runout Etching
145 1026A-1WMSide A runout stamped
145 1026B-1WMSide B runout stamped
1.45.1026-ASide A label number
1.45.1026-BSide B label number
45-1928-S1
45-1928-S2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Canada | Quality K1928First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Canada | Quality 1928First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Sweden | Karusell KFF 304First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | UK | Pye International 7N.25026First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | US | Climax Records 45-102First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1959 | US | Climax Records 45-102First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1959 | US | Climax Records 45-102First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Vega V 45 50607", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Italy | Paris Records PD 45-20197", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Sweden | Karusell KFF 3047", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | Climax Records 45-1027", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
11 vinyl pressings of See You In September / Bless You My Love are listed here, from 6 countries.
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Canada, Sweden. One of them is Climax Records 45-102.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-102, 7N.25026, K1928, 1928) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.