UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca 45-F 11562
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
XDRF-30006-T1-1C C 1Runout side A
XDRF-30005-T1-1C N H PT 1Runout side B
XDR.30006Label Side A
XDR.30005Label Side B
The TornadosGlobetrotter
Vinyl pressings
Globetrotter
by The Tornados · 1962
29 pressings15 countriesBeatRock & RollRockPop
Globetrotter was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Globetrotter
13 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 7 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca 45-F 11562
- Format
- 7", Single · 4-Prong Knockout Centre
- Runout / matrix
XDRF-30006-TI-2TSide A stamped, horizontal
XDRF-30005-TI-ICSide B stamped, horizontal
1 UH H PT MTSide A stamped, vertical
1 C MTSide B stamped, vertical
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca 45-F 11562
- Format
- 7", Single · 4-Pronged Centre
- Runout / matrix
XDRF-30006-T1-2TStamped, A Side Runout
XDRF-30005-T1-1C MTStamped, B Side Runout
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca 45-F 11562
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XDRF-30006-T1-1C CH PT 1Side A
XDRF-30005-T1-1C GH PT 1Side B
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca 45-F 11562
- Format
- 7", Single · 4-Prong Knockout Centre
- Runout / matrix
XDRF-30006-T1-1CStamped, A Side Runout
XDRF-30005-T1-1CStamped, B Side Runout
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca 45-F 11562
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Misprint · 4-Prong Knockout Centre
- Runout / matrix
XDRF-30006-T1-1CStamped, A Side Runout
XDRF-30005-T1-1CStamped, B Side Runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 29 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | Decca Y7097First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | Belgium | Decca 9.23.364First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Denmark | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | France | Disques Decca 72.013First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Decca DEC 253First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Sweden | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | UK | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | UK | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1962 | UK | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | UK | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | UK | Decca 45-F 11562First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1963 | Unknown | Decca 45-F 115627", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Canada | London Records L. 9579 / London Records L.95797", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Decca 23.3647", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Turkey | Decca 45-F 115627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | London Records 45-LON 95797", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AGlobetrotter
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Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Globetrotter are there?
29 vinyl pressings of Globetrotter are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.
When was Globetrotter first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, Australia, Belgium, Denmark and more. One of them is Decca 45-F 11562.
How do I tell if my copy of Globetrotter is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-F 11562, Y7097, 9.23.364, 72.013) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XDRF-30006-T1-1C C 1 and XDRF-30005-T1-1C N H PT 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Globetrotter 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.