US
March 18, 1958- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 71282X45
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45 YWM-16814-I M MSIA-Side Runout
45 YWM-16815-3 V MS III-B-Side Runout
YW16814A-Side Label
YW16815B-Side Label
The VoxpoppersWishing For Your Love
Vinyl pressings
Wishing For Your Love
by The Voxpoppers · 1958
20 pressings9 countriesRock & RollRhythm & BluesRockFunk / Soul
Wishing For Your Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Wishing For Your Love
12 pressings came out in 1958, 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.
US
March 18, 1958- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 71282X45
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
YW 16814 1M I A MS1A side runout, variant 1
YW 16815 2 MS11 I A2B side runout, variant 1
YW 16814 3 MS111 IA side runout, variant 2
YW 16815 4 MS11 IB side runout, variant 2
US
March 18, 1958- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 71282X45
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
YW 16814 MSIEtched Side A
MSI YW 16815 2029Etched Side B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Amp 3 Records, Inc. A1004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
A1004-8A
A1004-9B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Amp 3 Records, Inc. A1004
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
A1004-8A
A1004-9B
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 7MT.202
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 ME 1102 A-1 1 X/T ASide A runout
45 ME 1102 B-1 1 X/T BSide B runout
45.ME.1102-ASide A label
45.ME.1102-BSide B label
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.
1950s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | Leedon LS-002First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Canada | Mercury 71282XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Canada | Mercury 71282First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Italy | Mercury 70281x45First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | New Zealand | Mercury S45-4309First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Sweden | Mercury B 45-757First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | UK | Mercury 7MT.202First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | US | Amp 3 Records, Inc. A1004First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Amp 3 Records, Inc. A1004First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1958 | US | Mercury 71282X45First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Mercury 71282X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Mercury 71282X45First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Amp 3 Records, Inc. 4-A10047", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Norway | Mercury MN 1015Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | South Africa | Rave R 1510", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Collectables C13027", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 13027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Collectables COL 13027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Collectables C 13027", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Mercury 71282X457", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AWishing For Your Love2:23
- BThe Last Drag2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wishing For Your Love are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Wishing For Your Love are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Wishing For Your Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Mercury 71282X45, released March 18, 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of Wishing For Your Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 71282X45, A1004, 7MT.202, LS-002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 YWM-16814-I M MSI and 45 YWM-16815-3 V MS III-. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wishing For Your Love 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.