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Vinyl pressings

Tell Her No / Leave Me Be

by The Zombies · 1965

12 pressings4 countriesRock & RollRock

Tell Her No / Leave Me Be 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 Tell Her No / Leave Me Be

12 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

US

January 2, 1965
Label and catalog number
Parrot 45 PAR 9723Parrot 45-9723
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

DR-34619-1B pA runout etched

DR-34017-1A pB runout etched

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US

January 2, 1965
Label and catalog number
Parrot 45 PAR 9723V
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

DR-34619-1D ᵀᴵEtched Side A

DR-34017-1D ᵀ ᴵ ᴵ ᴵEtched Side B

DR 34619Side A Label

DR 34017Side B Label

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US

January 2, 1965
Label and catalog number
Parrot 45-PAR 9723Parrot 45-9723
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

DR34619-1E 55393Side A Runout

DR-34017-1E 55392Side B Runout

DR34619A-side label

DR34617B-side label

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US

January 2, 1965
Label and catalog number
Parrot 45-PAR 9723
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

DR34619-1E △55393 MRRunout A

DR-34017-1E △55392 MRRunout B

DR 34619Label A

DR 34017Label B

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US

January 2, 1965
Label and catalog number
Parrot 45 PAR 9723
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

DR-34619-1B ISide A runout

DR-34017-1A ISide B runout

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US

January 2, 1965
Label and catalog number
Parrot 45-PAR 9723
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

DR34619-x MR △91166 Bell Sound sfRunout A

DR-34017-x MR △91165 Bell Sound sfRunout B

DR 34619Label A

DR 34017Label B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965CanadaParrot PAR. 9723First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965CanadaParrot PAR. 9723First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965CanadaParrot PAR. 9723First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965TurkeyDecca F. 12072First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1965New ZealandDecca DEC.315First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1965USParrot 45 PAR 9723 / Parrot 45-9723First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1965USParrot 45 PAR 9723VFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1965USParrot 45 PAR 9723VFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1965USParrot 45-PAR 9723 / Parrot 45-9723First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1965USParrot 45-PAR 9723First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1965USParrot 45 PAR 9723First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1965USParrot 45-PAR 9723First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene

Tracklist

  1. ATell Her No2:05
  2. BLeave Me Be2:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tell Her No / Leave Me Be are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Tell Her No / Leave Me Be are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Tell Her No / Leave Me Be first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, New Zealand, Canada, Turkey. One of them is Parrot 45 PAR 9723, released January 2, 1965.

How do I tell if my copy of Tell Her No / Leave Me Be is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45 PAR 9723, 45 PAR 9723V, 45-PAR 9723, DEC.315) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DR-34619-1B p and DR-34017-1A p. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Tell Her No / Leave Me Be 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.

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