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Timi YuroHurt / Smile

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Hurt / Smile

by Timi Yuro · 1962

14 pressings4 countriesBalladVocalSoulFunk / Soul

Hurt / Smile 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 Hurt / Smile

1 pressing came out in 1962, the album's first year. 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.

Italy

1962
Label and catalog number
Liberty LIB 10002-Q
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

LIB 10002 A TI ÷ 12-1-962Runout side A, etched

LIB 10002 B TI ÷ 12-1-962Runout side B, etched

LIB 10002/ALabel side A

LIB 10002/BLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

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

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962ItalyLiberty LIB 10002-QFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970FranceLiberty 2C 006-91.094 M7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975BelgiumUnited Artists Records 4C 006-91094 / United Artists Records 4C006 91.0947", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1975BelgiumUnited Artists Records 4C004 910947", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977BelgiumUnited Artists Records 4C 006-91094 M7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977BelgiumUnited Artists Records 4C 006-910947", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981BelgiumLiberty 4C 006-91 0947", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1981NetherlandsLiberty 1A 006-91094 / Liberty 006-910947", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1988NetherlandsLiberty 19109477", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumUnited Artists Records 4C006-910947", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?BelgiumUnited Artists Records 4C006-910947", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?NetherlandsLiberty 1A 006-91094 / United Artists Records 1A 006-910947", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?NetherlandsLiberty LIB 10002 H7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?NetherlandsLiberty LIB 102707", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AHurt
  2. BSmile

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hurt / Smile are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Hurt / Smile are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1962 and 1988.

When was Hurt / Smile first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Italy. One of them is Liberty LIB 10002-Q.

How do I tell if my copy of Hurt / Smile is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LIB 10002-Q) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LIB 10002 A TI ÷ 12-1-962 and LIB 10002 B TI ÷ 12-1-962. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hurt / Smile 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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