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Troy DonahueLive Young / Somebody Loves Me

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Live Young / Somebody Loves Me

by Troy Donahue · 1963

11 pressings7 countriesVocalSoundtrackPopStage & Screen

Live Young / Somebody Loves Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Live Young / Somebody Loves Me

9 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 6 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.

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

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963CanadaWarner Bros. Records 5394First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963Costa RicaWarner Bros. Records 5394First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1963JapanWarner Bros. Records 7B-32First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963JapanWarner Bros. Records 7B-32First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
1963SingaporeWarner Bros. Records 5394First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963UKWarner Bros. Records WB 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963USWarner Bros. Records 5394First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1963USWarner Bros. Records 5394First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963USWarner Bros. Records 5394First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1964ItalyWarner Bros. Records 5394X457", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanWarner Bros. Records P-578W7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ALive Young
  2. BSomebody Loves Me

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Live Young / Somebody Loves Me are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Live Young / Somebody Loves Me are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1963 and 1964.

When was Live Young / Somebody Loves Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Japan, US, UK, Canada and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 7B-32.

How do I tell if my copy of Live Young / Somebody Loves Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7B-32, 5394, WB 114) 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.

How much is Live Young / Somebody Loves Me 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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