UK
February 1955- Label and catalog number
- Decca 45-F 10463
- Format
- 45 RPM, 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
DRF.20110Label Side A, Inverted
DRF.20111Label Side B, Inverted
Vera LynnAddio Amore
Vinyl pressings
Addio Amore
by Vera Lynn · 1955
11 pressings7 countriesVocalPop
Addio Amore was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Addio Amore
7 pressings came out in 1955, 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.
UK
February 1955- Label and catalog number
- Decca F.10463
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DR 20110-1 C AP IRunout side A
DR 20111-1 C LP IRunout side B
DR.20110Label side A
DR.20111Label side B
US
February 1955- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45-1550
- Format
- 45 RPM, 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
DRF-20110Side A Label
DRF-20111Side B Label
US
1955- Label and catalog number
- London Records 1550
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DR 20110-1 U APRunout Side A
DR20111-1 B APRunout Side B
DR.20110Label Side A
DR.20111Label Side B
Netherlands
1955- Label and catalog number
- Decca M 33859
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DR 20110-1Side A runout
DR 20111-1Side B runout
DR. 20110Side A label
DR. 20111Side B label
Netherlands
1955- Label and catalog number
- Decca FM 233 859
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
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.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Netherlands | Decca M 33859First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | Netherlands | Decca FM 233 859First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | New Zealand | Decca F.10463First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | London Records 1550First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | UK | Decca 45-F 10463First year45 RPM, 7", Single | 45 RPM, 7", Single |
| 1955 | UK | Decca F.10463First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | London Records 45-1550First year45 RPM, 7", Single | 45 RPM, 7", Single |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Decca Y 6696Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| ? | Belgium | Decca 22.493Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Denmark | Decca F 10463Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | London Records 45-15507", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AAddio Amore
- BI Do
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Addio Amore are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Addio Amore are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Addio Amore first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in UK, US, Netherlands, New Zealand. One of them is Decca 45-F 10463, released February 1955.
How do I tell if my copy of Addio Amore is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-F 10463, F.10463, 45-1550, 1550) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DRF.20110 and DRF.20111. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Addio Amore 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.
