UK
January 6, 1967- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice POP 1575
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Vera LynnIt Hurts To Say Goodbye
Vinyl pressings
It Hurts To Say Goodbye
by Vera Lynn · 1967
13 pressings7 countriesPop
It Hurts To Say Goodbye was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 It Hurts To Say Goodbye
13 pressings came out in 1967, 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.
UK
January 6, 1967- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice POP 1575
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice POP 1575
- Format
- 7", Promo
- Runout / matrix
7XEA 22299 45Label Side A
7XEA 22300 45Label Side B
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50,119
- Format
- 7"
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50119
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 122986-1AA-side runout etched
ZTSP 122987-1AB-side runout etched
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 50119
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 122986-1B IA side runout, etched
ZTSP 122987-1A IB side runout, etched
ZTSP 122986A-side
ZTSP 122987B-side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Capitol Records 72452First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Finland | His Master's Voice POP 1575First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Norway | His Master's Voice POP 1575First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Philippines | Parlophone PAL-60608 / Parlophone POP 1575First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Sweden | His Master's Voice POP 1575First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | His Master's Voice POP 1575First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records UA 50119First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records 50119First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records UA 50,119First year7" | 7" |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records UA 50119First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | United Artists Records SUA 50119First year7", Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1967 | UK | His Master's Voice POP 1575First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | UK | His Master's Voice POP 1575First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AIt Hurts To Say Goodbye
- BIn The Snow
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of It Hurts To Say Goodbye are there?
13 vinyl pressings of It Hurts To Say Goodbye are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was It Hurts To Say Goodbye first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, US, Canada, Finland and more. One of them is His Master's Voice POP 1575, released January 6, 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of It Hurts To Say Goodbye is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use POP 1575, UA 50,119, UA 50119, 50119) 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 It Hurts To Say Goodbye 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.
