US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Coed CO 546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L07W 3928-2C A1 RA-Side Runout Etching
M7 0W0240- 1C A2 RB-Side Runout Etching
L7OW 3928A-Side Label
M7OW 0240B-Side Label
Adam WadeTake Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal
Vinyl pressings
Take Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal
by Adam Wade · 1961
14 pressings7 countriesBalladVocalPop
Take Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Take Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal
13 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Coed CO-546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MO7W-3928A-Side Label
MO7W-0240B-Side Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Coed CO 546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
LO7W-3928-2E IA-Side Runout Etching
M7 0W0240-1E IB-Side Runout Etching
L7OW 3928A-Side Label
M7OW 0240B-Side Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Coed CO 546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
LO7W 3928-2C RRunout Side A Etched
M7 OW0240-1C RRunout Side B Stamped
LO7W 3928Side A Label
M7OW 0240Side B Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Coed CO-546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MO7W-3928A-Side Label
MO7W-0240B-Side Label
LO7W-3928-2B
M7 0W0240--1B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Coed CO 546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indiana Styrene
- Runout / matrix
LO7W 3928-2E A2 IRunout Side A Stamped
M7 OW0240-1F A1 IRunout Side B Stamped
LO7W 3928Side A Label
M7OW 0240Side B Label
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.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Australia | His Master's Voice EA-4420First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Canada | Zirkon Records 1039First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Ireland | His Master's Voice 45-POP(I) 843First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Netherlands | His Master's Voice 45-POP 843First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | South Africa | His Master's Voice 45-SAB 371First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | His Master's Voice 45-POP 843First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Coed CO 546First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Coed CO-546First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Coed CO 546First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Coed CO 546First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Coed CO 546First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Coed CO-546First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Coed CO 546First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | His Master's Voice 45-POP 8437", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ATake Good Care Of Her2:30
- BSleepy Time Gal3:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Take Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Take Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Take Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Coed CO 546.
How do I tell if my copy of Take Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CO 546, CO-546, 45-POP 843, EA-4420) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L07W 3928-2C A1 R and M7 0W0240- 1C A2 R. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Take Good Care Of Her / Sleepy Time Gal 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.