Italy
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vedette Records VV 3623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
4038 - ALabel side A
4038 - BLabel side B
Armando Sciascia OrchestraTiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca
Vinyl pressings
Tiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca
by Armando Sciascia Orchestra · 1962
14 pressings5 countriesSoundtrackSwingTwistJazz
Tiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca 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 Tiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca
13 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
Italy
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vedette Records VV 3623Vedette Records VV 33623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
4038 - ALabel side A
4038 - BLabel side B
Italy
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vedette Records VV 3623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
9CT-4038-ARunout side A
9CT-4038-BRunout side B
4038 - ALabel side A
4038 - BLabel side B
Italy
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vedette Records VV 3623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
4038 - AA Side, Label Matrix
4038 - BB Side, Label Matrix
Italy
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vedette Records VV 3623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
4038 - ALabel side A
4038 - BLabel side B
Italy
1962- Label and catalog number
- Vedette Records VV 3623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
9CT4038-ASide A, runout, etched
9CT4038-BSide B, runout, etched
4038 - ALabel side A
4038 - BLabel side B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Belgium | Box 306First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Greece | Athénée 45-TA 4008First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Italy | Vedette Records VV 3623First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Vedette Records VV 3623 / Vedette Records VV 33623First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Vedette Records VV 3623First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Vedette Records VV 3623First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Vedette Records VV 3623First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Vedette Records VV 3623First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Vedette Records VV 3623First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Vedette Records VV 3623First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | KC Records KC 101First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | KC Records KC 101First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | KC Records KC 101First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Telefunken U 55 5287", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ATiger Twist2:55
- BBi-A-Bi-Chuca1:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Tiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Tiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Italy, US, Belgium, Greece. One of them is Vedette Records VV 3623.
How do I tell if my copy of Tiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VV 3623, KC 101, 306, 45-TA 4008) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 4038 - A and 4038 - B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tiger Twist / Bi-A-Bi-Chuca 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.