US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12344
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S-61727-1G STERLING pSide A Runout
S-61733-1B pSide B Runout
S 61727Side A Label
S 61733Side B Label
B.J. ThomasRock And Roll Lullaby
Vinyl pressings
Rock And Roll Lullaby
by B.J. Thomas · 1972
17 pressings8 countriesPop RockRock
Rock And Roll Lullaby was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Rock And Roll Lullaby
16 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 8 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12344
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12344
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM · Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S-61727-ID pp (Stamped) STERLINGSide A Matrix Runout Etched
S-61733-ID ppSide B Matrix Runout Etched
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SCE-12344
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Scepter Records SDJ-12344
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
61727-1F̶D MR △87322 STERLING RLA-Side Runout Etching
S-61727-1F MR △87323 STERLING RLB-Side Runout Etching
61727A-Side Label
S-61727B-Side Label
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Wand WN 24
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · push-out centre
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Brazil | Scepter Records CS-0132 / Top Tape CS-0132First year7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1972 | Brazil | Scepter Records CS-0132 / Top Tape CS-0132First year7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1972 | Brazil | Scepter Records TCD-13 / Top Tape TCD-13First year7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1972 | Brazil | Scepter Records CS-0132 / Top Tape CS-0132First year7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1972 | Canada | Scepter Records SCE 12344First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Germany | Scepter Records M 25.422 / Scepter Records M 25422First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Scepter Records 05-1001 / BASF 05-1001First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Sweden | Scepter Records HS-1200First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | UK | Wand WN 24First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Wand WN 24First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12344First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1972 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12344First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12344First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | US | Scepter Records SCE-12344First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1972 | US | Scepter Records SDJ-12344First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Brazil | CBS 51.12112", Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 12", Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
Tracklist
- ARock And Roll Lullaby4:30
- BAre We Losing Touch3:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rock And Roll Lullaby are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Rock And Roll Lullaby are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1972 and 1986.
When was Rock And Roll Lullaby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, South Africa, Brazil and more. One of them is Scepter Records SCE-12344.
How do I tell if my copy of Rock And Roll Lullaby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCE-12344, SDJ-12344, WN 24, PD. 9817) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S-61727-1G STERLING p and S-61733-1B p. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rock And Roll Lullaby 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.
