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Chantilly Lace

by Big Bopper · 1958

26 pressings8 countriesRock & RollRock

Chantilly Lace was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Chantilly Lace

22 pressings came out in 1958, 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

June 30, 1958
Label and catalog number
D 1008
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

1017Runout A

1016Runout B

1017Label A

1016Label B

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US

June 30, 1958
Label and catalog number
D 45-1008
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

1017Runout A

1016Runout B

1017Label A

1016Label B

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Mercury 71343X45
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

YWU-17625-1Side A etched (Variant 1)

YWU-17624-1Side B etched (Variant 1)

YWM-17625-18 F MS XVIIIA-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)

UI YWU-17624-1 FB-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Mercury 71343X45
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

YWV-17625-1Side A runout

YWV-17624-1Side B runout

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Mercury 71343X45
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

YWV-17625-1Runout side A, variant 1

YWV-17624-1Runout side B, variant 1

YWV-17625-1 F MSIRunout side A, variant 2

YWV-17624-1 F MSIRunout side B, variant 2

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Mercury 71343X45
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

yw17625 E(circled)-2574Runout side A etched

yw17624 E(circled)-2573Runout side B etched

YW17625Label side A

YW17624Label side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 26 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958AustraliaEsquire Mercury 45249First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958CanadaMercury 71343XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958CanadaMercury 71343First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1958CanadaMercury 71343XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958ItalyMercury 70337 x 45First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958New ZealandMercury S45-4315First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958NorwayMercury MNS 3024First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1958NorwayMercury MNS 3024First year7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Misprint, Mono · Mono
1958SwedenMercury B 45-800First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958UKMercury 45-AMT 1002First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958UKMercury 45-AMT1002First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1958USMercury 71343X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USMercury 71343X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USMercury 71343X45First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1958USMercury 71343X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
All 22 pressings from the 1950s
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?New ZealandMercury S45-43157", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USD 45-10087", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial7", 45 RPM, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?USD 45-10087", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
?USMercury 71343X457", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. AChantilly Lace2:20
  2. BPurple People Eater Meets Witch Doctor2:15

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Chantilly Lace are there?

26 vinyl pressings of Chantilly Lace are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Chantilly Lace first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is D 1008, released June 30, 1958.

How do I tell if my copy of Chantilly Lace is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1008, 45-1008, 71343X45, AMT. 1002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1017 and 1016. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Chantilly Lace 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.

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