Rock The Joint / Yes Indeed!

by Bill Haley And His Comets · 1955

11 pressings5 countriesRock & RollRock

Rock The Joint / Yes Indeed! was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 The Joint / Yes Indeed!

1 pressing came out in 1955, the album's first year. 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

1955

Label and catalog number: London Records 45-HLF.8371
Format: 7", 45 RPM, Single · Push-out centre

Full details of this pressing

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All 11 vinyl pressings

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1950s10 pressings

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
1955	UK	London Records 45-HLF.8371First year7", 45 RPM, Single	7", 45 RPM, Single
1957	Australia	London Records HL-1155Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single	Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
1957	Belgium	London Records HLB 8371Shellac, 10", 78 RPM	Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957	Belgium	London Records HLB 83717", 45 RPM, Single	7", 45 RPM, Single
1957	Germany	London Records DL 20 0807", 45 RPM, Single	7", 45 RPM, Single
1957	New Zealand	London Records 45-NZL.1747", 45 RPM, Single	7", 45 RPM, Single
1957	UK	London Records 45-HL-F-83717", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono	7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1957	UK	London American Recordings HLF.8371Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Reissue	Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Reissue
1957	UK	London American Recordings HL-F.8371Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Reissue	Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Reissue
1957	New Zealand	London Records NZL.174Shellac, 10", 78 RPM	Shellac, 10", 78 RPM

Year unknown1 pressing

Year	Country	Label and catalog number	Format
?	UK	London American Recordings HLF 83717", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono	7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono

Tracklist

ARock The Joint
BYes Indeed!

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Rock The Joint / Yes Indeed! are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Rock The Joint / Yes Indeed! are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1955 and 1957.

When was Rock The Joint / Yes Indeed! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1955, in UK. One of them is London Records 45-HLF.8371.

How do I tell if my copy of Rock The Joint / Yes Indeed! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-HLF.8371) 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 Rock The Joint / Yes Indeed! 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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