US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-30741
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45 105120 2 1Runout A
45 105064 8 1Runout B
105,120Label A
105,064✤Label B
Bill Haley And His CometsWhoa Mabel! / Chiquita Linda (Un Poquito De Tu Amor)
Vinyl pressings
Whoa Mabel! / Chiquita Linda (Un Poquito De Tu Amor)
by Bill Haley And His Comets · 1958
11 pressings7 countriesRock & RollRockabillyRock
Whoa Mabel! 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 Whoa Mabel!
9 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 6 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
1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-30741
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 105120 12 2Stamped in runout side A
45 105064 10 2Stamped in runout side B
105,120Label A
105,064◆Label B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-30741
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 105120 9 2Stamped in runout side A
45 105064 12 2Stamped in runout side B
105,120Label A
105,064◆Label B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-30741
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
105,120Label A
105,064Label B
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 45-05766
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · tri-centre
- Runout / matrix
45-105120-1C CHA side runout
45-105064-1C KHB side runout
105120A side label
105064B side label
Australia
1958- Label and catalog number
- Festival Records FK-3049
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · tri-centre
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | Festival Records FK-3049First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Canada | Decca 9-30741First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Germany | Brunswick 12 149First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Singapore | Colortune 9-30741First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | UK | Brunswick 45-05766First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | US | Decca 9-30741First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | US | Decca 9-30741First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | US | Decca 9-30741First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1958 | US | Decca 9-30741First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Italy | Fonit SP. 501377", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Decca 30741Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- BWhoa Mabel!2:24
- AChiquita Linda (Un Poquito De Tu Amor)2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Whoa Mabel! are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Whoa Mabel! are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1958 and 1959.
When was Whoa Mabel! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Decca 9-30741.
How do I tell if my copy of Whoa Mabel! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-30741, 45-05766, FK-3049, 12 149) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 105120 2 1 and 45 105064 8 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Whoa Mabel! 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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