Japan
1964- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records JET-1542
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Billy Vaughn, His Orchestra And ChorusWoodpecker
Vinyl pressings
Woodpecker
by Billy Vaughn, His Orchestra And Chorus · 1964
11 pressings8 countriesBig BandGypsy JazzJazzFolk
Woodpecker was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Woodpecker
1 pressing came out in 1964, 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.
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Japan | Dot Records JET-1542First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Germany | Dot Records DV 143867", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Greece | Dot Records 45-600237", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | Dot Records DS.167067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Dot Records 45-167067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Dot Records 45-167067", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | India | Stateside 45-ESS 10227", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Dot Records 45-167067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | US | Dot Records 45-167067", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Dot Records ZK-9217", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | Dot Records 16706X7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AWoodpecker1:35
- BMexican Pearls2:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Woodpecker are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Woodpecker are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1964 and 1965.
When was Woodpecker first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Japan. One of them is Dot Records JET-1542.
How do I tell if my copy of Woodpecker is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JET-1542) 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 Woodpecker 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.