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Sings Doctor Dolittle

by Bobby Darin · 1967

14 pressings6 countriesPopStage & Screen

Sings Doctor Dolittle was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Sings Doctor Dolittle

13 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

UK

1967
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 587089
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

587089 A ▽ 1 420 1 4A side runout, stamped

587089 B ▽ 1 //420 1 1B side runout, stamped

Full details of this pressing

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

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaAtlantic AL-32,626First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967CanadaAtlantic SD 8154First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967CanadaAtlantic 8154First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967GermanyAtlantic SD 8154First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967New ZealandAtlantic SAL 932,626First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1967New ZealandAtlantic AL-32,626First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967UKAtlantic 587089First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967UKAtlantic 588089First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USAtlantic 8154First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USAtlantic SD 8154First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USAtlantic 8154First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1967USAtlantic SD-8154First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1967USAtlantic SD 8154First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USAtlantic 8154LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1At The Crossroads2:33
  2. A2When I Look In Your Eyes2:56
  3. A3I Think I Like You2:24
  4. A4Where Are The Words2:49
  5. A5Something In Your Smile3:29
  6. B1Fabulous Places2:34
  7. B2My Friend, The Doctor2:57
  8. B3Beautiful Things2:26
  9. B4After Today2:59
  10. B5Talk To The Animals3:17

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sings Doctor Dolittle are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Sings Doctor Dolittle are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Sings Doctor Dolittle first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Atlantic 8154.

How do I tell if my copy of Sings Doctor Dolittle is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8154, SD 8154, SD-8154, 587089) 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 Sings Doctor Dolittle 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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