UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Old Gold OG 9088
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
OG 9088 A-1 (ALI)
OG 9088 B-1 (ALI)
Bobby DarinSplish Splash / Queen Of The Hop
Vinyl pressings
Splish Splash / Queen Of The Hop
by Bobby Darin · 1980
14 pressings3 countriesRock & RollVocalRockPop
Splish Splash / Queen Of The Hop was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Splish Splash / Queen Of The Hop
2 pressings came out in 1980, 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
1980- Label and catalog number
- Old Gold OG 9088
- Format
- 7"
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.
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | UK | Old Gold OG 9088First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | UK | Old Gold OG 9088First year7" | 7" |
Year unknown12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Atlantic GS 457317", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | ATCO Records ACGT 610X7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Old Gold OG 90887", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130557", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130557", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | ATCO Records OS 130557", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130557", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130557", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130557", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic OS 130557", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ASplish Splash2:11
- BQueen Of The Hop2:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Splish Splash / Queen Of The Hop are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Splish Splash / Queen Of The Hop are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Splish Splash / Queen Of The Hop first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in UK. One of them is Old Gold OG 9088.
How do I tell if my copy of Splish Splash / Queen Of The Hop is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OG 9088) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, OG 9088 A-1 (ALI) and OG 9088 B-1 (ALI). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Splish Splash / Queen Of The Hop 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.
