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Bobby Day & The SatellitesLittle Bitty Pretty One

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Little Bitty Pretty One

by Bobby Day & The Satellites · 1957

13 pressings6 countriesRock & RollRhythm & BluesRockFunk / Soul

Little Bitty Pretty One was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Little Bitty Pretty One

13 pressings came out in 1957, 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

1957
Label and catalog number
Class 211
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45C-2021 RE-1 (2) ▲17571the # 2 is inside a circle

C-2021Side A label

C-2022Side B label

45-C-2022-RE ▲16509the last # in 2022 is actually a 1 but has been scratched out & a 2 written next to it

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UK

1957
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice 45-POP 425
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-C-2021-IN JR XT'Little Bitty' Runout [stamped]

45-C-2022-IN JR XT'Capistano' 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957AustraliaHis Master's Voice 45-EA.4322First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957CanadaRegency 677First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, SingleShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
1957CanadaRegency 677First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, SingleShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
1957CanadaRegency 677XFirst year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1957DenmarkHis Master's Voice 45-POP 425First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957FinlandHis Master's Voice 45-POP 425First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957UKHis Master's Voice POP 425First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957UKHis Master's Voice 45-POP 425First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957UKHis Master's Voice 45-POP425First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1957USClass 211First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957USClass 211First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957USClass 211First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957USClass 211First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ALittle Bitty Pretty One2:30
  2. BWhen The Swallows Come Back To Capistrano2:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Little Bitty Pretty One are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Little Bitty Pretty One are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Little Bitty Pretty One first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Class 211.

How do I tell if my copy of Little Bitty Pretty One is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 211, POP 425, 45-POP 425, 45-POP425) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, C-2021 and C-2022. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Little Bitty Pretty One 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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