Greece
1962- Label and catalog number
- Cameo Parkway 16015 CP
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Bobby RydellWill You Be My Baby
Vinyl pressings
Will You Be My Baby
by Bobby Rydell · 1962
10 pressings6 countriesRock & RollRockPop
Will You Be My Baby was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Will You Be My Baby
2 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Netherlands
1962- Label and catalog number
- Cameo Parkway CP 26.382
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Greece | Cameo Parkway 16015 CPFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Netherlands | Cameo Parkway CP 26.382First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | Canada | Cameo C-252X7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Finland | Karusell CFF 107", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Netherlands | Cameo Parkway CP 26.3827", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Cameo C-2527", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Cameo C-2527", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Cameo C-2527", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Cameo C-2527", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Australia | Columbia DO-43787", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AWill You Be My Baby2:20
- BWildwood Days2:27
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Will You Be My Baby are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Will You Be My Baby are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.
When was Will You Be My Baby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Greece, Netherlands. One of them is Cameo Parkway 16015 CP.
How do I tell if my copy of Will You Be My Baby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 16015 CP, CP 26.382) 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 Will You Be My Baby 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.