US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Roulette R-4009
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Buddy KnoxRock Your Little Baby To Sleep / Don't Make Me Cry
Vinyl pressings
Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep / Don't Make Me Cry
by Buddy Knox · 1957
11 pressings4 countriesRockabillyRock
Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep 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 Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep
11 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 4 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
- Roulette R-4009
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
12107 Ⓐ △15111A-Side Runout Etching
12018-6 △15113B-Side Runout Etching
12107Side A Label
12018Side B Label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Roulette R-4009
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
12107-5A-side runout, etched, Variant 1
12018-5 (the '8' is scratched over a '7')B-side runout, etched, Variant 1
12107-6A-side runout, etched, Variant 2
12018B-side runout, etched, Variant 2
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Roulette R-4009
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
12107-1Side A runout
12018-2Side B runout
12107Side A label
12018Side B label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Roulette R-4009
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
12107-2Side A runout, etched
12018Side B runout, etched
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Roulette R-4009
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
12107A-side Label
12018B-side label
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.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | Columbia 45-DO 3878First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1957 | Canada | Apex 9-76150First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | Canada | Apex 76150First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 3952First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1957 | UK | Columbia DB. 3952First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Roulette R-4009First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Roulette R-4009First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Roulette R-4009First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Roulette R-4009First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | US | Roulette R-4009First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1957 | US | Roulette R-4009First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- ARock Your Little Baby To Sleep2:21
- BDon't Make Me Cry2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is Roulette R-4009.
How do I tell if my copy of Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R-4009, 45-DB 3952, DB. 3952, 45-DO 3878) 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 Rock Your Little Baby To Sleep 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.