US
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-936
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Chubby CheckerLovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly)
Vinyl pressings
Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly)
by Chubby Checker · 1964
14 pressings8 countriesDoo WopSoulRockFunk / Soul
Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly) was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly)
9 pressings came out in 1964, 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
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-936
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
P936-A-RSide A etching
P-936BR-2Side B etching
P-936-A
P-936-B
US
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-936
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
P-936-ALabel A
P-936-BLabel B
US
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-936
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P936-A-R (etched) AudioMatrix (stamped)A runout
P936-B-R (etched) AudioMatrix (stamped)B runout
P-936-AA label
P-936-BB label
US
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-936
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P936-A-R (etched) AudioMatrix (stamped)A runout
P936B-R-2 (etched) AudioMatrix (stamped)B runout
P-936-AA label
P-936-BB label
US
December 1964- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-936
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
P 936 A-R △54984 [MR logo]A runout
P 936 B-R △54984X [MR logo]B runout
P-936-AA label
P-936-BB label
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Canada | Parkway P-936XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Germany | Cameo Parkway 18 116 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | UK | Cameo Parkway P.936First year7" | 7" |
| 1964 | US | Parkway P-936First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Parkway P-936First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Parkway P-936First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | US | Parkway P-936First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1964 | US | Parkway P-936First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | US | Parkway P-936First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1965 | Australia | Parkway PY-7077", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Cameo Parkway CP 26.423 / Artone CP 26.4237", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Cameo Parkway CP 26.423 / Artone CP 26.4237", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Norway | Cameo Parkway CFF 36 / Cameo Parkway CFF-367", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | South Africa | Continental Records PD.7-89197", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ALovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly)2:27
- BThe Weekend's Here2:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly) are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly) are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1964 and 1965.
When was Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is Parkway P-936, released December 1964.
How do I tell if my copy of Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-936, P.936, P-936X, 18 116 AT) 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 Lovely, Lovely (Loverly, Loverly) 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.
