US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Philles Records 114
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Early Light Blue Labels
- Runout / matrix
Mirasound R/G AudioMatrix DLO 200 B PHIL & ANNETTERunout side A
AudioMatrix BACK Side 4Runout side B
Darlene LoveWait Til' My Bobby Gets Home
Vinyl pressings
Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home
by Darlene Love · 1963
15 pressings7 countriesPop RockVocalRockPop
Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home
14 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 7 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Philles Records 114
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Philles Records 114
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Mirasound R/G AudioMatrix DLO 200 B PHIL & ANNETTERunout side A
AudioMatrix BACK Side 4Runout side B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Philles Records 114
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Early Light Blue Labels
- Runout / matrix
Mirasound R/G AudioMatrix DLO 200 B PHIL & ANNETTERunout side A
AudioMatrix BACK Side 4Runout side B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Philles Records 114
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-DLO 200 B PHIL + ANNETTE △-48530-X Mirasound R/G [MR logo] AudioMatrixSide A runout
45-BACK Side 4 [MR logo] △-48531-X AudioMatrixSide B runout
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Philles Records 114
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Australia | London Records HL-2125First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Belgium | London Records 5445First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Canada | Philles Records PH 114First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1963 | France | London Records HLU 80.043 / Disques London HLU 80.043First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox |
| 1963 | Germany | London Records DL 20 717First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | UK | London Records HLU 9765 / London American Recordings HLU 9765First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1963 | US | Philles Records 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Philles Records 114First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1963 | US | Philles Records 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Philles Records 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Philles Records 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Philles Records 114First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1963 | US | Philles Records 114First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1963 | UK | London Records HLU 9765 / London American Recordings HLU 9765First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Philles Records 1147", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AWait Til' My Bobby Gets Home2:20
- BTake It From Me2:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Philles Records 114.
How do I tell if my copy of Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 114, HLU 9765, HL-2125, 5445) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Mirasound R/G AudioMatrix DLO 200 B PHIL & ANNETTE and AudioMatrix BACK Side 4. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wait Til' My Bobby Gets Home 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.