US
June 1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T849Capitol Records T-849
- Format
- LP, Mono, Album
- Runout / matrix
T1 849 N6 TAA side
T2 849 N3 TAB side
Vinyl pressings
Pretty Baby
by Dean Martin · 1957
26 pressings11 countriesSwingEasy ListeningJazz
Pretty Baby 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 Pretty Baby
9 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 5 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
June 17, 1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T849Capitol Records T-849
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
June 17, 1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T849Capitol Records T-849
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · T-Rim, Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T1-849-D5 [Lathe]Side A runout
T2-849-D4 [Lathe]Side B runout
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T849
- Format
- LP, Mono, Album
- Runout / matrix
T1-849-D! & anvilSide A
T2-849-D2#2 & anvilSide B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T-849
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T 849Capitol Records T. 849
- Format
- LP, Mono, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Canada | Capitol Records T849 / Capitol Records T-849First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1957 | Netherlands | Capitol Records T-849 / Capitol Records T849First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | South Africa | Capitol Records T849First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1957 | UK | Capitol Records T 849 / Capitol Records T. 849First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records T-849First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records T849First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records T849 / Capitol Records T-849First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records T849 / Capitol Records T-849First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records T849 / Capitol Records T-849First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | New Zealand | Capitol Records T. 849 / Capitol Records T.849LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Australia | Capitol Records T-849LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records T849LP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | Light Music Club LM 8013 / Light Music Club 8013LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1966 | UK | World Record Club T 490LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Japan | Capitol Records ECS-70023LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | Japan | Capitol Records ECS-70023LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | France | Capitol Records 1547771LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Album, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Europe | WaxTime 772157LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records T849 / Capitol Records T-849LP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| ? | Denmark | Capitol Records T 849LP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records 2LP-216LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records 2LP 216 / Capitol Records T-849LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Colored vinyl |
| ? | Netherlands | Capitol Records 5D-050D-85406 / Capitol Records T849LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Capitol Records 5C 038-85406 / Capitol Records T849LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records T 849 / Capitol Records T. 849LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Capitol Records T849LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1I Can't Give You Anything But Love2:39
- A2Only Forever2:07
- A3Sleepy Time Gal2:35
- A4Maybe2:11
- A5I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)2:53
- A6Pretty Baby2:04
- B1You've Got Me Crying Again2:44
- B2Once In A While2:52
- B3The Object Of My Affection2:36
- B4For You2:19
- B5It's Easy To Remember3:15
- B6Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)2:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pretty Baby are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Pretty Baby are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1957 and 2016.
When was Pretty Baby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Canada, Netherlands and more. One of them is Capitol Records T849, released June 1957.
How do I tell if my copy of Pretty Baby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T849, T-849, T 849) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T1 849 N6 TA and T2 849 N3 TA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pretty 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.
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