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So Long Baby 1961 US Pressing (45-3083)

So Long Baby by Del Shannon

Artist
Del Shannon
Title
So Long Baby
Label
  • Bigtop 45-3083
Country
US
Released
September 1961
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Format notes
MGM Pressing

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • BG-1223Side A label
  • BG-1224Side B label
  • 45-BG-1223-2 BT M/S WMSide A runout, variant 1
  • 45-BG-1224-3 BT M/S WMSide B runout, variant 1
  • 45-BG-1223-2 BT M/S WM [Block-S logo]Side A runout, variant 2
  • 45-BG-1224-2 BT M/S WM [Block-S logo]Side B runout, variant 2
All 23 pressings of So Long Baby