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Dick Dale & His Del-TonesMiserlou / Eight Till Midnight

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Miserlou / Eight Till Midnight

by Dick Dale & His Del-Tones · 1962

14 pressings5 countriesSurfInstrumentalRock

Miserlou / Eight Till Midnight was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Miserlou / Eight Till Midnight

7 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 3 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Deltone Records D-5019
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

D-5019-1Label side A

D-5019-2Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Deltone Records D-5019
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

D-5019-1Side A runout etch

D-5019-2Side B runout etch

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaReo 8647XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962New ZealandCapitol Records F.4939First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USDeltone Records D-5019First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USDeltone Records D-5019First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1962USDeltone Records D-5019First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USDeltone Records D-5019First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USDeltone Records D-5019First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963CanadaDeltone Records 49397", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963USDeltone Records 49397", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963USDeltone Records 49397", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963USNot On LabelFlexi-disc, 33 ⅓ RPMFlexi-disc, 33 ⅓ RPM
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?NetherlandsCapitol Records HFC 10017", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?South AfricaCapitol Records 45-JCL 1857", Single7", Single
?USDeltone Records D-50197", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AMiserlou2:15
  2. BEight Till Midnight2:23

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Miserlou / Eight Till Midnight are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Miserlou / Eight Till Midnight are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.

When was Miserlou / Eight Till Midnight first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Deltone Records D-5019.

How do I tell if my copy of Miserlou / Eight Till Midnight is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use D-5019, 8647X, F.4939) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, D-5019-1 and D-5019-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Miserlou / Eight Till Midnight 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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