US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks OL 5340
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP44615-2D 1ASide A Runout - stamped, exc. 1A etched
XLP44616-1C IIISide B Runout - stamped, exc. III etched
Don AmecheGoldilocks
Vinyl pressings
Goldilocks
by Don Ameche · 1958
12 pressings2 countriesMusicalStage & Screen
Goldilocks was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Goldilocks
4 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 2 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
1958- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks OS 2007
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XXSM44617-1K 1A1Side A Runout - stamped, exc. 1A1 etched
XSM44618-1K TSid B Runout - stamped, exc. T etched
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks OL 5340
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
Canada
1958- Label and catalog number
- Columbia Masterworks OL 5340
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP44615-2ARunout Side A
XLP44616-1ARunout Side B
x"Lp" 44615Label Side A
x"Lp" 44616Label Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Canada | Columbia Masterworks OL 5340First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Columbia Masterworks OL 5340First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Columbia Masterworks OL 5340First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1958 | US | Columbia Masterworks OS 2007First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Columbia Masterworks OS 2007LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | Columbia COS 2007LP | LP |
| 1973 | US | Columbia Masterworks OL 5340LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | US | Columbia Special Products COS 2007LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia Masterworks OS 2007LP | LP |
| ? | US | Columbia Special Products COS 2007LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | US | CSP COS 2007LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia Special Products OS 2007 / Special Service Records OS 2007LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Overture
- A2Lazy Moon
- A3Give The Little Lady A Great Big Hand
- A4Save A Kiss
- A5No One'll Ever Love You
- A6Who's Been Sitting In My Chair?
- A7There Never Was A Woman
- A8The Pussy Foot
- B1Lady In Waiting
- B2Where Is The Beast In You?
- B3Shall I Take My Heart And Go
- B4I Can't Be In Love
- B5Bad Companions
- B6I Never Know When (To Say When)
- B7Two Years In The Making
- B8Heart Of Stone (Pyramid Dance)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Goldilocks are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Goldilocks are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1958 and 1973.
When was Goldilocks first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia Masterworks OL 5340.
How do I tell if my copy of Goldilocks is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OL 5340, OS 2007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP44615-2D 1A and XLP44616-1C III. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Goldilocks 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.