Italy
1958- Label and catalog number
- RCA Italiana 45N 0759
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
-KKAW5109- 1S 1A 2Side A, runout, etched
-KKAW5110- 1S 1A 2Side B, runout, etched
KKAW 5109Label side A
KKAW 5110Label side B
Don GibsonLook Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party
Vinyl pressings
Look Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party
by Don Gibson · 1958
14 pressings9 countriesFolkWorld& Country
Look Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party 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 Look Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party
11 pressings came out in 1958, 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.
UK
December 1958- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCA.1098
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 45-RCA 1098
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Triangle Centre
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7330
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
J2WW-3202Label A
J2WW-0433Label B
J2 WW3202--4S H A1Deadwax A
J2 WW0433--4S H A1Deadwax B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7330
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
J2 WW3202 - - 2SA side runout - stamped
J2 WW0433 - - 1SB side runout - stamped
J2WW-3202A side label
J2WW-0433B side label
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- RCA
- Format
- 7", Single Sided, Promo
- Runout / matrix
J2WB 3202Side A Label
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.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Canada | RCA Victor 47-7330First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Canada | RCA Victor 20-7330First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1958 | Denmark | RCA 47-7330First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Germany | RCA Victor 47-7330First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Italy | RCA Italiana 45N 0759First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Norway | RCA 47-7330First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | UK | RCA Victor 45-RCA 1098First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | UK | RCAFirst year7", Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1958 | US | RCA Victor 47-7330First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | RCA Victor 47-7330First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | UK | RCA RCA.1098First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA 105527", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Chile | RCA Victor 47-73307", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 47-73307", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ALook Who's Blue2:20
- BGive Myself A Party2:36
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Look Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Look Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Look Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in Italy, UK, US, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Italiana 45N 0759.
How do I tell if my copy of Look Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45N 0759, RCA.1098, 45-RCA 1098, 47-7330) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, -KKAW5109- 1S 1A 2 and -KKAW5110- 1S 1A 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Look Who's Blue / Give Myself A Party 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.
