US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Liberty F-55138
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
LB 846A Side Matrix
LB 847B Side Matrix
(45-LB-846)A Side Label
(45-LB-847)B Side Label
Eddie CochranTeresa / Pretty Girl
Vinyl pressings
Teresa / Pretty Girl
by Eddie Cochran · 1958
13 pressings6 countriesRockabillyRock & RollRock
Teresa / Pretty Girl 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 Teresa / Pretty Girl
7 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 4 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
- Liberty F-55138
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
45- LB- 846-1A Side Matrix
45- LB- 847-1B Side Matrix
45-LB-846A Side Label
45-LB-847B Side Label
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Liberty F-55138
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
LB 846A Side Matrix
LB 847B Side Matrix
(45-LB-846)A Side Label
(45-LB-847)B Side Label
Belgium
1958- Label and catalog number
- London Records 9.5.316
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
(MSX-45-2571)A Side Label
(MSX-45-2572)B Side Label
Canada
1958- Label and catalog number
- London Liberty F.55138
- Format
- 7", Single
Canada
1958- Label and catalog number
- Liberty LI.55138
- Format
- Shellac, 10"
- Runout / matrix
LB-846A Side Matrix
LB-847B Side Matrix
LB 846A Side Label
LB 847B Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Belgium | London Records 9.5.316First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1958 | Canada | London Liberty F.55138First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1958 | Canada | Liberty LI.55138First yearShellac, 10" | Shellac, 10" |
| 1958 | Japan | London Records LED-97First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Liberty F-55138First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1958 | US | Liberty F-55138First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1958 | US | Liberty F-55138First year7", Single | 7", Single |
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | London American Recordings 45-HLG 94647", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | UK | London American Recordings HLG 94647", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1960 | UK | London American Recordings 45-HLG 94647", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | UK | London American Recordings 45-HL-G.94647", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | UK | London American Recordings HLG 94647", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | Germany | London Records DL 20 4887", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ATeresa2:04
- BPretty Girl1:47
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Teresa / Pretty Girl are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Teresa / Pretty Girl are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1958 and 1961.
When was Teresa / Pretty Girl first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Belgium, Canada, Japan. One of them is Liberty F-55138.
How do I tell if my copy of Teresa / Pretty Girl is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F-55138, 9.5.316, F.55138, LI.55138) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LB 846 and LB 847. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Teresa / Pretty Girl 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.
