US
1953- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-5552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
E3VW-2620-3S ISide A runout
E3VW-1692-1S ISide B runout
E3VW-2620Side A label
E3VW-1692Side B label
Vinyl pressings
Oh! My Papa (O Mein Papa)
by Eddie Fisher · 1953
20 pressings8 countriesVocalPop
Oh! My Papa (O Mein Papa) was first pressed on vinyl in 1953. 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 Oh! My Papa (O Mein Papa)
16 pressings came out in 1953, the album's first year, in 5 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
1953- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-5552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1953- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 20-5552
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM · Coke Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
E3VB-2620-1SA Side Stamped
E3VB-1692-1SB Side Stamped
US
1953- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 20-5552
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
E3VB-2620-2S 14 ISide A stamped, variant 1
E3VB-1692-2S I 12Side B stamped, variant 1
E3VB-2620-1S 2V ISide A stamped, variant 2
E3VB-1692-2S I 25Side B stamped, variant 2
US
1953- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-5552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
E3VW-2620-7S H IVA-Side - Stamped
E3VW-1692 H IVBoth Sides - Stamped
E3VW-2620A-Side - Label
E3VW-1692B-Side - Label
US
1953- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 20-5552
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · Indianapolis pressing
- Runout / matrix
E3VB-2620-2S 7 IA side runout, stamped, variant 1
E3VB-1692-2S IB side runout, stamped, variant 1
E3VB-2620-2S 8 IA side runout, stamped, variant 2
E3VB-1692-1S 7 IB side runout, stamped, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1953 | Argentina | RCA Victor 68-1412First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | Canada | RCA Victor 20-5552First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | Canada | RCA Victor 47-5552First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1953 | Canada | RCA Victor 20-5552First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | France | RCA F 18202First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | UK | His Master's Voice 7M172First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 47-5552First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 47-5552First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 20-5552First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 20-5552First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 47-5552First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 20-5552First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 20-5552First year10", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo | 10", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 47-5552First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1953 | US | RCA Victor 20-5552First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | His Master's Voice B 10614Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Norway | His Master's Voice A. L. 3375Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AOh! My Papa (O Mein Papa)
- B(I Never Missed Your Sweet "Hello") Until You Said "Goodbye"
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Oh! My Papa (O Mein Papa) are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Oh! My Papa (O Mein Papa) are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1953 and 1954.
When was Oh! My Papa (O Mein Papa) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1953, in US, UK, Argentina, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-5552.
How do I tell if my copy of Oh! My Papa (O Mein Papa) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-5552, 20-5552, 7M172, 68-1412) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E3VW-2620-3S I and E3VW-1692-1S I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Oh! My Papa (O Mein Papa) 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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