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Eddie Platt & His OrchestraTequila / Popcorn

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Tequila / Popcorn

by Eddie Platt & His Orchestra · 1958

10 pressings6 countriesRock & RollInstrumentalRock

Tequila / Popcorn 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 Tequila / Popcorn

10 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 6 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
ABC-Paramount 45-9899
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Shelley Pressing
Runout / matrix

ABC-3196-45 4A-Side Runout Etching

ABC-3197-45 4 XB-Side Runout Etching

AMP 45-3196Label A

AMP 45-3197Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
ABC-Paramount 45-9899
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

AMP 45-3196Label A

AMP 45-3197Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
ABC-Paramount 45-9899
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

AMP 45-3196Label A

AMP 45-3197Label B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1958
Label and catalog number
Columbia 45-DB 4101
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

(45AMP3196) 45Label Side A

(45AMP3197) 45Label Side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958AustraliaW & G WG-SPN-613First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958CanadaSparton 546RFirst yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1958ItalyColumbia SCMQ 1120First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958ItalyColumbia SCMQ 1120First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1958NetherlandsABC-Paramount 22.024First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958UKColumbia 45-DB 4101First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1958USABC-Paramount 45-9899First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1958USABC-Paramount 45-9899First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USABC-Paramount 45-9899First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1958CanadaSparton 4-546RFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ATequila2:06
  2. BPopcorn2:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tequila / Popcorn are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Tequila / Popcorn are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Tequila / Popcorn first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is ABC-Paramount 45-9899.

How do I tell if my copy of Tequila / Popcorn is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-9899, 45-DB 4101, 4-546R, WG-SPN-613) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ABC-3196-45 4 and ABC-3197-45 4 X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Tequila / Popcorn 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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