US
September 1959- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP 9065
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
IX-131Side A stamped
IX-132Side B stamped
IX-131Side A label
IX-132Side B label
Fats DominoLets Play Fats Domino
Vinyl pressings
Lets Play Fats Domino
by Fats Domino · 1959
14 pressings7 countriesRhythm & BluesRock & RollVocalBlues
Lets Play Fats Domino was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Lets Play Fats Domino
7 pressings came out in 1959, 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
September 1959- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP 9065
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
IX-131 △2919-X MRRunout A
IX-132 △2919 MRRunout B
IX-131Label A
IX-132Label B
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- London Records HA-P 2223London Records HA-P.2223
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ALL-1444-1B
ALL-1445-1B
Canada
1959- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP.9065
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Denmark
1959- Label and catalog number
- California CLP.9065
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Netherlands
1959- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP.9065
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Canada | Imperial LP.9065First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | Denmark | California CLP.9065First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | Netherlands | Imperial LP.9065First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | New Zealand | London Records HAM-P. 2223First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | UK | London Records HA-P 2223 / London Records HA-P.2223First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Imperial LP 9065First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Imperial LP 9065First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | US | Imperial LP 9065LP, Album, Misprint, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Misprint, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Netherlands | Imperial LP 9065 / Imperial IX 132LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | US | Imperial LP-12395LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Netherlands | Liberty 1A 058-82991LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Europe | Vinyl Lovers 6785436LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Liberty LN-10135LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Imperial LP-9065LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1You Left Me2:02
- A2Ain't It Good2:38
- A3Howdy Podner2:09
- A4Stack And Billy2:00
- A5Would You1:58
- A6Margie2:15
- B1Hands Across The Table1:57
- B2When The Saints Go Marching In2:23
- B3Ida Jane2:14
- B4Lil' Liza Jane1:51
- B5I'm Gonna Be A Wheel Someday2:02
- B6I Want To Walk You Home2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lets Play Fats Domino are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Lets Play Fats Domino are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1959 and 2016.
When was Lets Play Fats Domino first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Imperial LP 9065, released September 1959.
How do I tell if my copy of Lets Play Fats Domino is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP 9065, HA-P 2223, LP.9065, CLP.9065) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IX-131 and IX-132. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lets Play Fats Domino 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.
