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Frankie AvalonYou Excite Me

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You Excite Me

by Frankie Avalon · 1958

11 pressings5 countriesRock & RollRockPop

You Excite Me 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 You Excite Me

11 pressings came out in 1958, 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

1958
Label and catalog number
Chancellor C1016
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C-1016 ASide A - Stamped (C- - Etched)

C-1016 BSide B - Stamped (C- - Etched)

45-1016 AA-Side Label

45-1016 BB-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Chancellor C-1016
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

C-1016 A XXA-side runout

C-1016 BB-side runout

45-1016 AA-side label

45-1016 BB-side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Chancellor C1016
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

C-1016 ASide A - Stamped (C- - Etched)

C-1016 BSide B - Stamped (C- - Etched)

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Chancellor C1016
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

45-1016 ALabel A

45-1016 BLabel B

C-1016 ADeadwax A

C-1016 BDeadwax 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958AustraliaLondon Records 45-HL-1358First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958BelgiumChamp Records 1014x45First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1958CanadaReo 8233First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, SingleShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
1958UKLondon Records 45-HL.8636First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1958UKLondon Records 45-HL 8636First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1958USChancellor C1016First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1958USChancellor C-1016First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USChancellor C-1016First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1958USChancellor C1016First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1958USChancellor C1016First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1958UKLondon American Recordings HL.8636First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AYou Excite Me2:30
  2. BDarlin'2:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of You Excite Me are there?

11 vinyl pressings of You Excite Me are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was You Excite Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Chancellor C1016.

How do I tell if my copy of You Excite Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C1016, C-1016, HL.8636, 45-HL.8636) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, C-1016 A and C-1016 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is You Excite Me 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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