US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Gee GG-1026
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RR-3150-45Side A runout etched
RR-3151-45Side B runout etched
RR-3150Label side A
RR-3151Label side B
Frankie Lymon & The TeenagersI'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent
Vinyl pressings
I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent
by Frankie Lymon & The Teenagers · 1957
12 pressings5 countriesDoo WopRock & RollRock
I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent
10 pressings came out in 1957, 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Gee GG-1026
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Gee GG-1026
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
RR-3150Side A runout etched
RR-3151Side B runout etched
RR-3150Label side A
RR-3151Label side B
UK
February 1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB. 3878
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single · RT
- Runout / matrix
RR 3150-1 CT 2Side A runout, variant 1
RR 3151- CT 3Side B runout, variant 1
RR 3150-1 GSide A runout, variant 2
RR 3151 MSide B runout, variant 2
UK
February 1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 45-DB 3878
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
7XRR 3150-1 N X KT 1Runout Side A
7XRR 3151-1 N X KT 1Runout Side B
7XRR.3150Side A label
7XRR.3151Side B label
UK
February 1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB. 3878
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RR 3150-1 AO 3A stamped variant 1
RR 3151-1 ATB stamped variant 1
RR 3150-1 MO 3A stamped variant 2
RR 3151-1 AO 2B 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 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | Columbia DO-3848First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | Apex 9-76109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ.10083First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | New Zealand | Columbia 45-DNZ.10083First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Gee GG-1026First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Gee GG-1026First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Gee GG-1026First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | Columbia DB. 3878First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | UK | Columbia 45-DB 3878First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | UK | Columbia DB. 3878First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Collectables COL 01047", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Gee G-10267", Single, Reissue | 7", Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AI'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent2:08
- BBaby, Baby2:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent are there?
12 vinyl pressings of I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Gee GG-1026.
How do I tell if my copy of I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use GG-1026, DB. 3878, 45-DB 3878, DO-3848) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RR-3150-45 and RR-3151-45. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I'm Not A Juvenile Delinquent 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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