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Doot-Doot

by Freur · 1983

39 pressings12 countriesSynth-popElectronic

Doot-Doot was first pressed on vinyl in 1983. 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 Doot-Doot

32 pressings came out in 1983, the album's first year, in 12 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.

UK

March 1983
Label and catalog number
CBS WA 3141
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WA+3141+A ORLAKESide A etched runout

WA+3141+B ORLAKESide B etched runout

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UK

1983
Label and catalog number
CBS A 3141
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CBS.A.3141 A2 ⋀Side A runout

CBS.A.3141 B1 ⋀Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
CBS A13 3141CBS A13-3141
Format
12", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

CBS-A-13 - 3141 A2A Side

CBS-A13 - 3141-B2B Side

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
CBS A 3141
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Snakeskin Sleeve
Runout / matrix

CBS A 3141 A1 ⋀A-side runout

CBS 1 3141 B1 ⋀B-side runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1983
Label and catalog number
CBS A13 3141CBS A13-3141
Format
12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single · Snakeskin Sleeve
Runout / matrix

CBS-A-13 - 3141 A2Hand-etched A side

CBS-A13 - 3141-B2Hand-etched B side

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 39 vinyl pressings

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

1980s39 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983AustraliaCBS BA 223059First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1983AustraliaCBS BA 223059First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1983CanadaEpic 12EXP-03910First year12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single12", 45 RPM, Maxi-Single
1983CanadaEpic 34-03909First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1983EuropeCBS CBSA 12.3141 / CBS A 12.3141First year12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM12", Maxi-Single, 45 RPM
1983EuropeCBS CBSA 3141 / CBS A 3141First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983EuropeCBS CBSA 3141 / CBS A 3141First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983FranceCBS CBS A3141First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983IrelandCBS A4073First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983ItalyCBS CBS A 3141First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983ItalyCBS CBS A 3141First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1983NetherlandsCBS CBSA 3141 / CBS A 3141First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1983New ZealandCBS BA 233 059First year7", Single7", Single
1983New ZealandCBS BA 12044 / CBS A13-3141First year12", Maxi-Single12", Maxi-Single
1983South AfricaCBS SSC 5454First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 39 pressings from the 1980s

Tracklist

  1. ADoot-Doot
  2. BHold Me Mother

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Doot-Doot are there?

39 vinyl pressings of Doot-Doot are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1983 and 1984.

When was Doot-Doot first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1983, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is CBS WA 3141, released March 1983.

How do I tell if my copy of Doot-Doot is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WA 3141, A 3141, A13 3141, A3141) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WA+3141+A ORLAKE and WA+3141+B ORLAKE. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Doot-Doot 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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