US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill DS-50002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DS 5002A PSide A runout
DS-5002B LW PSide B runout
Hal BlaineDrums Drums A Go Go
Vinyl pressings
Drums Drums A Go Go
by Hal Blaine · 1965
12 pressings8 countriesBeatRock & RollJazzRock
Drums Drums A Go Go was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Drums Drums A Go Go
8 pressings came out in 1965, 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill DS-50002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
I A1 S00791 1SA-side runout
I A1 S00792 2SB-side runout
S-00791A-side label
S-00792B-side label
Argentina
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA AVL-3625RCA Victor AVL-3625
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Chile
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor CML-2324.X
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CML-2324-ASide 1 Label
CML-2324-ASide 2 Label
Germany
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA LSD-10 045RCA Victor LSD-10 045
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
LP-Ste-DS-00791-X Manufactured in GermanySide 1 Runout Stamp
LP-Ste-DS-00792-X Manufactured in GermanySide 2 Runout Stamp
DS 00 791Side 1 Label
DS 00 792Side 2 Label
Italy
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor SIVS 10
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Argentina | RCA AVL-3625 / RCA Victor AVL-3625First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Chile | RCA Victor CML-2324.XFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Germany | RCA LSD-10 045 / RCA Victor LSD-10 045First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Germany | RCA LSD-10 045 / RCA Victor LSD-10 045First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1965 | Italy | RCA Victor SIVS 10First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | South Africa | RCA 32-099 / RCA Victor LSD-10 045First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Dunhill DS-50002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Dunhill DS-50002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Dunhill D-50002LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Dunhill D-50002LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | Japan | Victor SHP-5593LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Peru | RCA Victor DS - 50002LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Topsy '652:12
- A2Wooly Bully2:20
- A3Whiskey A-Go-Go2:13
- A4Money2:18
- A5Cannonball1:45
- A6La Bamba2:54
- B1Rumble2:55
- B2California Sun2:04
- B3Oo Poo Pah Doo2:20
- B4Midnight At Pinks2:35
- B5Land Of 1000 Dances3:45
- B6Drums A Go Go2:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Drums Drums A Go Go are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Drums Drums A Go Go are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1965 and 1967.
When was Drums Drums A Go Go first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Argentina, Chile, Germany and more. One of them is Dunhill DS-50002.
How do I tell if my copy of Drums Drums A Go Go is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DS-50002, AVL-3625, CML-2324.X, LSD-10 045) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DS 5002A P and DS-5002B LW P. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Drums Drums A Go Go 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.