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The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena)

by Jan & Dean · 1964

16 pressings9 countriesSurfRock & RollRock

The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena)

15 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 8 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

1964
Label and catalog number
Liberty 55704
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Shelley Pressing
Runout / matrix

LB 1872 X XRunout, Side A Etched

LB 1873Runout, Side B Etched

LB-1872Label Side A

LB-1873Label Side B

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Liberty 55704
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

LB 1872 [T]Runout, side A, etched, [embosed] (Variant 1)

LB 1873Runout, side B, etched (Variant 1)

X LB 1872A-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)

LB 1873B-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Liberty 55704Liberty F-55704
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

LB-1872-1 A2 IA-side runout, Variant 1

LB-1873-3 A1 IB-side runout, Variant 1

LB-1872-2 IA-side runout, stamped, Variant 2

LB-1873-2 IB-side runout, stamped, Variant 2

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Liberty 55704
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene
Runout / matrix

LB-1872 △ 52951Runout side A, stamped

LB-1873 △ 52951XRunout side B, stamped

LB-1872Label A

LB-1873Label B

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Liberty 55704
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

LB-1872A-side label

LB-1873B-side label

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Liberty F-55704
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

LB_1872_1 1Both runouts, stamped

LB-1872Both labels

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964AustraliaLiberty LIB-55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964CanadaLiberty F-55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964GermanyLiberty L 22 768 / Liberty LIB 55704 WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964JapanLiberty LR-2474First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
1964JapanLiberty LR-2474First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964New ZealandLiberty LIB.55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964SwedenLiberty LIB 55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964UKLiberty LIB 55704First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1964UKLiberty LIB 55704First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1964USLiberty 55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1964USLiberty 55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1964USLiberty 55704 / Liberty F-55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1964USLiberty 55704First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1964USLiberty 55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964USLiberty F-55704First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaLiberty LIB 55704J7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AThe Little Old Lady (From Pasadena)2:26
  2. BMy Mighty G.T.O2:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) are there?

16 vinyl pressings of The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Liberty 55704.

How do I tell if my copy of The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 55704, F-55704, LIB 55704, LIB-55704) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LB 1872 X X and LB 1873. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Little Old Lady (From Pasadena) 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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