UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N.15421
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 XX 1421 A-1A Side Runout, Stamped
45 XX 1421 B-2B Side Runout, Stamped
Jimmy JusticeWhen My Little Girl Is Smiling
Vinyl pressings
When My Little Girl Is Smiling
by Jimmy Justice · 1962
15 pressings11 countriesRock & RollRockPop
When My Little Girl Is Smiling was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 When My Little Girl Is Smiling
11 pressings came out in 1962, 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K-482X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K-482X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Label variant
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Kapp Records K-482X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Canada
1962- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records PYE 701
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
PYE 701-15421 AA-Side etched runout
PYE 701-15421 BB-Side etched runout
Denmark
1962- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 7N.15421
- Format
- 7", Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Pye Records PYE 701First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Denmark | Pye Records 7N.15421First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | Finland | Pye Records 7N.15421First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Pye Records 7N15421First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Pye Records 7N15421First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Norway | Pye Records 7N 15421First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Sweden | Pye Records 7N.15421First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | Pye Records 7N.15421First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | Pye Records 7N.154217", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1962 | US | Kapp Records K-482XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | Kapp Records K-482XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | Kapp Records K-482XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Disques Vogue 45-PV. 151567", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Italy | Pye Records 45-PV. 151567" | 7" |
| ? | South Africa | Parlophone 45-SPD 2287", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AWhen My Little Girl Is Smiling
- BIf I Lost Your Love
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of When My Little Girl Is Smiling are there?
15 vinyl pressings of When My Little Girl Is Smiling are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was When My Little Girl Is Smiling first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, US, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Pye Records 7N.15421.
How do I tell if my copy of When My Little Girl Is Smiling is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7N.15421, K-482X, PYE 701, 7N15421) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 XX 1421 A-1 and 45 XX 1421 B-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is When My Little Girl Is Smiling 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.