US
1973- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor APB0-0182
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
John DenverPlease, Daddy
Vinyl pressings
Please, Daddy
by John Denver · 1973
11 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Please, Daddy was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Please, Daddy
9 pressings came out in 1973, 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor APB0-0182
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor APB0-0182
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Gray Label
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor APB0-0182
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
APB0-0182 A3 HSide A runout
APB0-0182 B2 HSide A runout
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- RCA DJH0-0182
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
UK
1973- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 2636
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Australia | RCA Victor 102385First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | Canada | RCA Victor APB0-0182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | New Zealand | RCA Victor 60647First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 2636First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1973 | US | RCA Victor APB0-0182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | RCA DJH0-0182First year7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1973 | US | RCA Victor APB0-0182First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1973 | US | RCA Victor APB0-0182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | RCA Victor APB0-0182First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 26367", Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", Promo, Reissue · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | RCA APBO-01827", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- APlease, Daddy2:50
- BRocky Mountain Suite (Cold Nights In Canada)3:01
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Please, Daddy are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Please, Daddy are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1973 and 1975.
When was Please, Daddy first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor APB0-0182.
How do I tell if my copy of Please, Daddy is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use APB0-0182, DJH0-0182, RCA 2636, 102385) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Please, Daddy 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.
