US
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7601
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
K2 PW5556-3S A 1A-Side Runout Etching
K2 PW5553-3S A 1B-Side Runout Etching
K2PW-5556A-Side Label
K2PW-5553B-Side Label
Johnny RestivoI Like Girls
Vinyl pressings
I Like Girls
by Johnny Restivo · 1959
13 pressings11 countriesPop RockBalladRockPop
I Like Girls was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 I Like Girls
11 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 9 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
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7601
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA 45-RCA 1159
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Italy
September 1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Italiana 45N 0907RCA 45N 0907
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
KKAW 6259 • 1S • 1B 3Etched into runout area side A
KKAW 6260 • 1S • 1A 5Etched into runout area side B
KKAW 6259 • 1S • 1B 3Etched into runout area side A, variant 2
KKAW 6260 • 1S • 1B 3Etched into runout area side B, variant 2
Australia
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 10793
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
K2PW-0578Label A-Side
K2PW-0577Label B-Side
Denmark
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7601
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Australia | RCA Victor 10793First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Denmark | RCA Victor 47-7601First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Germany | RCA 47-7601First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Italy | RCA 45N 0907First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | New Zealand | RCA 4/60156First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Philippines | RCA Victor 47-7601First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Spain | RCA 3-10060First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | UK | RCA 45-RCA 1159First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | US | RCA Victor 47-7601First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | US | RCA Victor 47-7601First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Italy | RCA Italiana 45N 0907 / RCA 45N 0907First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | RCA Victor 84-00847", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Uruguay | RCA Victor 1A-2103Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AI Like Girls1:50
- BDear Someone2:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Like Girls are there?
13 vinyl pressings of I Like Girls are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was I Like Girls first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Italy, Australia and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-7601.
How do I tell if my copy of I Like Girls is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-7601, 45-RCA 1159, 45N 0907, 10793) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K2 PW5556-3S A 1 and K2 PW5553-3S A 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Like Girls 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.