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Wheel Of Fortune / Side By Side

by Kay Starr · 1961

12 pressings2 countriesEasy ListeningJazz

Wheel Of Fortune / Side By Side was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Wheel Of Fortune / Side By Side

1 pressing came out in 1961, the album's first year. 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

1961
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 6012
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Scranton Pressing
Runout / matrix

45 - 9615 - D1 凸Runout area side A

45 - 10279 - D1 2 凸Runout area side B

45-9615Label side A

45-10279Label side B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USCapitol Records 6012First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
Year unknown11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaCapitol Records 45-60127", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?USCapitol Records 6012 / Starline 60127", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCapitol Records 60127", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?USCapitol Records 6012 / Starline 60127", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCollectables COL 63437", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCapitol Records X-6012 / Starline X-60127", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USCapitol Records 60127", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
?USCapitol Records X-6012 / Starline X-60127", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCapitol Records 6012 / Starline 60127", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCapitol Records 60127", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USCapitol Records 60127", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AWheel Of Fortune3:01
  2. BSide By Side2:51

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Wheel Of Fortune / Side By Side are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Wheel Of Fortune / Side By Side are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Wheel Of Fortune / Side By Side first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Capitol Records 6012.

How do I tell if my copy of Wheel Of Fortune / Side By Side is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6012) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 - 9615 - D1 凸 and 45 - 10279 - D1 2 凸. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Wheel Of Fortune / Side By Side 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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