France
April 1961- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 70383Barclay 70 383
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
BLY 70.383 A 7E Barc. 48.206Label Side A
BLY 70.383 B 7E Barc. 48.207Label Side B
Les Chaussettes NoiresHey Pony
Vinyl pressings
Hey Pony
by Les Chaussettes Noires · 1961
17 pressings3 countriesTwistYé-YéRock & RollRock
Hey Pony 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 Hey Pony
5 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 3 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.
France
June 1961- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 70383Barclay 70 383
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
BLY 70.383 A 7E Barc. 48.206Label Side A
BLY 70.383 B 7E Barc. 48.207Label Side B
Belgium
July 1961- Label and catalog number
- Barclay 70383Barclay 70 383
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
Spain
1961- Label and catalog number
- Barclay BCGE 28307Barclay BCGE 28307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
Spain
1961- Label and catalog number
- Barclay BCGE 28307Barclay BCGE 28.307
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Spain | Barclay BCGE 28307 / Barclay BCGE 28307First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1961 | Spain | Barclay BCGE 28307 / Barclay BCGE 28.307First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 383First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 3837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 3837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 3837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 383First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1961 | Belgium | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 383First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 703837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 703837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 3837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70 383 / Barclay 70 3837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 3837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 3837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1961 | France | Barclay 70383 / Barclay 70 3837", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Hey Pony = Pony Time1:43
- A2Fou D'elle = Everybody Got A Date But Me1:55
- B1O Mary-Lou2:00
- B2La Bamba Rock1:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hey Pony are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Hey Pony are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
When was Hey Pony first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in France, Belgium, Spain. One of them is Barclay 70383, released April 1961.
How do I tell if my copy of Hey Pony is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 70383, BCGE 28307) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLY 70.383 A 7E Barc. 48.206 and BLY 70.383 B 7E Barc. 48.207. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hey Pony 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.
