US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E-45546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ES-45546-A3-SP 1-1 TML-SA-side runout
ES-45546-B3-SP 1-2 TML-SB-side runout
Linda RonstadtOoh Baby Baby
Vinyl pressings
Ooh Baby Baby
by Linda Ronstadt · 1978
12 pressings6 countriesPop RockRock
Ooh Baby Baby was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Ooh Baby Baby
12 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 6 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E-45546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · AR
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E-45546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo · AR - Allied Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ES-45546-A4-AR TML-M R-4012Side A runout
ES-45546-B4-AR TML-M R-4013Side A runout
E-45546-ASide A label
E-45546-BSide B label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E-45546
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · PRC Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ES-45546-A2-PRC-11-11 [TML-M] PRCRunout, side A, etched, except[stamped]
ES-45546-B2-PRC-111-1 [TML-M] PRCRunout, side B, etched, except[stamped]
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records E-45546-A
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · AR Pressing
UK
September 1978- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records K 13139
- 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 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Barbados | Asylum Records E-45546First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Brazil | Asylum Records 12.034First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Canada | Asylum Records E-45546First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | Canada | Asylum Records E-45546First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Asylum Records E-45546First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | US | Asylum Records E-45546-AFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1978 | US | Asylum Records E-45546First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | US | Asylum Records E-45546First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | Asylum Records E-45546First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1978 | UK | Asylum Records K 13139First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1978 | Japan | Asylum Records P 355YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1978 | Japan | Asylum Records P-355YFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AOoh Baby Baby3:18
- BBlowing Away3:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ooh Baby Baby are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Ooh Baby Baby are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Ooh Baby Baby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Japan, Barbados and more. One of them is Asylum Records E-45546.
How do I tell if my copy of Ooh Baby Baby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E-45546, E-45546-A, K 13139, P 355Y) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ES-45546-A3-SP 1-1 TML-S and ES-45546-B3-SP 1-2 TML-S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ooh Baby Baby 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.
