US
January 1959- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-9300
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ZSP45485-1BRunout side A, Variant 1
ZSP45486-1CRunout side B, Variant 1
ZSP45485-1DRunout side A, Variant 2
ZSP45486-1ARunout side B, Variant 2
Link Wray And His Ray MenDixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide
Vinyl pressings
Dixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide
by Link Wray And His Ray Men · 1959
13 pressings4 countriesInstrumentalRock & RollRockabillyRock
Dixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide 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 Dixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide
8 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 4 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
- Epic 5-9300
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 45485Label A
ZSP 45486Label B
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-9300
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
7SP45485-1A TStamped in runout A, variant 1
7SP45486-1A TStamped in runout B, variant 1
ZSP45485-1B TStamped in runout A, variant 2
ZSP45486-1C TStamped in runout B, variant 2
US
January 1959- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-9300
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 45485-1FLabel A
ZSP 45486-1FLabel B
Canada
January 1959- Label and catalog number
- Epic 5-9300
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZSP45485-1KSide A runout
ZSP45486-1KSide B runout
ZSP 45485Side A label
ZSP 45486Side B label
Canada
1959- Label and catalog number
- Epic 9300
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
Matrix Side A: (CO 61871)
Matrix side B: (CO 61872)
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.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Canada | Epic 9300First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | Germany | Fontana 263 191 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | Netherlands | Fontana 263 191 TFFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1959 | US | Epic 5-9300First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1959 | US | Epic 5-9300First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1959 | Canada | Epic 5-9300First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | US | Epic 5-9300First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1959 | US | Epic 5-9300First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Epic 15-2210 / Collectables 15-22107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Epic 15-22107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| ? | US | Epic 15-22107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| ? | US | Epic 5-22107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Epic 15-22107", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
Tracklist
- ADixie-Doodle
- BRaw-Hide
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Dixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Dixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Canada, Germany, Netherlands. One of them is Epic 5-9300, released January 1959.
How do I tell if my copy of Dixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5-9300, 9300, 263 191 TF) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSP45485-1B and ZSP45486-1C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dixie-Doodle / Raw-Hide 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.
