US
October 1960- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-16151
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MB-15432Label Side A
MB-15321Label Side B
Louis PrimaWonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose
Vinyl pressings
Wonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose
by Louis Prima · 1960
12 pressings10 countriesSwingBig BandVocalJazz
Wonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Wonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose
6 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 5 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-16151
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MW 15432-2 A2 f IA-Side Runout
MW 15321-1 A3 IB-Side Runout
MW-15432A-Side Label
MW-15321B-Side Label
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- London American Recordings 45-HLD 9230
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
45-MSD-4737-1C B 1A-side runout, stamped
45-MSD-4738-1C H ET 1B-side runout, stamped
MSD.4737A-side label
MSD.4738B-side label
Canada
October 1960- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 16151X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Side A16151-S1
Side B16151-S2
Greece
October 1960- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-5047
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
MB-15432Label Side A
MB-15321Label Side B
Italy
1960- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45-HL 1319
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MB 15432 ÷ 9-11-960Runout side A
MB 15421 ÷ 10-11-960Runout side B
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.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Italy | London Records 45-HL 1319First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | London American Recordings 45-HLD 9230First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1960 | US | Dot Records 45-16151First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Canada | Dot Records 16151XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Greece | Dot Records 45-5047First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1960 | US | Dot Records 45-16151First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Australia | London Records HL-17417", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | New Zealand | London Records NZL-D 5947", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Chile | Dot Records 45-D-147", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | London Records DL 20 3717", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Scandinavia | Dot Records 45-2407", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | UK | London American Recordings7", Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AWonderland By Night = Wunderland Bei Nacht3:09
- BOl' Man Mose3:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Wonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1960 and 1961.
When was Wonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Canada, Greece and more. One of them is Dot Records 45-16151, released October 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of Wonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-16151, 45-HLD 9230, 16151X, 45-5047) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MB-15432 and MB-15321. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wonderland By Night / Ol' Man Mose 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.
