Uruguay
1964- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records SA 33-42
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
Manfred MannDo Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La
Vinyl pressings
Do Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La
by Manfred Mann · 1964
13 pressings5 countriesPop RockRockPop
Do Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Do Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La
1 pressing came out in 1964, 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.
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.
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Uruguay | United Artists Records SA 33-42First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | United Artists Records XW0487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
1980s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | Capitol Records B 00487", Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | Canada | Capitol Records 00487", Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1980 | US | Capitol Records X 0487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1980 | US | Capitol Records XW0487", Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1985 | US | Capitol Records X 0487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | New Zealand | EMI BRIT 507", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Turkey | Sahibinin Sesi 45-AX 43217", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | United Artists Records XW0487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records X 0487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records XW 0487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records XW 0487", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ADo Wa Diddy Diddy2:19
- BSha La La2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Do Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Do Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1985.
When was Do Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Uruguay. One of them is United Artists Records SA 33-42.
How do I tell if my copy of Do Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SA 33-42) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Do Wa Diddy Diddy / Sha La La 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.
