US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Herald H-552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
H-1466Label A
H-1467Label B
H-1466 LWDeadwax A
H-1467 LWDeadwax B
Vinyl pressings
Stay / Do You Believe
by Maurice Williams & The Zodiacs · 1960
30 pressings9 countriesDoo WopRhythm & BluesRockBlues
Stay / Do You Believe 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 Stay / Do You Believe
13 pressings came out in 1960, 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Herald H-552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
H-1466
H-1467
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Herald H-552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
H-1466 LW ∆36062Side A runout
H-1467 LW ∆36062-XSide B runout
(H-1466)A side label
(H-1467)B side label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Herald H-552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
H-1466Label A
H-1467Label B
45-H1466 LW △36062Deadwax A
45-H 1467 LW △36062-XDeadwax B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Herald H-552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Herald H-552
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 30 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | Viking VS-48First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Australia | Viking VS-48First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Canada | Reo 8513xFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | New Zealand | Viking VS.48First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1960 | Scandinavia | Top Rank International JAR 526First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | Top Rank International JAR-526First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | Top Rank International JAR-526First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Herald H-552First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Herald H-552First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Herald H-552First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1960 | US | Herald H-552First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Herald H-5527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1960 | US | Herald H-5527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1960 | US | Herald H-552First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1960 | US | Herald H-552First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Moonglow 51277", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Flashback Records FLB 77", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Old Goldie 2037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN-4137", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL. 14837", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Flashback Records FLB 77", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Flashback Records FLB 77", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL. 14837", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN 4137", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Flashback Records FLB 77", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN-4137", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN-4137", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN-4137", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AStay1:50
- BDo You Believe2:17
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stay / Do You Believe are there?
30 vinyl pressings of Stay / Do You Believe are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1960 and 1961.
When was Stay / Do You Believe first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Herald H-552.
How do I tell if my copy of Stay / Do You Believe is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use H-552, JAR-526, VS-48, 8513x) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, H-1466 and H-1467. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Stay / Do You Believe 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.