US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Wand 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Maxine BrownAsk Me / Yesterday's Kisses
Vinyl pressings
Ask Me / Yesterday's Kisses
by Maxine Brown · 1963
11 pressings3 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Ask Me / Yesterday's Kisses was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Ask Me / Yesterday's Kisses
10 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 2 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Wand 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 87179A Side
ZTSP 87180B Side
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Wand 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
WAND-135A-2C LW △-47095Runout, Side A (etched)
WAND-135B-1C LW △ 46942-XRunout, Side B (etched)
Bell Sound MRRunout, Sides A & B (stamped)
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Wand 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 87179A Side
ZTSP 87180B Side
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Wand 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
ZTSP 87179A Side
ZTSP 87180B Side
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Wand 135
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
WAND-135A-2C LW -47095 MR BELL SOUNDA Side
WAND-135B-1C LW -46942-X BELL SOUND MRB Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | UK | Stateside SS 188First year7" | 7" |
| 1963 | UK | Stateside SS 188First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Wand 135First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | US | Wand 135First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | US | Wand 135First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Wand 135First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1963 | US | Wand 135First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | US | Wand 135First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Wand 135First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Wand 135First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Quality 1521X7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AAsk Me2:49
- BYesterday's Kisses2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ask Me / Yesterday's Kisses are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Ask Me / Yesterday's Kisses are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Ask Me / Yesterday's Kisses first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK. One of them is Wand 135.
How do I tell if my copy of Ask Me / Yesterday's Kisses is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 135, SS 188) 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 Ask Me / Yesterday's Kisses 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.