Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 74-0539
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Vinyl pressings
Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum
by Middle Of The Road · 1971
35 pressings21 countriesClassic RockRock
Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum
30 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 18 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.
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 2110
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
- Runout / matrix
AGBS 0610 1ESide A
AGBS 0611 1ESide B
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 2110RCA Victor PM 3580
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · Push-Out Centre
- Runout / matrix
AGBS 0610 1E • •Side A runout, stamped
AGBS 0611 1E ∴Side B runout, stamped
AGBS 0610Label side A
AGBS 0611Label side B
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 2110RCA Victor PM 3580
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Stereo
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 74-0539
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Italy
June 1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Italiana PM 3580
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AKAS 25792 1S 1B 10Runout area side A
AKAS 25793 1S 1B 19Runout area side B
AKAS 25792Label side A
AKAS 25793Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 35 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s32 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Canada | RCA Victor 74-0539First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | France | RCA Victor 49 766 / RCA Victor 49.7667", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1971 | France | RCA Victor 41.003First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 077 / RCA 74-16 077First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16077 / RCA 74-16077First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16077 / RCA 74-16077First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | Greece | RCA Victor Sg 36First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | India | RCA Victor IRCA 2110 (PM 3580)First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Israel | RCA Victor PM 3580First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Italy | RCA Italiana PM 3580First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1971 | Jamaica | RCA Victor 74-0539First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | Kenya | RCA Victor RKA 40571First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Madagascar | RCA Victor 42247 / RCA Victor 42.247First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | Singapore | RCA Victor 74-16077First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1971 | South Africa | RCA Victor 42-247First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | RCA Victor 31A-18937", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | RCA 74-16077 / RCA Victor 74-160777", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | Poland | St. Gajewski X-78Flexi-disc, 45 RPM, Shape, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | Flexi-disc, 45 RPM, Shape, Single Sided, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- ATweedle Dee Tweedle Dum3:13
- BGive It Time3:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum are there?
35 vinyl pressings of Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum are listed here, from 21 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Canada, UK, US, Italy and more. One of them is RCA Victor 74-0539.
How do I tell if my copy of Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 74-0539, RCA 2110, PM 3580, PM-3580) 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 Tweedle Dee Tweedle Dum 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.
