Germany
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8533
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-SPKM-1137-X U S-Ⅱ-H HRunout Side A
45-SPKM-1130-X U S-Ⅱ-H HRunout Side B
SPKM-1137Label Side A
SPKM-1130Label Side B
Perry ComoDream On Little Dreamer
Vinyl pressings
Dream On Little Dreamer
by Perry Como · 1965
16 pressings8 countriesVocalEasy ListeningBluesPop
Dream On Little Dreamer was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Dream On Little Dreamer
14 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 8 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
April 23, 1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1450
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
SPKM.1137Label side A
SPKM.1130Label side B
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8533
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SPKM-1130--3S A1 IRunout, Side A, Stamped, variant 1
SPKM--1137--3S A1 IRunout, Side B, Stamped, variant 1
SPKM-1130--3S A1 IRunout, Side A, Stamped, variant 2
SPKM-1130Label Side A
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8533
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
SPKM-1130Label Side A
SPKM-1137Label Side B
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8533
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
SPKM-1136Label Side A
SPKM-1130Label Side B
UK
April 23, 1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1450
- 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 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | RCA 47-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Australia | RCA 478533First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | Australia | RCA 478533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Canada | RCA Victor 47-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Germany | RCA Victor 47-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Greece | RCA Victor 47g 1130First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Japan | Victor SS-1569First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | New Zealand | RCA Victor 47-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | RCA Victor 47-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | RCA Victor 47-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | RCA Victor 47-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | RCA Victor 47-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1450First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1450First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | RCA Victor 47-85337", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 47-85337", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ADream On Little Dreamer2:18
- BMy Own Peculiar Way2:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dream On Little Dreamer are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Dream On Little Dreamer are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Dream On Little Dreamer first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in Germany, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-8533.
How do I tell if my copy of Dream On Little Dreamer is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-8533, RCA 1450, 478533, 47g 1130) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-SPKM-1137-X U S-Ⅱ-H H and 45-SPKM-1130-X U S-Ⅱ-H H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dream On Little Dreamer 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.
