Hong Kong
1958- Label and catalog number
- Imperial IMP. 003
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
5463 45-IM-1391-5-3A runout
5483 45-IM-1451-52B runout
IM 1391A label
IM 1451B label
Ricky NelsonBe-Bop Baby / Stood Up
Vinyl pressings
Be-Bop Baby / Stood Up
by Ricky Nelson · 1958
10 pressings4 countriesRock & RollRockabillyRock
Be-Bop Baby / Stood Up was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Be-Bop Baby / Stood Up
1 pressing came out in 1958, 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 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Hong Kong | Imperial IMP. 003First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Imperial 540087", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| 1973 | US | United Artists Records XW0717", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| 1973 | US | Imperial 0087", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Europe | Maybellene 1007", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Imperial IM. 0087", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Europe | Maybellene 5607", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Capitol Records X 0717", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Imperial 0087", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Imperial 0087", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ABe-Bop Baby1:58
- BStood Up1:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Be-Bop Baby / Stood Up are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Be-Bop Baby / Stood Up are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1958 and 1987.
When was Be-Bop Baby / Stood Up first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in Hong Kong. One of them is Imperial IMP. 003.
How do I tell if my copy of Be-Bop Baby / Stood Up is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use IMP. 003) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 5463 45-IM-1391-5-3 and 5483 45-IM-1451-52. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Be-Bop Baby / Stood Up 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.
