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Roy OrbisonSweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll

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Sweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll

by Roy Orbison · 1957

12 pressings1 countryRockabillyRock

Sweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Sweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll

4 pressings came out in 1957, 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.

US

1957
Label and catalog number
Sun 265
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-u-242Side A runout, etched

45-u-243 -Side B runout, etched

U-242Side A label

U-243Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957USSun 265First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1957USSun 265First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957USSun 265First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1957USSun 265First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USSun 3537", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1960USSun 3537", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1960USSun 3537", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USSun 265 / Third Man Records TMR2677", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
2014USSun 265 / Third Man Records TMR-2677", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
2019USORG Music ORGM-2154 / Sun ORGM-21543", Single Sided, Single, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited3", Single Sided, Single, Limited Edition, Remastered · Limited
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSun Sun 167", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USSun SUN #167", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ASweet And Easy To Love2:10
  2. BDevil Doll2:09

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Sweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1957 and 2019.

When was Sweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is Sun 265.

How do I tell if my copy of Sweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 265) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-u-242 and 45-u-243 -. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sweet And Easy To Love / Devil Doll 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.

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