US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sunset Records SUM -1166
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Sandy NelsonTeen Drums
Vinyl pressings
Teen Drums
by Sandy Nelson · 1967
18 pressings5 countriesPop RockRock & RollSurfRock
Teen Drums was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Teen Drums
11 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 4 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sunset Records SUS-5166
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sunset Records SUS-5166
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Styrene, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SVS-5166-1 XSide A etched [X stamped]
SVS 5166- 2Side B etched
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sunset Records SUS-5166
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SUS-5166-1Side A etched
SUS-5166-2Side B etched
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sunset Records SUS-5166
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SUS-5166-ASide 1, Etched
SUS-5166-BSide 2, Etched
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Sunset Records SUM -1166
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | Sunset Records SUS-5166First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Sunset Records SUS-5166First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Sunset Records SUM-1166First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Sunset Records SLS-96,029 / Sunset Records SUS-5166First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Sunset Records SUM -1166First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5166First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5166First yearLP, Compilation, Styrene, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Styrene, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5166First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5166First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Sunset Records SUM -1166First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Sunset Records SUS-5166First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | Sunset Records SLS 50 061 ZLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1969 | Germany | Sunset Records SLS 50 061 ZLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Universal Summit SRA250.100 / Universal Summit SRA250-100LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Sunset Records SLS-96,029LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | US | Sunset Records SUS-5166LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Sunset Records SUS-5166LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | US | Sunset Records SUS-5166LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Teen March2:00
- A2Teenage House Party2:05
- A3Boss Beat1:58
- A4Wild Side Of Life2:20
- A5Rompin' & Stompin'1:54
- B1Lonesome Drums1:50
- B2Quite A Beat1:52
- B3Puttin' It On2:15
- B4North Wind2:05
- B5Here We Go Again2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Teen Drums are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Teen Drums are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1967 and 1972.
When was Teen Drums first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Sunset Records SUM -1166.
How do I tell if my copy of Teen Drums is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SUM -1166, SUS-5166, SUM-1166, SLS-96,029) 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 Teen Drums 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.
