Italy
1961- Label and catalog number
- Canadian American CAN 07006Bluebell Record CAN 07006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
41CT-CAN07006-AEtched into runout area side A
41CT-CAN07006-BEtched into runout area side B
Santo & JohnnyHop Scotch / Sea Shells
Vinyl pressings
Hop Scotch / Sea Shells
by Santo & Johnny · 1961
10 pressings4 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
Hop Scotch / Sea Shells was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Hop Scotch / Sea Shells
7 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Italy
1961- Label and catalog number
- Canadian American CAN. 07006Bluebell Record CAN 07006
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
41CT-CAN07006-AEtched into runout area side A
41CT-CAN07006-BEtched into runout area side B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Canadian American CA-124
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Canadian American 124
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
CA 6011runout A
CA 6012runout B
6011Label - Side A
6012Label - Side B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Canadian American 124
- Format
- 7", Promo
Denmark
1961- Label and catalog number
- Sonet T 7139
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Denmark | Sonet T 7139First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Denmark | Sonet T 7139First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | Italy | Canadian American CAN 07006 / Bluebell Record CAN 07006First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Italy | Canadian American CAN. 07006 / Bluebell Record CAN 07006First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Canadian American 124First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Canadian American CA-124First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Canadian American 124First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Canadian American CAN 07006 / Bluebell Record CAN 070067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Italy | Canadian American CAN 07006 / Bluebell Record CAN 070067", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USA & Canada | Canadian American 1247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AHop Scotch
- BSea Shells
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hop Scotch / Sea Shells are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Hop Scotch / Sea Shells are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
When was Hop Scotch / Sea Shells first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in Italy, US, Denmark. One of them is Canadian American CAN 07006.
How do I tell if my copy of Hop Scotch / Sea Shells is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAN 07006, CAN. 07006, CA-124, 124) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 41CT-CAN07006-A and 41CT-CAN07006-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hop Scotch / Sea Shells 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.
