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Roll Over Beethoven

by The Beatles · 1964

10 pressings1 countryPop RockRockPop

Roll Over Beethoven was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Roll Over Beethoven

6 pressings came out in 1964, 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.

Spain

1964
Label and catalog number
Odeon DSOE 16.579
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP · 1st Edition
Runout / matrix

7TSO 1689Side A

7TSO 1690Side B

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1964
Label and catalog number
Odeon DSOE 16.579
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo, Mono · 1st Edition
Runout / matrix

7TSO 1689Side A

7TSO 1690Side B

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1964
Label and catalog number
Odeon DSOE 16.579
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP · Green Label
Runout / matrix

7TSO 1689Side A

7TSO 1690Side B

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1964
Label and catalog number
Odeon DSOE 16.579
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP · Green Label
Runout / matrix

7TSO 1689Side A

7TSO 1690Side B

Full details of this pressing

Spain

1964
Label and catalog number
Odeon DSOE 16.579
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

7TSO 1689 P◊ 1Runout side A

7TSO 1690 P◊ 1Runout side B

7TSO 1689Label side A

7TSO 1690Label side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1964SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1964SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1964SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1964SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1964SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1965SpainOdeon DSOE 16.5797", 45 RPM, EP, Repress7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579 / Odeon 1J 016-04.649 M7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579 / Odeon 1J 016-04.649 M7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue
?SpainOdeon DSOE 16.579 / Odeon 1J 016-04.649 M7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Roll Over Beethoven
  2. A2I Wanna Be Your Man = Quiero Ser Tuyo
  3. B1Not A Second Time = Sin Segunda Vez
  4. B2Devil In Her Heart = Un Diablo En Su Corazón

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Roll Over Beethoven are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Roll Over Beethoven are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1964 and 1965.

When was Roll Over Beethoven first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Spain. One of them is Odeon DSOE 16.579.

How do I tell if my copy of Roll Over Beethoven is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DSOE 16.579) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7TSO 1689 and 7TSO 1690. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Roll Over Beethoven 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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