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Twist And Shout

by The Beatles · 1963

30 pressings7 countriesBeatRock & RollRock

Twist And Shout was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Twist And Shout

22 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Denmark

1963
Label and catalog number
Odeon SD 5946
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

7XST-289A side runout

7XST-290B side runout

7XST 289A side label

7XST 290B side label

Full details of this pressing

Denmark

1963
Label and catalog number
Odeon SD 5946
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Red Labels
Runout / matrix

7XST-289Runout A

7XST-290Runout B

7XST 289Label A in parenthesis

7XST 290Label B in parenthesis

Full details of this pressing

Denmark

1963
Label and catalog number
Odeon SD 5946
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

7XST 289Label A

7XST 290Label B

Full details of this pressing

Denmark

1963
Label and catalog number
Odeon SD 5946
Format
7", Single · Black Labels
Runout / matrix

7XST-289Runout A

7XST-290Runout B

7XST 289Label A

7XST 290Label B

Full details of this pressing

Denmark

1963
Label and catalog number
Odeon SD 5946
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Red Labels
Runout / matrix

7XST-289Runout, A-side

7XST-290Runout, B-side

7XST 289Label, A-side

7XST 290Label, B-side

Full details of this pressing

Norway

1963
Label and catalog number
Odeon SD 5946
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · First press with sticker.
Runout / matrix

7XST 289 2Side A Runout

7XST 290 2Side B Runout

7XST 289Side A Label

7XST 290Side 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 30 vinyl pressings

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

1960s27 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963DenmarkOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963DenmarkOdeon SD 59467", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
1963DenmarkOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963DenmarkOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963DenmarkOdeon SD 5946First year7", Single7", Single
1963DenmarkOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963FinlandParlophone 45-DPY 654First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963GermanyOdeon O 22 581 / Odeon 45-O-29 494First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1963NorwayOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963NorwayOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963NorwayOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963NorwayOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963NorwayOdeon SD5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl
1963NorwayOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1963SwedenOdeon SD 5946First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress7", 45 RPM, Single, Mispress
All 27 pressings from the 1960s
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972GermanyOdeon 1 C 006-04 6877", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1976SpainOdeon 1J 006-04.6877", 45 RPM, Single, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered7", 45 RPM, Single, Numbered, Reissue · Numbered
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?SpainOdeon DSOL 66.0557", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ATwist And Shout2:32
  2. BBoys2:23

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Twist And Shout are there?

30 vinyl pressings of Twist And Shout are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1963 and 1976.

When was Twist And Shout first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Germany and more. One of them is Odeon SD 5946.

How do I tell if my copy of Twist And Shout is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 5946, O 22 581, 45-DPY 654, SD5946) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7XST-289 and 7XST-290. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Twist And Shout 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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