US
September 1954- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 70443
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
YB10973Label A
YB10974Label B
The Crew CutsOop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby
Vinyl pressings
Oop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby
by The Crew Cuts · 1954
14 pressings6 countriesVocalPop
Oop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Oop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby
11 pressings came out in 1954, 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
September 1954- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 70443
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
YBU-10973-2 ☖Side A runout; stamped
YBU-10974-2 ☖Side A runout; stamped
YB10973Label A
YB10974Label B
US
September 1954- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 70443
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
YB 10973 1F 1USide A runout; stamped
YB 10974 1F 1USide A runout; stamped
YB10973Label A
YB10974Label B
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 70443X45
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YW10973Label A
YW10974Label B
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 70443-X45
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YW 10973 1F I∩Runout A
YW 10974 1F I∩Runout B
YW10973Label A
YW10974Label B
US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 70443X45
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
YWU-10973-1Runout Side A
YWU-10974-1Runout Side B
YW10973Label A
YW10974Label B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Canada | Mercury 70443-X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | Denmark | Mercury 6130First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | Netherlands | Mercury 70443X45First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | US | Mercury 70443X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | US | Mercury 70443-X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | US | Mercury 70443X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | US | Mercury 70443X45First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1954 | Canada | Mercury 70443First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | US | Mercury 70443First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | US | Mercury 70443First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1954 | US | Mercury 70443First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Mercury 70443Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | France | Mercury 70443Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Universal Recording Corp. 7044310", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AOop-Shoop2:19
- BDo Me Good Baby2:22
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Oop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Oop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Oop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US, Canada, Denmark, Netherlands. One of them is Mercury 70443, released September 1954.
How do I tell if my copy of Oop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 70443, 70443X45, 70443-X45, 6130) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YB10973 and YB10974. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Oop-Shoop / Do Me Good Baby 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.
