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The CrystalsOh Yeah, Maybe Baby / There's No Other (Like My Baby)

Vinyl pressings

Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby / There's No Other (Like My Baby)

by The Crystals · 1961

14 pressings5 countriesRhythm & BluesFunk / Soul

Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby 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 Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby

10 pressings came out in 1961, 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.

US

January 31, 1961
Label and catalog number
Philles Records 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

TCY-2 LW M/S WMA-side runout

TCY-1 LW M/S WMB-side runout

TCY-2A-side label

TCY-1B-side label

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US

October 30, 1961
Label and catalog number
Philles Records 100
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

TCY-1Label—Side A

TCY-2Label—Side B

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US

October 30, 1961
Label and catalog number
Philles Records 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

TCY-2Label side A in parentheses

TCY-1Label side B in parentheses

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US

October 30, 1961
Label and catalog number
Philles Records 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

TCY-1Runout Side A

TCY-2Runout Side B

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US

1961
Label and catalog number
Philles Records 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

45-TCY-1 LW M/S wm △-40661Side A Runout

45- TCY-2 △-40661-X LW M/S wmSide B Runout

TCY-1Side A Label

TCY-2Side B Label

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US

1961
Label and catalog number
Philles Records 100
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

TCY-2 LW M/S WMEtched Side A

TCY-1 LW M/S WMEtched Side B

TCY-2Label side A

TCY-1Label side B

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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.

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaHis Master's Voice EA-4453First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961CanadaQuality 1368XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961New ZealandParlophone NZP.3124First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961UKParlophone 45-R4867First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1961USPhilles Records 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1961USPhilles Records 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961USPhilles Records 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961USPhilles Records 100First year7", Single7", Single
1961USPhilles Records 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961USPhilles Records 100First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962UKParlophone 45-R 48677", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USPhilles Records 1007", Single7", Single
?USPhilles Records 1007", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
?USPhilles Records 1007", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. AOh Yeah, Maybe Baby2:23
  2. BThere's No Other (Like My Baby)2:29

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.

When was Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Philles Records 100, released January 31, 1961.

How do I tell if my copy of Oh Yeah, Maybe Baby is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 100, 45-R4867, EA-4453, 1368X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TCY-2 LW M/S WM and TCY-1 LW M/S WM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Oh Yeah, Maybe 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.

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