US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Crown Records CST 400Crown Records 400
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CST-400-ARun-out Etching Side A
CST-400-BRun-out Etching Side B
CST 400-1Label Side A
CST 400-2Label Side B
The Dave Clark FiveThe Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks
Vinyl pressings
The Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks
by The Dave Clark Five · 1964
13 pressings4 countriesRock & RollRock
The Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks 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 The Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks
4 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 2 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Crown Records CLP 5400
- Format
- LP, Mono
Mexico
1964- Label and catalog number
- Cisne CIC-1235
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Mexico
1964- Label and catalog number
- Cisne CIC-1235
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Pink Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Mexico | Cisne CIC-1235First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Mexico | Cisne CIC-1235First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Crown Records CST 400 / Crown Records 400First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Crown Records CLP 5400First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Crown Records CST 473LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1967 | Canada | Custom Records CS 1098LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Custom Records CS 1098LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Custom Records CS 1098LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Custom Records CS 1098LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | Taiwan | First Record ⓈFL-1244 / First Record Ⓢ FL-1244LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Crown Records CST 644LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Crown Records CLP 5473LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| ? | US | Crown Records CS 1098LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1In Your Heart
- A2Sittin By The Ocean
- A3Little Lisa
- A4John Law
- A5Umbacharacha
- B1Chaquita
- B2Big Blue Eyes
- B3Don't Take Your Love
- B4Chicken Fat
- B5Pot Luck
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks are there?
13 vinyl pressings of The Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1964 and 1972.
When was The Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, Mexico. One of them is Crown Records CST 400.
How do I tell if my copy of The Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CST 400, CLP 5400, CIC-1235) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CST-400-A and CST-400-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Dave Clark Five And The Playbacks 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.
