US
June 1961- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-133
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Vinyl pressings
Come Go With Me / Whispering Bells
by The Dell-Vikings · 1961
26 pressings3 countriesDoo WopRock
Come Go With Me / Whispering Bells 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 Come Go With Me / Whispering Bells
3 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
US
June 1961- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-16236
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-M-9477 ④ △13282A side runout, variant 1
45-M-9801 ① △15945B side runout, variant 1
45-M-9477 ① △13282A side runout, variant 2
45-M-9801 ① △15945B side runout, variant 2
US
June 1961- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-16236
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 M - 9477 (1) ∆ 13282Side 1, Etched
45 - M - 9801 (1) ∆ 15945Side 2, Etched
MW-9477Side 1 label
MW-9801Side 2 label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Fee Bee Records FB-2057", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1961 | US | Dot Records 45-162367", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1961 | US | Dot Records 45-133First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Dot Records 45-16236First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Dot Records 45-16236First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Fee Bee Records FB-2057", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1964 | US | Fee Bee Records FB-2057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Dot Records 45-1337", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1973 | Canada | Dot Records DGT 122X7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1978 | US | MCA Records P-27467", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1979 | UK | Lightning Records LIG 90137", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 1979 | UK | Lightning Records LIG 9013 / Old Gold LIG 90137", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1979 | UK | Lightning Records OG 9013 / Old Gold OG 90137", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | US | MCA Records P-27467", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1982 | Canada | Quality GC 348X7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1989 | US | Eric Records 3187", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | ABC Records 1022-27467", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Fee Bee Records FB-2057", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL. 38417", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Goldies 45 P-27467", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Dot Records 45-1337", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Rhino Records 1810", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | MCA Records P-27467", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Dot Records 45-1337", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Dot Records 45-1337", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Not On Label7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- ACome Go With Me2:18
- BWhispering Bells2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Come Go With Me / Whispering Bells are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Come Go With Me / Whispering Bells are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1961 and 1989.
When was Come Go With Me / Whispering Bells first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Dot Records 45-133, released June 1961.
How do I tell if my copy of Come Go With Me / Whispering Bells is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-133, 45-16236) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Come Go With Me / Whispering Bells 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.
