US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-867
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
P-867-A-1 Recording Reco-Art Phila Audio MatrixStamped in runout side A
P-867-B-1 Recording Reco-Art Phila Audio MatrixStamped in runout side B
The DovellsYou Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days
Vinyl pressings
You Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days
by The Dovells · 1963
15 pressings11 countriesRock & RollRhythm & BluesRockFunk / Soul
You Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days 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 You Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days
15 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 11 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-867
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
March 1963- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-867
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P-867-A-1 B AudioMatrix Recording Reco-Art Phila.A side runout
P-867-B-1 AudioMatrix B Recording Reco-Art Phila.B side runout
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-867
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P-867-A-1Stamped in runout side A
P-867-B-1Stamped in runout side B
Recording Reco-Art PhilaStamped in runouts
Australia
May 1963- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DO-4375
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-P-867-A 7XCT1549Side A [Label]
45-P-867-B 7XCT1550Side B [Label]
Canada
1963- Label and catalog number
- Parkway P-867X
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
P-867-S1
P-867-S2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Parkway P-867XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | Denmark | Cameo Parkway CFF 9First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Germany | Cameo Parkway 10 250 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Greece | Cameo Parkway 16017 CPFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Japan | Parkway JET-1267First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Netherlands | Cameo Parkway CP 26.378First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | New Zealand | Cameo P-867First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | New Zealand | Parkway P-867First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | South Africa | Continental Records PD.7-8715First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Sweden | Cameo Parkway CFF 9First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Parkway P-867First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | US | Parkway P-867First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Parkway P-867First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | US | Parkway P-867First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | Australia | Columbia DO-4375First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AYou Can't Sit Down2:19
- BWildwood Days2:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of You Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days are there?
15 vinyl pressings of You Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days are listed here, from 11 countries.
When was You Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, Australia, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Parkway P-867.
How do I tell if my copy of You Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-867, DO-4375, P-867X, CFF 9) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P-867-A-1 Recording Reco-Art Phila Audio Matrix and P-867-B-1 Recording Reco-Art Phila Audio Matrix. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is You Can't Sit Down / Wildwood Days 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.