US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Ember Records E-1019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
E-2147-45A-side runout
E-2149-45B-side runout
E-2147A-side label
E-2149B-side label
Vinyl pressings
To The Aisle
by The Five Satins · 1957
23 pressings3 countriesDoo WopRock
To The Aisle was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 To The Aisle
11 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 3 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Ember Records E-1019
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Ember Records 45E-1019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
E-2147-45 / 15975A-side runout
E-2149-45 / 15976B-side runout
E-2147A-side label
E-2149B-side label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Ember Records E-1019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
E-2147)Label A
(E-2149)Label B
E-2147-45 △15975Deadwax A
E-2149-45 △15976Deadwax B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Ember Records E-1019
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
E-2147Dead Wax Side A
E-2149Dead Wax Side B
E-2147Label Side A
E-2149Label Side B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Ember Records E-1019
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
E-2147-45A-side runout
E-2149-45B-side runout
E-2147A-side label
E-2149B-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Canada | Regency 641First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | Regency 641First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | Regency 641First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | London Records HL 8501 / London Records 45-HL-8501First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Ember Records E-1019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Ember Records E-1019First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Ember Records 45E-1019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Ember Records E-1019First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | US | Ember Records E-1019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Ember Records E-1019First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1957 | US | Ember Records E-1019First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | US | Ember Records E-10197", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Ember Records E-10197", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | US | Janus Records JG-7347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Ember Records E-10197", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | Regency 641X7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | US | Collectables COL-14737", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables C-14737", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL-14737", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | US | Ember Records E-10197", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Hi-Oldies Records 4417", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Lost Nite Records LN 4267", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL-14737", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ATo The Aisle2:41
- BWish I Had My Baby2:16
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of To The Aisle are there?
23 vinyl pressings of To The Aisle are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1957 and 1977.
When was To The Aisle first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Ember Records E-1019.
How do I tell if my copy of To The Aisle is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E-1019, 45E-1019, HL 8501, 641) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E-2147-45 and E-2149-45. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is To The Aisle 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.
