US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records No. 15
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The FleetwoodsOutside My Window
Vinyl pressings
Outside My Window
by The Fleetwoods · 1960
14 pressings9 countriesVocalRockPop
Outside My Window was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Outside My Window
11 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 7 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records No. 15
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-628 RE ③ ∆33885Side A, Etched
45-DO-629 ② ∆33886 JF (linked together)Side B, Etched, (JF) Stamped
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records No. 15
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
DO 628-1A RA side runout
DO-629-1A A2 J=B side runout
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records No. 15
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-DO-628RE ④ ∆33885A-Side Runout, Etched
45-DO-629 ③ ∆33886 JFB-Side Runout, Etched
45-DO-628A-Side Label
45-DO-629B-Side Label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records No. 15
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
DO 628 2RE IA-Side Runout
DO 629-2 JF IB-Side Runout
DO-628A-Side Label
DO-629B-Side Label
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Top Rank International 45-JAR 294
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | Top Rank International TRS-1507First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Canada | Quality 1996XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Italy | Top Rank International R. 2135First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | Japan | Top Rank International RANK 1031First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Sweden | Top Rank International T 1041First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | Top Rank International 45-JAR 294First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Dolton Records No. 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Dolton Records No. 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Dolton Records No. 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1960 | US | Dolton Records No. 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Dolton Records No. 15First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | Top Rank International T 10417", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Netherlands | Top Rank International 45-HTR-5637", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Dolton Records No. 157", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AOutside My Window2:14
- BMagic Star
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Outside My Window are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Outside My Window are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Outside My Window first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Dolton Records No. 15.
How do I tell if my copy of Outside My Window is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use No. 15, 45-JAR 294, TRS-1507, 1996X) 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 Outside My Window 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.
