US
October 1955- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-15428
- Format
- 45 RPM, 7"
The Fontane SistersAdorable / Daddy-O
Vinyl pressings
Adorable / Daddy-O
by The Fontane Sisters · 1955
12 pressings2 countriesVocalPop
Adorable / Daddy-O was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Adorable / Daddy-O
12 pressings came out in 1955, 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
October 1955- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 15428
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
US
October 1955- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-15428
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MW-8976Side A label
MW-8977Side B label
US
October 1955- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-15428
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MW 8976-2 A2 IB side runout
MW 8977-2 I A2A side runout
MW-8976Label A
MW-8977Label B
US
October 1955- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 45-15428
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MW-8976Side A label
MW-8977Side B label
US
October 1955- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records 15428
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MB 8976-2 1Side A runout machine stamped, variant 1
MB 8977-2 1Side B runout machine stamped, variant 1
MB 8976-2 ISide A runout machine stamped, variant 2
MB 8977-2 4 ISide B runout machine stamped, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 15428First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 15428First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | Canada | Quality 1426First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | Canada | Quality K1426First year7" | 7" |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 45-15428First year45 RPM, 7" | 45 RPM, 7" |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 15428First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 45-15428First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 45-15428First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 45-15428First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 15428First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 45-15428First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1955 | US | Dot Records 45-15428First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AAdorable2:12
- BDaddy-O1:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Adorable / Daddy-O are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Adorable / Daddy-O are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was Adorable / Daddy-O first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Canada. One of them is Dot Records 45-15428, released October 1955.
How do I tell if my copy of Adorable / Daddy-O is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-15428, 15428, 1426, K1426) 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 Adorable / Daddy-O 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.
