US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-30348
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · ✤ Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
(102542)✤Side A label
(102541)Side B label
The Four AcesYes Sir, That's My Baby / Three Sheets To The Wind
Vinyl pressings
Yes Sir, That's My Baby / Three Sheets To The Wind
by The Four Aces · 1957
11 pressings6 countriesVocalSwingJazzPop
Yes Sir, That's My Baby 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 Yes Sir, That's My Baby
9 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 5 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
- Decca 9-30348
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · ✤ Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
R45-102542 I 9
R45-102541 I 9
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca 9-30348
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
45 102541 10 3A-Side Runout Etching (Variant 1)
45 102542 14 3B-Side Runout Etching (Variant 1)
45 102541 16 3A-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)
45 102542 11 3B-Side Runout Etching (Variant 2)
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 45-05695
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-102542-1C UH 1Runout stamped side A
45-102541-1C UH 1Runout stamped side B
102542Label side A
102541Label side B
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 05695
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
102542-1Side A runout, stamped
102541-1Side B runout, stamped
(102542)Side A label, inverted
(102541)Side B label, inverted
Belgium
1957- Label and catalog number
- Omega 9.61.100
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
W 45/102542
W 45/102541
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Belgium | Omega 9.61.100First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | Canada | Decca 9-30348First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | Decca 30348First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Germany | Brunswick 12 107First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | Brunswick 45-05695First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | UK | Brunswick 05695First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Decca 9-30348First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Decca 9-30348First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | US | Decca 9-30348First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Festival Records SP45-15297", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Decca 9-303487", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AYes Sir, That's My Baby2:22
- BThree Sheets To The Wind2:54
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Yes Sir, That's My Baby are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Yes Sir, That's My Baby are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Yes Sir, That's My Baby first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Belgium, Canada and more. One of them is Decca 9-30348.
How do I tell if my copy of Yes Sir, That's My Baby is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-30348, 45-05695, 05695, 9.61.100) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (102542)✤ and (102541). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Yes Sir, That's My Baby 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.
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