US
August 1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 72324
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
YW1-32937A Side Label
YW1-32938B Side Label
Vinyl pressings
Little Honda / Hot Rod High
by The Hondells · 1964
20 pressings12 countriesPop RockVocalRockPop
Little Honda / Hot Rod High was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Little Honda / Hot Rod High
17 pressings came out in 1964, 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
August 1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 72324
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 72324
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Richmond Pressing
- Runout / matrix
YW 32937 3 S RRRunout side A
YW 32938 4 S RRRunout side B
YW1-32937Label side A
YW1-32938Label side B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 72324
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Richmond Pressing
- Runout / matrix
YW 32937 4 RRA-Side Runout
YW 32938 2 RRB-Side Runout
YW1-32937A-Side Label
YW1-32938B-Side Label
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MF 834Mercury 127154 MCF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
New Zealand
August 1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury 72324
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
72324-AA Side
7234-BB Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Australia | Philips BF-128First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Canada | Mercury 72324XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Denmark | Mercury 127 154 MCFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Greece | Mercury 45-3086First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1964 | Greece | Mercury 45-3086First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint |
| 1964 | Italy | Mercury MCF 127154First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Japan | Mercury M-1092First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Netherlands | Mercury MJF 129 219 / Mercury 129 219 MJFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Netherlands | Mercury 127 154 MCFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | New Zealand | Mercury 72324First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Norway | Mercury 127 154 MCFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | UK | Mercury MF 834 / Mercury 127154 MCFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Mercury 723247", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress, Styrene |
| 1964 | US | Mercury 72324First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1964 | US | Mercury 72324First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Mercury CSM-160027", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", Single, 33 ⅓ RPM, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- ALittle Honda2:03
- BHot Rod High2:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Little Honda / Hot Rod High are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Little Honda / Hot Rod High are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1964 and 1966.
When was Little Honda / Hot Rod High first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, New Zealand, Australia and more. One of them is Mercury 72324, released August 1964.
How do I tell if my copy of Little Honda / Hot Rod High is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 72324, MF 834, BF-128, 72324X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, YW1-32937 and YW1-32938. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Little Honda / Hot Rod High 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.