US
June 18, 1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca 32333
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45 L14617 18 2Runout, Side A, Etched
45 L14913 I I 2Runout, Side B, Etched
L 14,617 ◆Label Side A
L 14,913Label Side B
The Irish Rovers(The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday
Vinyl pressings
(The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday
by The Irish Rovers · 1967
10 pressings7 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
(The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday
5 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 4 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
June 18, 1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca 32333
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
June 18, 1967- Label and catalog number
- Festival Records DK2398
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Label Variation
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca 32333
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Germany
1967- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 80 027
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-14913-X S-H-IIRunout Side A, stamped (S-H-II etched)
45-14617-X S-H-IIRunout Side B, Stamped (S-H-II etched)
L 14,913Label Side A
L 14,617Label Side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Decca 32333First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Germany | Decca DL 80 027First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | Australia | Festival Records DK2398First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Decca 32333First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | Decca 32333First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | Australia | Festival Records DK-2398 / Festival Records 323337", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | France | Decca 50.0067", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Mexico | Orfeon 45-I-0827", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | New Zealand | Festival Records DK-23987", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Decca 323337", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- A(The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday2:38
- BThe Orange And The Green2:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday are there?
10 vinyl pressings of (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.
When was (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany. One of them is Decca 32333, released June 18, 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 32333, DK2398, DL 80 027) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 L14617 18 2 and 45 L14913 I I 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is (The Puppet Song) Whiskey On A Sunday 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.
