US
December 1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F3852
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-17904-D6A-side runout, stamped
45-17488-N1#²B-side runout, stamped
(45-17904)A-side label
(45-17488)B-side label
The Johnny Otis ShowBye Bye Baby / Good Golly
Vinyl pressings
Bye Bye Baby / Good Golly
by The Johnny Otis Show · 1957
10 pressings5 countriesRock & RollRock
Bye Bye Baby / Good Golly 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 Bye Bye Baby / Good Golly
10 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
- Capitol Records F3852
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-17904D3Bye Bye Baby
45-17488D1Good Golly
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F3852
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 45-CL 14817
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
XT 1 F 17488-1 AA runout stamped
XT 1 F 17904-1 CB runout stamped
F 17488 45A label
F 17904 45B label
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL.14817
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
17488-1Side A
17904-1Side B
UK
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL.14817
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
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.
1950s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Denmark | Capitol Records F 3852First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | Germany | Capitol Records F 3852First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | Netherlands | Capitol Records F 3852First year7" | 7" |
| 1957 | UK | Capitol Records 45-CL 14817First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | UK | Capitol Records CL.14817First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | UK | Capitol Records CL.14817First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | UK | Capitol Records CL.14817First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records F3852First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records F3852First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records F3852First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABye Bye Baby2:12
- BGood Golly1:58
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bye Bye Baby / Good Golly are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Bye Bye Baby / Good Golly are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Bye Bye Baby / Good Golly first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Germany, Netherlands and more. One of them is Capitol Records F3852, released December 1957.
How do I tell if my copy of Bye Bye Baby / Good Golly is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F3852, 45-CL 14817, CL.14817, F 3852) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-17904-D6 and 45-17488-N1#². Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Bye Bye Baby / Good Golly 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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