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The LydellsThere Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself

Vinyl pressings

There Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself

by The Lydells · 1959

10 pressings1 countryDoo WopRock

There Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 There Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself

1 pressing came out in 1959, the album's first year. 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.

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.

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959USPAM P-103 / PAM P-104First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962USParkway P-8977", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1964USParkway P-8977", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1964USParkway P-8977", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo
1969USLost Nite Records LN-1167", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1969USLost Nite Records LN-1167", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USLost Nite Records LN-1167", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USCollectables COL 13607", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
?USLost Nite Records LN-1167", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USLost Nite Records LN-1167", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Reissue · Colored vinyl

Tracklist

  1. AThere Goes The Boy2:07
  2. BTalking To Myself2:03

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of There Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself are there?

10 vinyl pressings of There Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1959 and 1969.

When was There Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is PAM P-103, released November 1959.

How do I tell if my copy of There Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-103) 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 There Goes The Boy / Talking To Myself 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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