UK
July 17, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8701
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Solid Center
The PipkinsYakety Yak
Vinyl pressings
Yakety Yak
by The Pipkins · 1970
12 pressings10 countriesNoveltyPop
Yakety Yak was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Yakety Yak
11 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 9 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.
UK
July 17, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8701
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · 4-prong Pushout
- Runout / matrix
7XCA 32712-1 H KT 1Runout side A
7XCA 32713-1 O KT 1Runout side B
7XCA 32712Label side A
7XCA 32713Label side B
UK
July 17, 1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8701
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
France
July 1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 2C 006-91712 MColumbia 2C 006-91.712 M
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
- Runout / matrix
91712 MA 21 M3 274077Runout side A, stamped
91712 MB 21 M3 274078Runout side B, stamped
C 006 - 91.712 M ALabel side A
C 006 - 91.712 M BLabel side B
Denmark
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia DB 8701
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 1C 006-91 712
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
91712A-1Runout stamped side A
91712B-1Runout stamped side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Denmark | Columbia DB 8701First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Columbia 1C 006-91 712First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | Ireland | Columbia DB(I) 8701First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Netherlands | Columbia 5C 006-91712First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | South Africa | Columbia DSA 944First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Sweden | Columbia 4E 006-91712 M / Columbia 4 E006-91712 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | France | Columbia 2C 006-91712 M / Columbia 2C 006-91.712 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Australia | Columbia DO-9202First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1970 | UK | Columbia DB 8701First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | UK | Columbia DB 8701First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | UK | Columbia DB 8701First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Turkey | Columbia 45 RT 47697", Single | 7", Single |
Tracklist
- AYakety Yak
- BSugar And Spice
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Yakety Yak are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Yakety Yak are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Yakety Yak first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, France, Denmark, Germany and more. One of them is Columbia DB 8701, released July 17, 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of Yakety Yak is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DB 8701, 2C 006-91712 M, 1C 006-91 712, DB(I) 8701) 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 Yakety Yak 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.
