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Beep Beep / Your Love

by The Playmates · 1958

22 pressings9 countriesNoveltyPop RockVocalRock

Beep Beep / Your Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Beep Beep / Your Love

19 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 8 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

October 1958
Label and catalog number
Roulette R-4115
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

Matrix (side 1): 13173-E

Matrix (side 2): 13170

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Roulette R-4115
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-13173A-side runout, variant 1

45-13170B-side runout, variant 1

45-13173 10-22-58A-side runout, variant 2

45-13170B-side runout, variant 2

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Roulette R-4115
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Black Dot On Label
Runout / matrix

45-13173A-side runout, variant 1

45-13170B-side runout, variant 1

45-13173 2A-side runout, variant 2

45-13170 10-7-58B-side runout, variant 2

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Roulette R-4115
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

10-23-58X 45-13173

10-23-58X 45-13170

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Roulette R-4115
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-13173 10-7-58Scribed in runout A

45-13170Scribed in runout B

13173-ELabel A

13170Label B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 22 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s20 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958AustraliaRoulette RS 026First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958CanadaApex 9-76380First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958CanadaApex 76380First year10", 78 RPM10", 78 RPM
1958GreeceFidelity 2707First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958IrelandColumbia 45-DB (I) 4224First year7", Single7", Single
1958NetherlandsRoulette R-4115First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958New ZealandRoulette R-4115First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958UKColumbia 45-DB 4224First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958UKColumbia DB. 4224First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1958USRoulette R-4115First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USRoulette R-4115First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USRoulette R-4115First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USRoulette R-4115First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1958USRoulette R-4115First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1958USRoulette R-4115First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 20 pressings from the 1950s
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964USOldies 45 OL 1617", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USOldies 45 OL 1617", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. ABeep Beep2:20
  2. BYour Love2:09

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Beep Beep / Your Love are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Beep Beep / Your Love are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1958 and 1964.

When was Beep Beep / Your Love first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Roulette R-4115, released October 1958.

How do I tell if my copy of Beep Beep / Your Love is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R-4115, 45-DB 4224, DB. 4224, RS 026) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Matrix (side 1): 13173-E and Matrix (side 2): 13170. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Beep Beep / Your Love 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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