US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Shell 45-711
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
SH 100Stamped Side A
SH 101Stamped Side B
SH-100Label side A
SH-101Label side B
Vinyl pressings
by The Pyramids · 1958
Ankle Bracelet / Hot Dog Dooly Wah 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.
3 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 2 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.
SH 100Stamped Side A
SH 101Stamped Side B
SH-100Label side A
SH-101Label side B
45SH-100Label side A
45SH-101Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | Shell 45-711First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Shell 45-711First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1958 | Canada | Sparton 4-683First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Shell 45-3047", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Styrene |
| 1961 | US | Shell 45-3047", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1961 | US | Shell 45-3047", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1961 | US | Shell 45-3047", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1961 | US | Shell 45-304-V7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Shell 45-3047", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Shell 45-3047", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1964 | US | Shell 45-7117", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Collectables C 11727", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables C 11727", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables C 11727", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Shell 45-3047", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Collectables C 11727", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
16 vinyl pressings of Ankle Bracelet / Hot Dog Dooly Wah are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1958 and 1964.
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Canada. One of them is Shell 45-711.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-711, 4-683) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SH 100 and SH 101. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.