US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Riviera R-1402
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
96620Label A
96621Label B
The RivierasLet's Have A Party
Vinyl pressings
Let's Have A Party
by The Rivieras · 1964
15 pressings6 countriesRock & RollRock
Let's Have A Party was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Let's Have A Party
11 pressings came out in 1964, 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Riviera R-1402
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZTSC 96652-1KBA side runout
ZTSC96653-1KAB side runout
96652Label A
96653Label B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Riviera R-1402
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ZTSC 96652-1KBStamped Side One Runout
ZTSC 96653-1KAEtched Side Two Runout
96652Label Side One
96653Label Side Two
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Riviera R-1402
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
96620Label A
96621Label B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Riviera R-1402
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
Belgium
1964- Label and catalog number
- Cash Records 1724
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Belgium | Cash Records 1724First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Canada | Delta D-3213First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 14169First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1964 | Sweden | Sonet T-7593First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Sweden | Sonet T-7593First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | Sweden | Sonet T-7596First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Riviera R-1402First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Riviera R-1402First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | US | Riviera R-1402First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | US | Riviera R-1402First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Riviera R-1402First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 147617", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1968 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten DV 147617", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | W & G WG-S-18737", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Sweden | Sonet T-75937", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
Tracklist
- ALet's Have A Party2:23
- BLittle Donna2:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Let's Have A Party are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Let's Have A Party are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1964 and 1968.
When was Let's Have A Party first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, Belgium, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Riviera R-1402.
How do I tell if my copy of Let's Have A Party is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R-1402, 1724, D-3213, DV 14169) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 96620 and 96621. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Let's Have A Party 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.