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The ShirellesGive A Twist Party

Vinyl pressings

Give A Twist Party

by The Shirelles · 1962

16 pressings6 countriesSoulBalladTwistFunk / Soul

Give A Twist Party was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Give A Twist Party

4 pressings came out in 1962, 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.

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Scepter Records Scepter Records 505Scepter Records SCEPTER 505
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

S 505A LW Bell SoundSide A, etched

S 505B LWSide B, etched

Bell SoundStamped

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Scepter Records LP-505
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

S 505A LWRunout Side A, Etched

S 505B LWRunout Side B, Etched

Bell SoundRunout Both Sides, Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Scepter Records LP-505
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

𝓑𝓮𝓵𝓵 𝓢𝓸𝓾𝓷𝓭 [MR in Circle] S 505A LW △𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟏Runout Side A, Etched

[MR in Circle] S 505B LW △𝟒𝟒𝟒𝟏 - XRunout Side B, Etched

Full details of this pressing

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

All 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaScepter Records 505 / Reo LP 648First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USScepter Records Scepter Records 505 / Scepter Records SCEPTER 505First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962USScepter Records LP-505First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USScepter Records LP-505First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968GermanyScepter Records SHA-S 402LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USScepter Records SPS 569LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968USScepter Records SPS569 / Scepter Records SPS 569LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968USScepter Records SPS 569 / Scepter Records ST 92077LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970UKWand WNS 4LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973GermanyMetronome 2001 200 109LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1973USScepter Records SPS 569LP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1973USScepter Records SPS 569 / Scepter Records ST-92077LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USScepter Records 5437 / Sundazed Music LP 5437LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
2015EuropeWaxTime 772109LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaScepter Records SPS569 / Scepter Records SPS 569LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsScepter Records 16-29.501-1 / Scepter Records VR 1000LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Mama, Here Comes The Bride2:26
  2. A2Take The Last Train Home Instrumental3:06
  3. A3Welcome Home Baby2:32
  4. A4I've Got A Woman4:57
  5. A5I Still Want You2:29
  6. B1Take The Last Train Home Vocal1:52
  7. B2Love Is A Swinging Thing2:10
  8. B3Ooh Poo Pah Doo2:18
  9. B4New Orleans2:39
  10. B5Mister Twister2:28
  11. B6Potato Chips3:26

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Give A Twist Party are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Give A Twist Party are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 2015.

When was Give A Twist Party first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada. One of them is Scepter Records Scepter Records 505.

How do I tell if my copy of Give A Twist Party is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use Scepter Records 505, LP-505, 505) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S 505A LW Bell Sound and S 505B LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Give A Twist 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.

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