US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Design Records DLP-208
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
The SurfsidersThe Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook
Vinyl pressings
The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook
by The Surfsiders · 1965
14 pressings4 countriesSurfPop RockRockPop
The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook
9 pressings came out in 1965, 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Design Records SDLP-208
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SDLP-208A ① 31-5 12-65Runout, Side A, etched
SDLP-208-B X 31-5 12-65Runout, Side B, etched
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Design Records SDLP-208Design Records DLP-208
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SDLP-208-A SDLP-208A 3 31-5 12-65 AKS-276-ASide A runout, etched
SDLP-208-B X-1 31-5 12-65 SDLP-208-B-X-1Side B runout, etched
SDLP-208-ASide A label
SDLP-208-BSide B label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Design Records SDLP-208
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SDLP-208A X 31-1 12-65Side A runout
SDLP-208B 31-1 12-65Side B runout
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Design Records SDLP-208Design Records DLP-208
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SDLP-208A 31-5 12-65Side A runout, etched
SDLP-208-B 31-5 12-65Side B runout, etched
SDLP-208-ASide A label
SDLP-208-BSide B label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- International Award Series AK-276
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
DLP-208A ① 31-1 12-65A-Side Runout
DLP-208B 31-1 12-65B-Side Runout
DLP-208A-Side Label
DLP-208B-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Canada | Design Records SDLP-208First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1965 | Canada | Design Records SDLP-208First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1965 | Canada | Design Records DLP-208First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | US | Design Records DLP-208First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Design Records SDLP-208First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Design Records SDLP-208 / Design Records DLP-208First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Design Records SDLP-208First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Design Records SDLP-208 / Design Records DLP-208First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | International Award Series AK-276First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Allegro Records ALL 867 / Allegro Records SALL 867LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Allegro Records ALL 867LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | LF Records LF-8024LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | International Award Series AKS-276LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue |
| ? | US | Design Records SDLP-208 / Design Records DLP-208LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1California Girls
- A2I Get Around
- A3Little Deuce Coupe
- A4409
- A5Little Honda
- B1When I Grow Up
- B2The Warmth Of The Sun
- B3Surfin'
- B4Fun, Fun, Fun
- B5Help Me, Rhonda
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook are there?
14 vinyl pressings of The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1967.
When was The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Canada. One of them is Design Records DLP-208.
How do I tell if my copy of The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DLP-208, SDLP-208, AK-276) 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 The Surfsiders Sing The Beach Boys Songbook 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.