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Hip Hip Hooray / Say Darlin'!

by The Troggs · 1968

19 pressings14 countriesPop RockBeatRock

Hip Hip Hooray / Say Darlin'! was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Hip Hip Hooray / Say Darlin'!

19 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 14 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.

Germany

1968
Label and catalog number
Hansa Record 14 155 AT
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

G 14155 A-1 Made in GermanyRunout A, stamped

G 14155 B-1 Made in GermanyRunout B, stamped

14 155 L aLabel A

14 155 K bLabel B

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Germany

1968
Label and catalog number
Hansa Record 14 155 AT
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Runout / matrix

G 14155 A-1 Made in GermanyRunout A, stamped

G 14155 B-1 Made in GermanyRunout B, stamped

14 155 L aLabel A

14 155 K bLabel B

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UK

September 27, 1968
Label and catalog number
Page One POF 092
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

POF 092 1F // 1 1Runout Stamped Side A, variant 1

POF 092 2F // 1 1Runout Stamped Side B, variant 1

POF 092 1F // 1 1 7Runout Stamped Side A, variant 2

ट POF 092 2F//1 1Runout Stamped Side B, variant 2

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UK

1968
Label and catalog number
Page One POF 092
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

POF 092 1F // 1 1 7Stamped Side A

POF 092 2F // 1 5Stamped Side B

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Fontana F-1634
Format
7", Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

42798 2 MRSide A

42551 4 MRSide 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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaParlophone A-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968AustraliaParlophone A-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968AustraliaParlophone A-8533First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968AustriaHansa Record 14 155 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968BelgiumPage One POF 092First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968CanadaPage One PO. 1010First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968GermanyHansa Record 14 155 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968GermanyHansa Record 14 155 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968GreecePage One 19.001First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968JapanPhilips SFL-1196First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968NetherlandsPage One POF 092First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968New ZealandParlophone NZP 3294First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968NorwayFontana POF 097First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968ScandinaviaFontana POF 097 / Fontana POF 092First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1968South AfricaPage One POF 402First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
All 19 pressings from the 1960s

Tracklist

  1. AHip Hip Hooray2:17
  2. BSay Darlin' !2:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hip Hip Hooray / Say Darlin'! are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Hip Hip Hooray / Say Darlin'! are listed here, from 14 countries.

When was Hip Hip Hooray / Say Darlin'! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in Germany, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Hansa Record 14 155 AT.

How do I tell if my copy of Hip Hip Hooray / Say Darlin'! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 14 155 AT, POF 092, F-1634, A-8533) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, G 14155 A-1 Made in Germany and G 14155 B-1 Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hip Hip Hooray / Say Darlin'! 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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