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Wanda JacksonLet's Have A Party

Vinyl pressings

Let's Have A Party

by Wanda Jackson · 1959

10 pressings6 countriesRock & RollRock

Let's Have A Party was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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

2 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

Denmark

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4F-133
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

45-18784-ASide A

45-18791-ASide B

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 45QCL 117
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

45-18784 -T1 7.10.959side a

45-18791- T1 7.10.959side b

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959DenmarkCapitol Records 4F-133First year7", Single7", Single
1959ItalyCapitol Records 45QCL 117First year7", Single7", Single
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960NetherlandsCapitol Records HF 2567", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961DenmarkCapitol Records 4F-1337", Reissue7", Reissue
1968ItalyCapitol Records QCL 2007", Single7", Single
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982GermanyCapitol Records 1C 006-86 547 / EMI Electrola 1C006-86 5477", Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono7", Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1987EuropeMaybellene 207", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc · Limited, Picture disc
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeMaybellene 510 / Maybellene Nr. 5107", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue
?EuropeMaybellene 5107", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?UKLost Nite Records L.N. 2207", Single, Reissue7", Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ALet's Have A Party
  2. BLong Tall Sally

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Let's Have A Party are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Let's Have A Party are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1959 and 1987.

When was Let's Have A Party first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Denmark, Italy. One of them is Capitol Records 4F-133.

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 4F-133, 45QCL 117) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-18784-A and 45-18791-A. 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.

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