Sheb WooleyThe Purple People Eater

Label:

MGM Records – K12651

Format:

Vinyl , 7", 45 RPM, Single , MGM Pressing

Country:

US

Released:

Genre:

Pop

Style:

Horror Rock

Tracklist

A The Purple People Eater
Composed ByWooley*
2:11
B I Can't Believe You're Mine
Composed ByRobertson*
2:25

Companies, etc.

  • Record CompanyLoew's Incorporated
  • Pressed ByMGM Record Manufacturing Division
  • Published ByCordial Music
  • Published ByDon Robertson Music Corp.

Credits

  • Directed By [Orchestra And Chorus]Neely Plumb

Notes

A - Published By Cordial Music (BMI)
B - Published By Don Robertson Music Corp. (ASCAP)

Made in U.S.A.

This version is the MGM pressing plant variation and can be identified by the labels and by the stamp in the runout grooves.
Runout data is stamped.

Barcode and Other Identifiers

  • Rights Society: ASCAP
  • Rights Society: BMI
  • Matrix / Runout (Label A): 58-XY-77
  • Matrix / Runout (Label B): 58-XY-78
  • Matrix / Runout (Var. 1: runout A): H 58 XY 77 2
  • Matrix / Runout (Var. 1: runout B): 58 XY 78 ⇧ 12
  • Matrix / Runout (Var. 2: runout A): 58 XY 77 ⇧ 2 E
  • Matrix / Runout (Var. 2: runout B): 58 X 78 ⇧ 14 B
  • Matrix / Runout (Var. 3: runout A): 58 XY 77 [Sailor's cap] 7 A
  • Matrix / Runout (Var. 3: runout B): 58 XY 78 6 A

Other Versions (5 of 28)

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Title (Format) Label Cat# Country Year
New Submission
The Purple People Eater (7", 45 RPM, Single) MGM Records 45-MGM-5261 Australia 1958
New Submission
The Purple People Eater (7", 45 RPM, Single) MGM Records K12651 Canada 1958
New Submission
The Purple People Eater / I Can't Believe You're Mine (Shellac, 10", 78 RPM) MGM Records 78-MGM-5261 Australia 1958
New Submission
The Purple People Eater / I Can't Believe You're Mine (7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo) MGM Records K12651 US 1958
New Submission
The Purple People Eater / I Can't Believe You're Mine (10", 78 RPM, Single) MGM Records 12651 US 1958

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    Seidboard
    This was also reissued as an MGM Golden Circle 7" KGC174

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