The White Label Promo is the only genuine "First Pressing" in the truest sense of the word.
However, this was never released to the public so it depends on how "first pressing" is understood. Copies do show up time and again on ebay so keep an eye out. Popsike will give you a pretty good idea of the price range on this one.
Side 1:
Markings on run out groove:
TS-310
HS-1867
5-1
Matrix number: A4RS-2682-2:
Side 2:
Markings on run out groove:
TS-310
HS-1868
5-2
Matrix Number: A4RS-2684-2
This was stamped at RCA's plant in Indianapolis. This is identified by the letter 'I' stamped in the run out groove:
All other identifiers in the run out groove are identical to later pressings.
DeRouen is spelled correctly:
There are three variations on this name among the different labels.
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