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Here In My Heart / I Cried Myself To Sleep by Al Martino, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Here In My Heart / I Cried Myself To Sleep

by Al Martino · 1952

20 pressings5 countriesVocalPop

Here In My Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Here In My Heart

14 pressings came out in 1952, the album's first year, in 5 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

May 1952
Label and catalog number
BBS Records 101
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CR 100HH 3P12Z BA side stamped [exc. 3 12Z]

CR 101 P32Z BB side stamped [exc. 3 2Z]

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US

1952
Label and catalog number
BBS Records 101
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

BBS101A-2 0 William Borrelli JrRunout A

BBS101 B-2 0Runout B

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US

1952
Label and catalog number
BBS Record Co. 101
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

BBS101A-2 0Side A - Stamped

William Borrelli Jr.Side A - Etched (Cursive)

BBS101B-2 0Side B - Stamped

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1950s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1952AustraliaCapitol Records CP-145First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1952AustraliaCapitol Records CP-145First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1952CanadaQuality 1062First year10", 78 RPM10", 78 RPM
1952CanadaQuality K1062First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1952GermanyTelefunken Capitol C 80 232First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1952UKCapitol Records CL.13779First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, SingleShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
1952UKCapitol Records CL.13779First yearShellac, 10", Single, 78 RPMShellac, 10", Single, 78 RPM
1952USBBS Records 101First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1952USBBS Records 101First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1952USBBS Record Co. 101First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1952USBBS Record Co. 101First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1952USBBS Records 101First year7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl
1952USBBS Records 101First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo · PromoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo
1952USBBS Records 101First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1952USBBS Records 101Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, ReissueShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue
All 16 pressings from the 1950s
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKCapitol Records CL.13779Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Repress
?UKCapitol Records CL.13779Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Repress
?UKCapitol Records CL.13779Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Repress
?UKCapitol Records CL.13779Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Repress

Tracklist

  1. AHere In My Heart
  2. BI Cried Myself To Sleep

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Here In My Heart are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Here In My Heart are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1952 and 1956.

When was Here In My Heart first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1952, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is BBS Records 101, released May 1952.

How do I tell if my copy of Here In My Heart is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 101, CL.13779, CP-145, 1062) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CR 100HH 3P12Z B and CR 101 P32Z B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Here In My Heart 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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