US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Columbia PC 32384
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Andy WilliamsAndy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2
Vinyl pressings
Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2
by Andy Williams · 1973
23 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningJazz
Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2
7 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 3 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 32384
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p P AL 32384-1D C ERunout A stamped
p P BL 32384-1D 3 oRunout B stamped
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 32384
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
0 P AL 32384-1A 1 T D 5Runout A stamped (except for "T 5," etched)
p P BL 32384-1D 3 oRunout B stamped
AL 32384Label A
BL 32384Label B
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 32384
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
p P AL 32384-1C ˄[etched]L[etched] IRunout A, stamped
p P BL 32384-1D I ˄Runout B stamped
AL 32384Label A
BL 32384Label B
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 32384
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
P AL 32384-1B I A 0Side 1 runout
P BL 32384-1B I S A8 0Side 2 runout
AL 32384Side 1 matrix center label
BL 32384Side 2 matrix center label
Canada
1973- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 32384
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Canada | Columbia KC 32384First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | Jamaica | Columbia PC 32384First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | US | Columbia PC 32384First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | US | Columbia KC 32384First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | US | Columbia PC 32384LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1973 | US | Columbia KC 32384First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | US | Columbia KC 32384First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1973 | US | Columbia KC 32384First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | Europe | CBS S 65975LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | Greece | CBS S 65975LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | Israel | CBS CBS S65975LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | Malaysia | CBS/Sony KC 32384LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1979 | USSR | Мелодия С60-08307-8LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1979 | USSR | Мелодия С60-08307-8LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1979 | USSR | Мелодия 33 С 60—08307-8LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | USSR | Мелодия С60-08307-8LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress |
| 1981 | USSR | Мелодия С60-08307-8LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 1982 | USSR | Мелодия С60-08307-8 / ColumbiaLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USSR | Мелодия 33 С60-08307-08LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1(Where Do I Begin) Love Story
- A2MacArthur Park
- A3Music From Across The Way
- A4The Village Of St. Bernadette
- A5Music To Watch Girls By
- B1Love Theme From 'The Godfather' (Speak Softly Love)
- B2In The Arms Of Love
- B3The Impossible Dream
- B4Lonely Street
- B5Home Lovin' Man
- B6A Song For You
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2 are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1973 and 1982.
When was Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Canada, Jamaica. One of them is Columbia PC 32384.
How do I tell if my copy of Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PC 32384, KC 32384) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Andy Williams' Greatest Hits Vol. 2 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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