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Archie BleyerHernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait

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Hernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait

by Archie Bleyer · 1954

14 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

Hernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Hernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait

9 pressings came out in 1954, 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

April 1954
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1241
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

3559-1D C1 BA side etched exc. 1 B

3630-1E C1 DB side etched exc. 1 D

E4-CB-3559A side label

E4-CB-3630B side label

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US

May 1954
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1241
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-3559-1C C ESide A runout

45-3630-1C C GSide B runout

E4-CW-3559Side A label

E4-CW-3630Side B label

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US

May 1954
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1241
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

E4 CB 3559 1A 15A side stamped variant 1

E4 CB 3630 1AB side stamped variant 1

E4 CB 3559 1A 1A side stamped variant 2

E4 CB 3630 1A 1B side stamped variant 2

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US

May 1954
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1241
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

E4CW-3559-1Variant A-Side Stamped, variant 1

E4CW-3630-1Variant B-Side Stamped, variant 1

E4CW-3559-1 I A2Variant A-Side Stamped, variant 2

E4CW-3630-1 I A1Variant B-Side Stamped, variant 2

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US

May 1954
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1241
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

45-3559-1C C1 HA side runout, variant 1

45-3630-1C C1 LB side runout, variant 1

45-3559-1C C2 AA side runout, variant 2

45-3630-1C C1 PA side runout, variant 2

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US

May 1954
Label and catalog number
Cadence 1241
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

E4 CB 3559 1A 15Runout, side A, stamped

E4 CB 3630 1ARunout, side B, stamped

E4-CB-3559Label side A

E4-CB-3630Label side B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 14 vinyl pressings

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

1950s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954ArgentinaLondon Records 343025First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954USCadence 1241First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954CanadaApex 76034First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954CanadaApex 9-76034First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1954USCadence 1241First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1954USCadence 1241First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954USCadence 1241First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1954USCadence 1241First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo · PromoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo
1954USCadence 1241First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1955UKLondon American Recordings HL-A.8176Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955UKLondon Records 45 -HL-A.81767", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1955NetherlandsLondon Records L 526 / London American Recordings L 526Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumLondon Records HLB 8176Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?USCadence 12417", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AHernando's Hideaway
  2. BS'il Vous Plait

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Hernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1954 and 1955.

When was Hernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US, Canada, Argentina. One of them is Cadence 1241, released April 1954.

How do I tell if my copy of Hernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1241, 76034, 9-76034, 343025) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 3559-1D C1 B and 3630-1E C1 D. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hernando's Hideaway / S'il Vous Plait 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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