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Bing CrosbyHave I Told You Lately That I Love You? / Quicksilver

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Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? / Quicksilver

by Bing Crosby · 1949

20 pressings9 countriesVocalPop

Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? was first pressed on vinyl in 1949. 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 Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?

5 pressings came out in 1949, the album's first year. 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

1949
Label and catalog number
Decca 24827
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

W L5216T19AA side variant 1

W L5215T6AB side variant 1

WL5216T10A ②A side variant 2

WL5215T8A ②B side variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1949
Label and catalog number
Decca 24827
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

L-5216A side label

L-5215✭B side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1949
Label and catalog number
Decca 24827
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

WL5216A51 ⑤A side runout

WL5215A52 ⑤B side runout

L-5216A side label

L-5215✭B side label

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.

1940s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1949USDecca 24827First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1949USDecca 24827First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1949USDecca 24827First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1949USDecca 24827First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo · PromoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo
1949USDecca 24827First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1950AustraliaDecca Y6220Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950AustraliaDecca Y6220Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1950CanadaDecca 24827Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950NetherlandsDecca M 32913Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950New ZealandDecca Y6220Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950UKBrunswick 04454Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1950USDecca 9-248277", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
1950UKBrunswick 04454Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1951UKBrunswick 04454Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
1952NorwayBrunswick Br. 82546Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USDecca 248277", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumDecca 60.426Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?South AfricaDecca FM 5677Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?UKBrunswick 04454Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?UKBrunswick 04454Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AHave I Told You Lately That I Love You?3:17
  2. BQuicksilver2:46

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1949 and 1961.

When was Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1949, in US. One of them is Decca 24827.

How do I tell if my copy of Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 24827) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, W L5216T19A and W L5215T6A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Have I Told You Lately That I Love You? 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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