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The Best Of Bob Newhart

by Bob Newhart · 1965

14 pressings4 countriesComedyNon-Music

The Best Of Bob Newhart was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 The Best Of Bob Newhart

2 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

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.

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965UKWarner Bros. Records W 1134 / Warner Bros. Records W.1134First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1965UKWarner Bros. Records W 1134 / Warner Bros. Records W.1134First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971UKWarner Bros. Records K46001 / Warner Bros. Records 1134LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
1971UKWarner Bros. Records WS 1134LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972UKWarner Bros. Records K 46001 / Warner Bros. Records 1134LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyWarner Bros. Records K46001 / Warner Bros. Records K 46 001LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?South AfricaWarner Bros. Records WBC 1325LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?UKWarner Bros. Records K 46001 / Warner Bros. Records 1134LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?UKWarner Bros. Records K46001LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?UKWarner Bros. Records K 46001 / Warner Bros. Records 1134LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?UKWarner Bros. Records K 46001LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?UKWarner Bros. Records K 46001 / Warner Bros. Records 1134LP, Compilation, Reissue, StereoLP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
?UKWarner Bros. Records K46001LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?UK & EuropeWarner Bros. Records K 46001LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Introducing Tobacco To Civilisation
  2. A2Edison's Most Famous Invention
  3. A3Bus Driver's School
  4. A4Kruschev Landing Rehearsal
  5. B1Driving Instructor
  6. B2Defusing A Bomb
  7. B3An Infinite Number Of Monkeys
  8. B4Nudist Camp Expose

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Best Of Bob Newhart are there?

14 vinyl pressings of The Best Of Bob Newhart are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1972.

When was The Best Of Bob Newhart first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK. One of them is Warner Bros. Records W 1134.

How do I tell if my copy of The Best Of Bob Newhart is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use W 1134) 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 The Best Of Bob Newhart 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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