US
May 1970- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS-5502United Artists Records UAS 5502
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Research Craft Pressing
- Runout / matrix
\ UAS-5502-A Re3Runout Side A Etched
\ UAS-5502-B Re3Runout Side B Etched
Vinyl pressings
Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits
by Bobby Goldsboro · 1970
29 pressings9 countriesVocalPop
Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits
5 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 4 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS-5502United Artists Records UAS 5502
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · All Disc Pressing
- Runout / matrix
UAS-5502-A B.K. 114Runout A
UAS-5502-B B.K. 114Runout B
Australia
1970- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records SUAL-933848United Artists Records UAC.5053
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Colombia
1970- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records 215079
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 29 121 IUnited Artists Records UAS 29 121 I
- 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 29 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | United Artists Records SUAL-933848 / United Artists Records UAC.5053First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Colombia | United Artists Records 215079First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Germany | United Artists Records UAS 29 121 I / United Artists Records UAS 29 121 IFirst yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records SKAO-93226LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1970 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 1971 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
| 1977 | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Club Edition · Club edition |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | New Zealand | World Record Club WU 4874LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1987 | Australia | Liberty MID.166106LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | United Artists Records L 33848LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | United Artists Records UAS-5502LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | United Artists Records UAS-5502LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | United Artists Records UAS-5502LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | United Artists Records UAS-5502LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Mexico | United Artists Records GX 01-483LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | South Korea | Taedo KG 1587LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
| ? | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | United Artists Records UAS-5502 / United Artists Records UAS 5502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Honey3:58
- A2The Straight Life2:40
- A3Glad She's A Woman2:45
- A4I'm A Drifter3:23
- A5See The Funny Little Clown2:35
- A6It's Too Late2:15
- B1With Pen In Hand3:27
- B2Muddy Mississippi Line2:41
- B3Autumn Of My Life3:26
- B4Can You Feel It3:08
- B5Blue Autumn2:26
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits are there?
29 vinyl pressings of Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1970 and 1987.
When was Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Australia, Colombia, Germany. One of them is United Artists Records UAS-5502, released May 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAS-5502, SUAL-933848, 215079, UAS 29 121 I) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, \ UAS-5502-A Re3 and \ UAS-5502-B Re3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Bobby Goldsboro's Greatest Hits 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.
