US
October 1960- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 74082
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
7 7828 6 I 1 I ASide A / stamped
7 7829 6 I 1 I ASide B / stamped
7-7828Side A label matrix
7-7829⦿Side B label matrix
Vinyl pressings
This Is Brenda
by Brenda Lee · 1960
28 pressings14 countriesRockabillyRock & RollCountryRock
This Is Brenda was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 This Is Brenda
11 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 6 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
November 21, 1960- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 74082
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Single, Jukebox, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
(7-109,555)Label A
(7-109,560)◆Label B
(7-108,965)Label C
(7-109,563)◆Label D
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4082
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Pinckneyville Press
- Runout / matrix
MG7828T9 2Runout side A, variant 1
MG7829T8 2Runout side B, variant 1
MG7828T9 2 III IIRunout side A, variant 2
MG7829T8 2 IIRunout side B, variant 2
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4082
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG7828T7 1 P 2Runout Side A, Stamped
MG7829T7 1 P 2Runout Side B, Stamped
MG 7828Label Side A
MG 7829◉Label Side B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4082
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Gloversville Press
- Runout / matrix
MG 7828 T5Label A
MG 7829 T7 ⦿Label B
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick LAT 8360
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG-7828-1BRunout
MG-7829-1BRunout
MG.7828Matrix (On Label)
MG.7829Matrix (On Label)
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 28 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Brazil | Decca SLP-7968First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Canada | Decca DL 4082First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Canada | Decca DL 74082First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | New Zealand | Festival Records FL-7249First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong | LIFE Records DL 74082First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | UK | Brunswick LAT 8360First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Decca DL 4082First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Decca DL 4082First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Decca DL 4082First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1960 | US | Decca DL 74082First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Decca DL 74082First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Single, Jukebox, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Single, Jukebox, Stereo |
| 1961 | Singapore | Life DL 74082LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | Australia | Popular Records E-229LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1963 | Australia | Universal Record Club SUP-417LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1963 | Australia | Universal Record Club UP-417LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
Year unknown12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Decca LTM-9401LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | Festival Records FL-7249LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | Universal Record Club UP-417LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Chile | Decca LTC-37301 / Decca MG-7828LP | LP |
| ? | Germany | Coral COPS 2573LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Coral COPS 2573LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | Decca JDL-2114LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| ? | US | Decca DL 74082LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Decca DL 74082LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Decca DL 74082LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Uruguay | Decca UDL 9401LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Venezuela | LIFE Records DL 74082LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1When My Dreamboat Comes Home2:11
- A2I Want To Be Wanted3:00
- A3Just A Little2:23
- A4Pretend2:50
- A5Love And Learn2:06
- A6Teach Me Tonight2:58
- B1Hallelujah I Love Him So2:20
- B2Walkin' To New Orleans2:30
- B3Blueberry Hill2:27
- B4We Three (My Echo, My Shadow, And Me)3:29
- B5Build A Big Fence2:23
- B6If I Didn't Care2:40
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of This Is Brenda are there?
28 vinyl pressings of This Is Brenda are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1960 and 1963.
When was This Is Brenda first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is Decca DL 74082, released October 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of This Is Brenda is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 74082, DL 4082, LAT 8360, SLP-7968) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7 7828 6 I 1 I A and 7 7829 6 I 1 I A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is This Is Brenda 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.
