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Charlie RyanHot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill

Vinyl pressings

Hot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill

by Charlie Ryan · 1959

11 pressings3 countriesRockabillyRock

Hot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Hot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill

11 pressings came out in 1959, 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

1959
Label and catalog number
4 Star Records 1733x45
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7047-KSide A Label

7048-KSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
4 Star Records 1733x45
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7047-KLabel A

7048-KLabel B

7047-K-1Deadwax A

7048-K-1Deadwax B

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
4 Star Records 1733x45
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

7047-K-1Side A Runout

7048-K-1Side B Runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
4 Star Records 1733x45
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7047-K-1Side A runout

7048-K-1Side B runout

7047-KSide A Label

7048-KSide B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
4 Star Records 1733x45
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

7047-K-1Scribed in Side A runout

7048-K-1Scribed in Side B runout

7047-KSide A Label

7048-KSide B 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959AustraliaParlophone A8020First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959CanadaRegency R-826XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959CanadaRegency R-826XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959US4 Star Records 1733x45First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959US4 Star Records 1733x45First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959US4 Star Records 1733x45First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959US4 Star Records 1733x45First year7", Single7", Single
1959US4 Star Records 1733x45First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959US4 Star Records 1733x45First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959US4 Star Records 1733x45First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959US4 Star Records 1733x45First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AHot Rod Lincoln2:30
  2. BThru The Mill2:37

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Hot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Hot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is 4 Star Records 1733x45.

How do I tell if my copy of Hot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1733x45, A8020, R-826X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7047-K and 7048-K. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hot Rod Lincoln / Thru The Mill 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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