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Crystal GayleHollywood, Tennessee

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Hollywood, Tennessee

by Crystal Gayle · 1981

14 pressings10 countriesCountryBalladVocalPop

Hollywood, Tennessee was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Hollywood, Tennessee

13 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 10 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

August 1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia FC 37438
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

1 S AL-37438-1D MasterfonicsSide A runout

1 S BL-37438-1C MasterfonicsSide B runout

AL 37438Side A label

BL 37438Side B label

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US

August 1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia FC 37438
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

o 1T AL-37438-1A Masterfonics C3Side A runout, variant 1

T1 o BL-37438-1A Masterfonics ASide B runout, variant 1

1T AL-37438-1W Masterfonics A7Side A runout, variant 2

T1 o BL-37438-1S Masterfonics ASide B runout, variant 2

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US

August 1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia FC 37438
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

o 1T AL-37438-1A Masterfonics E5Side A runout

P o BL-37438-1L T Masterfonics ASide B runout

AL 37438Side A label

BL 37438Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1981
Label and catalog number
Columbia FC 37438
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AL-37438-1A-2HZ: DM-2Runout Side A etched

BL-37438-1A-2HZ: DM-1Runout Side B etched

AL 37438Label Side A

BL 37438Label Side B

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1980s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981AustraliaCBS SBP 237696First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981CanadaColumbia FC 37438First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981EuropeCBS 85171First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981JapanCBS/Sony 25AP 2148First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981MexicoCBS CLS-5737First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981New ZealandCBS 85171First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981New ZealandCBS SBP 237696First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981Singapore & MalaysiaColumbia FC 37438First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981South AfricaCBS ASF 2673First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981UKCBS 85171First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1981USColumbia FC 37438First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981USColumbia FC 37438First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1981USColumbia FC 37438First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1987USColumbia FC 37438LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. A1Keepin' Power3:05
  2. A2The Woman In Me2:29
  3. A3Ain't No Sunshine3:27
  4. A4You Never Gave Up On Me3:18
  5. A5Hollywood2:25
  6. B1Livin' In These Troubled Times3:12
  7. B2Love Crazy Love2:37
  8. B3Lean On Me2:38
  9. B4Crying In The Rain2:16
  10. B5Tennessee1:57

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hollywood, Tennessee are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Hollywood, Tennessee are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1981 and 1987.

When was Hollywood, Tennessee first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia FC 37438, released August 1981.

How do I tell if my copy of Hollywood, Tennessee is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FC 37438, 85171, SBP 237696, 25AP 2148) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1 S AL-37438-1D Masterfonics and 1 S BL-37438-1C Masterfonics. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hollywood, Tennessee 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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