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20 Original Dean Martin Hits

by Dean Martin · 1976

22 pressings8 countriesJazzPopFolkWorld

20 Original Dean Martin Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 20 Original Dean Martin Hits

11 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 7 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.

UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records K54066
Format
LP, Compilation · Hybrid
Runout / matrix

W-2 D - K54066 A3SIDE 1 runout - etched / stamped

W-2 D - K54066 B3SIDE 2 runout - etched / stamped

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UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records K 54066Reprise Records K54066
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

K∙54066∙A1 OC FRunout side A, variant 1

K∙54066∙X̶ B4 OC CRunout side B, variant 1

K∙54066∙A2 2BQRunout side A, variant 2

K∙54066∙X̶ B4 3C OSRunout side B, variant 2

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UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records K54066Reprise Records K 54066
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

K 54066 A2A-side runout, stamped [variant 1]

K 54066 B[something crossed out]4B-side runout, stamped [variant 1]

D - K•54066•A3 AL CA-side runout, stamped/etched [variant 2]

WI D - K•54066•B3 F2B-side runout, stamped/etched [variant 2]

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UK

1976
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records K54066Reprise Records K 54066
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

K 54066.A1A-side runout, stamped

K 54066.B1B-side runout, stamped

K 54066 AA-side label

K 54066 BB-side label

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France

1976
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records REP 54 066
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

54 066-A

54 066-B

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 22 vinyl pressings

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

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976BelgiumReprise Records REP 54 066First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976FranceReprise Records REP 54 066First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1976FranceReprise Records REP 54 066First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976GermanyReprise Records REP 54 066-ULP, Compilation, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Test Pressing, White Label, Stereo · Test pressing
1976GermanyReprise Records REP 54 066First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976GermanyReprise Records REP 54 066LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1976ItalyReprise Records W 54066First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1976NetherlandsReprise Records REP 54 066 / Reprise Records REP 54066First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1976South AfricaReprise Records RRC 2227First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976UKReprise Records K54066First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976UKReprise Records K 54066 / Reprise Records K54066First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1976UKReprise Records K54066 / Reprise Records K 54066First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1976UKReprise Records K54066 / Reprise Records K 54066First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1977GermanyReprise Records 65 335LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1977GermanyReprise Records 65 335LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition
All 17 pressings from the 1970s
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982FranceReprise Records 54 122LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustriaReprise Records REP 54 066LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?GermanyReprise Records REP 54 066LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?GermanyReprise Records 27 275 7 / Reprise Records 27275 7LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition
?NetherlandsReprise Records REP 54 066LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Everybody Loves Somebody2:45
  2. A2Corrine, Corrina2:42
  3. A3Things2:39
  4. A4Houston2:38
  5. A5Lay Some Happiness On Me2:16
  6. A6In The Chapel In The Moonlight2:35
  7. A7Little Ole Wine Drinker, Me2:47
  8. A8The Birds And The Bees2:06
  9. A9King Of The Road2:24
  10. A10Send Me The Pillow You Dream On2:32
  11. B1I'm Sittin' On Top Of The World2:10
  12. B2You're Nobody 'Til Somebody Loves You1:57
  13. B3That's When I See The Blues2:37
  14. B4Tie A Yellow Ribbon2:46
  15. B5The Green, Green Grass Of Home3:10
  16. B6The Door Is Still Open2:50
  17. B7Ramblin' Rose2:11
  18. B8Amor Mio2:40
  19. B9In The Misty Moonlight2:44
  20. B10Detroit City3:41

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of 20 Original Dean Martin Hits are there?

22 vinyl pressings of 20 Original Dean Martin Hits are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1976 and 1982.

When was 20 Original Dean Martin Hits first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in UK, Belgium, France, Germany and more. One of them is Reprise Records K54066.

How do I tell if my copy of 20 Original Dean Martin Hits is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K54066, K 54066, REP 54 066, W 54066) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, W-2 D - K54066 A3 and W-2 D - K54066 B3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is 20 Original Dean Martin 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.

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