US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAS 684
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Del WoodHonky Tonk Piano
Vinyl pressings
Honky Tonk Piano
by Del Wood · 1961
11 pressings3 countriesRagtimeHonky TonkJazz
Honky Tonk Piano was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Honky Tonk Piano
7 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 2 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAL 684
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
M3 PP3179- 5S A1 R RSide A Runout [Stamped]
M3 PP3180- 2S A2 R RSide B Runout [Stamped]
M3PP-3179Side A Label
M3PP-3180Side B Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAL 684
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
M3 PP3179-3S HA Side Runout
M3 PP3180-2S HB Side Runout
M3PP-3179A Side Label
M3PP-3180B Side Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAL 684
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
M3 PP3179 - - 4S O I A 1Side A Runout
M3 PP3180 - 1S A 2 ISide B Runout
M3PP-3179Side A Label
M3PP-3180Side B Label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAS 684
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M3 PY3181-3S HRunout Side A
M3 PY3182-3S HRunout Side B
Canada
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Camden CAL 684
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Camden CAL 684First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Camden CAL 684First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Camden CAS 684First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Camden CAL 684First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Camden CAL 684First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Camden CAL 684First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Camden CAS 684First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | Italy | Vik KLVP 95LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | RCA Camden CAS 684LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | RCA Camden CAL 684LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | RCA Camden CAS 684 / RCA Camden CAS-684LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Happy Days Are Here Again
- A2Where The Blue Of The Night Meets The Gold Of The Day
- A3Blue Eagle
- A4Home
- A5Lazy River
- B1Saturday Night
- B2The Waltz You Saved For Me
- B3It Looks Like Rain In Cherry Blossom Lane
- B4Goofus
- B5Meet Me Tonight In Dreamland
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Honky Tonk Piano are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Honky Tonk Piano are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1961 and 1963.
When was Honky Tonk Piano first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Camden CAS 684.
How do I tell if my copy of Honky Tonk Piano is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAS 684, CAL 684) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Honky Tonk Piano 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.