US
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7999
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A1 N7 OW-3961--3S IRunout side A
A2 N7 OW-3966--3S IRunout side B
N7OW-3961On label side A
N7OW-3966On label side B
Duane EddyDeep In The Heart Of Texas / Saints And Sinners
Vinyl pressings
Deep In The Heart Of Texas / Saints And Sinners
by Duane Eddy · 1962
15 pressings10 countriesInstrumentalRock
Deep In The Heart Of Texas was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Deep In The Heart Of Texas
11 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7999
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
N7OW-3961Side A label
N7OW-3966Side B label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-7999
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
N7 OW-3961--2S A2 R RRunout side A
N7 OW-3966--2S A1 R RRunout side B
N7OW-3961On label side A
N7OW-3966On label side B
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA 45-RCA 1288
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA RCA 1288
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Australia
1962- Label and catalog number
- RCA 101276
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | RCA 101276First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Australia | RCA 101276First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | Germany | RCA 47-7999First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Greece | RCA Victor 47g 864 / RCA 47g 864First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Italy | RCA Victor 45N 1276 (47-7999)First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | New Zealand | RCA 4/60286First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | UK | RCA 45-RCA 1288First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | RCA RCA 1288First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | RCA Victor 47-7999First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | RCA Victor 47-7999First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | RCA Victor 47-7999First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | RCA 47-79997", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | France | RCA Victor 45.5117", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Italy | RCA Victor 45N 12767", 45 RPM, Jukebox | 7", 45 RPM, Jukebox |
| ? | South Africa | RCA Victor 41.5207", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ADeep In The Heart Of Texas1:57
- BSaints And Sinners2:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Deep In The Heart Of Texas are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Deep In The Heart Of Texas are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was Deep In The Heart Of Texas first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Australia, Germany and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-7999.
How do I tell if my copy of Deep In The Heart Of Texas is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-7999, 45-RCA 1288, RCA 1288, 101276) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A1 N7 OW-3961--3S I and A2 N7 OW-3966--3S I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Deep In The Heart Of Texas 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.
