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Eddie FisherTonight My Heart Will Be Crying

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Tonight My Heart Will Be Crying

by Eddie Fisher · 1957

10 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

Tonight My Heart Will Be Crying was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Tonight My Heart Will Be Crying

9 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 5 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

1957
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor 47-6849
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

H2 PW0398-1S ISide A Runout, variant 1

H2 PW0399-2S ISide B Runout, variant 1

H2 PW0398-2S I A2Side A Runout, variant 2

H2 PW0399-2S I A2Side B Runout, variant 2

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New Zealand

1957
Label and catalog number
RCA 20-6849
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

11H2PB-0109Label, Side A

11H2PB-0110Label, 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957CanadaRCA Victor 47-6849First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1957CanadaRCA Victor 47-6849First year7", 45 RPM, Advance, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Advance, Single, Promo · Promo
1957GermanyRCA 47-6849First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957New ZealandRCA 20-6849First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957UK & EuropeHis Master's Voice POP. 342First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957UK & EuropeHis Master's Voice 45-POP 342First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1957USRCA Victor 47-6849First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1957USRCA Victor 47-6849First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1957USRCA Victor 47-6849First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA 102727", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ATonight My Heart Will Be Crying2:39
  2. BBlues For Me2:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tonight My Heart Will Be Crying are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Tonight My Heart Will Be Crying are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Tonight My Heart Will Be Crying first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Canada, Germany, New Zealand and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-6849.

How do I tell if my copy of Tonight My Heart Will Be Crying is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-6849, 20-6849, POP. 342, 45-POP 342) 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 Tonight My Heart Will Be Crying 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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