US
1960- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount ABC-322
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Elton BrittBeyond The Sunset
Vinyl pressings
Beyond The Sunset
by Elton Britt · 1960
11 pressings3 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Beyond The Sunset was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Beyond The Sunset
7 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 3 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount ABCS-322
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ABCS 322-A ABC-S-322-A-1Side A runout
ABCS 322 B-1 ABC-S-322-B-1Side B runout
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount ABC-322ABC-Paramount ABC 322
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ABC 322-A LWA side runout
ABC 322-B #1 LWB side runout
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount ABC-322
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Australia
1960- Label and catalog number
- W & G WG-BPN-924
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1960- Label and catalog number
- ABC-Paramount ABC-322Sparton ABC 322
- 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.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | W & G WG-BPN-924First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | Canada | ABC-Paramount ABC-322 / Sparton ABC 322First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Canada | Sparton ABCS 322First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | ABC-Paramount ABC-322First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | ABC-Paramount ABC-322First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1960 | US | ABC-Paramount ABCS-322First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | ABC-Paramount ABC-322 / ABC-Paramount ABC 322First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | ABC Records ABCS-322LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | ABC Records ABCS-322LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | ABC Records ABC-322 / ABC Records ABC 322LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | ABC Records ABCS-322LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Beyond The Sunset2:25
- A2Lost Highway2:05
- A3Trees2:20
- A4I'm Tying The Leaves (So They Won't Come Down)3:08
- A5Born To Lose2:44
- A6Will The Angels Let Me Play2:46
- B1The Convict And The Rose2:55
- B2When The Work's All Done This Fall2:30
- B3The Precious Jewel1:45
- B4Let Me Talk To You2:12
- B5Don't Make Me Go To Bed And I'll Be Good3:01
- B6Left My Gal In The Mountains2:26
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Beyond The Sunset are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Beyond The Sunset are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Beyond The Sunset first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is ABC-Paramount ABC-322.
How do I tell if my copy of Beyond The Sunset is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ABC-322, ABCS-322, WG-BPN-924, ABCS 322) 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 Beyond The Sunset 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.