France
1956- Label and catalog number
- RCA 75 320RCA 75.320
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
7/1G2 WH 218 M20 "2"Runout side A
71G2WH 219 1GRunout side B
7/1G2WH-218MSide A label
7/1G2WH-219MSide B label
Elvis PresleyRock And Roll N° 2
Vinyl pressings
Rock And Roll N° 2
by Elvis Presley · 1956
14 pressings1 countryRock & RollRock
Rock And Roll N° 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Rock And Roll N° 2
1 pressing came out in 1956, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | France | RCA 75 320 / RCA 75.320First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1956 | France | RCA 75 320 / RCA 75.3207", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | France | RCA 75 320 / RCA 75.3207", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | France | RCA 75 3207", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1961 | France | RCA 86.2917", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | France | RCA 86 2917", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | France | RCA 86.291 / RCA 86 2917", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| 1966 | France | RCA Victor 86.291 / RCA 86.2917", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | France | RCA Victor 86.291 / RCA 86.2917", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | France | RCA 86.2917", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | France | RCA Victor 86.2917", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | RCA 86 291 / RCA 86.2917", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | France | RCA 75 320 / RCA 75.3207", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Limited |
| ? | France | RCA 75 320 / RCA 75.3207", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Shake, Rattle And Roll
- A2Blue Suede Shoes
- B1Blue Moon
- B2Tutti Frutti
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rock And Roll N° 2 are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Rock And Roll N° 2 are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1956 and 1970.
When was Rock And Roll N° 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in France. One of them is RCA 75 320.
How do I tell if my copy of Rock And Roll N° 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 75 320) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7/1G2 WH 218 M20 "2" and 71G2WH 219 1G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rock And Roll N° 2 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.
