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The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers

by Everly Brothers · 1967

22 pressings8 countriesCountry RockRock & RollPop RockRock

The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers

17 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 8 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records W 1676
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

P I o 9201 1D W-1676-A A 4Runout A

P Io 9202 1E W-1676-BRunout B

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WS 1676Warner Bros. Records 1676
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

P o 39201 WS 1676 A 1B B 6Side A runout

o 39202 WS 1676 B P 1A B 2Side B runout

S39201Side A label

S39202Side B label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WS 1676Warner Bros. Records 1676
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Jacksonville Pressing
Runout / matrix

39201 WS 1676 A 0 1-F A2Side A runout

o 39202 WS 1676 B 1-C ASide B runout

S39201Side A label

S39202Side B label

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UK

1967
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records 1676Warner Bros. Records W1676
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

WS.1676-AOn Label Side 1

WS.1676-BOn Label Side 2

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UK

1967
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records W 1676
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

W1676A-1 ∗TSide A runout

W1676B-1 ∗TSide B runout

W.1676Side A label

W.1676Side B label

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 22 vinyl pressings

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

1960s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaWarner Bros. Records WS-1676First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967AustraliaWarner Bros. Records W-1676First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967AustraliaWarner Bros. Records WS-1676 / Warner Bros. Records WS 1676First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967AustraliaWarner Bros. Records W-1676First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967AustraliaWarner Bros. Records WS-1676 / Warner Bros. Records WS 1676First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967CanadaWarner Bros. Records W 1676 / Warner Bros. Records 1676First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967CanadaWarner Bros. Records WS 1676 / Warner Bros. Records 1676First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967GermanyWarner Bros. Records WS 1676First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967IndiaWarner Bros. Records 1676 / Warner Bros. Records W-1676First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967New ZealandWarner Bros. Records WB 1676First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967South AfricaWarner Bros. Records WBL 1024First yearLPLP
1967UKWarner Bros. Records 1676 / Warner Bros. Records W1676First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967UKWarner Bros. Records W 1676First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967USWarner Bros. Records W 1676First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967USWarner Bros. Records WS 1676 / Warner Bros. Records 1676First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 19 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAxis Axis 6154LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?AustraliaMidi MID 250LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?CanadaWarner Bros. Records WS 1676 / Warner Bros. Records 1676LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Blueberry Hill2:55
  2. A2Movin' On2:21
  3. A3Devil's Child2:37
  4. A4Trains And Boats And Planes3:00
  5. A5Sea Of Heartbreak2:17
  6. A6Oh, Boy!2:42
  7. B1(I'd Be A) Legend In My Time2:46
  8. B2Let's Go Get Stoned3:04
  9. B3Sticks And Stones2:46
  10. B4The House Of The Rising Sun4:30
  11. B5She Never Smiles Anymore3:15
  12. B6Good Golly, Miss Molly2:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers are there?

22 vinyl pressings of The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records W 1676.

How do I tell if my copy of The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use W 1676, WS 1676, 1676, WS-1676) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P I o 9201 1D W-1676-A A 4 and P Io 9202 1E W-1676-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Hit Sound Of The Everly Brothers 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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