US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 953
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XLP39148-1D ✩ HA-side runout
XLP39149-1C HB-side runout
x"Lp" 39148A-side label
x"Lp" 39149B-side label
Vinyl pressings
Adventures Of The Heart
by Frank Sinatra · 1957
18 pressings7 countriesVocalJazzPop
Adventures Of The Heart 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 Adventures Of The Heart
14 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 6 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
- Columbia CL 953
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
XLP39148-1H ✩ [5 Pointed Star Shape] 1ASide 1 runout
XLP39149-1B ✩ [5 Pointed Star Shape] 1ASide 2 runout
x "Lp" 39148Side 1 on label
x "Lp" 39149Side 2 on label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 953
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
XLP391148-1AK H H H I
XLP391149-1AH H H
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 953
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP 39418-1 A D -Side 1
XLP 391149 - 1 L -Side 2
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 953
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Hollywood Press
- Runout / matrix
XLP39148-1D ✩ HSide A runout stamped + etched, variant 1
XLP39149-1C HSide B runout stamped + etched, variant 1
XLP39148-1AH HSide A runout stamped + etched, variant 2
XLP39149-1AG HSide B runout stamped + etched, variant 2
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 953
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
XLP 39148-1AG IIA-side runout
XLP39149-1L..B-side runout
X"LP" 39148A-side label
X"LP" 39149B-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | Coronet KLP 592First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Brazil | Columbia LPCB 31157First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | Canada | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | South Africa | CBS ALD6164First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | UK | Fontana 682014First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 953First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1958 | UK | Fontana TFL 5006 / Fontana 682 014 TLLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | Japan | CBS/Sony 22AP 2515LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1984 | UK | CBS 32319 / Cameo 32319LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1I Guess I'll Have To Dream The Rest
- A2If Only She'd Look My Way
- A3Love Me
- A4Nevertheless (I'm In Love With You)
- A5We Kiss In A Shadow
- A6I Am Loved
- B1Take My Love
- B2I Could Write A Book
- B3Mad About You
- B4Sorry
- B5(On The Island Of) Stromboli
- B6It's Only A Paper Moon
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Adventures Of The Heart are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Adventures Of The Heart are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1957 and 1984.
When was Adventures Of The Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Columbia CL 953.
How do I tell if my copy of Adventures Of The Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 953, 682014, KLP 592, LPCB 31157) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP39148-1D ✩ H and XLP39149-1C H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Adventures Of The Heart 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.
