France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 44 177Reprise Records 44.177
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Frank SinatraFrank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3
Vinyl pressings
Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3
by Frank Sinatra · 1972
17 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3 was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3
11 pressings came out in 1972, 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.
France
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 44 177
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
FS-1034 31383-A 1B 44177 ARunout A-side
FS-1034 31384-B 1B >Runout B-side
31 383Label A-side
31 384Label B-side
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records FS 1034
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX166197Side 1 label
MX166198Side 2 label
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records FS 1034
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX166197
MX166198
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records FS 1034
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX166197Side 1 label
MX166198Side 2 label
Europe
1972- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 44177
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Reprise Records FS 1034First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Australia | Reprise Records FS 1034First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Australia | Reprise Records FS 1034First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Europe | Reprise Records 44177First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | France | Reprise Records 44 177 / Reprise Records 44.177First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | France | Reprise Records 44 177First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Germany | Reprise Records REP 44 177First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Germany | Reprise Records REP 44177 / Reprise Records (FS 1034)First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Germany | Reprise Records REP 44177 / Reprise Records (FS 1034)First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Italy | Reprise Records REP 44177 (FS 1034)First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | South Africa | Reprise Records RFC 1034First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1977 | Turkey | Reprise Records Rep 44 177 / Reprise Records 927LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 44177 / Reprise Records FS 1034LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 44 177LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 44 177LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records REP 44 177LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Greece | Reprise Records 44 177LP, Compilation, Repress | LP, Compilation, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1My Way4:38
- A2A Man Alone3:45
- A3Cycles3:07
- A4Bein' Green3:00
- A5Love's Been Good To Me3:25
- A6I'm Not Afraid3:40
- B1Goin' Out Of My Head2:45
- B2Something3:31
- B3What's Now Is Now4:03
- B4Star!2:32
- B5The September Of My Years3:12
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3 are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1972 and 1977.
When was Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in France, Australia, Europe, Germany and more. One of them is Reprise Records 44 177.
How do I tell if my copy of Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 44 177, FS 1034, 44177, REP 44 177) 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 Frank Sinatra's Greatest Hits, Vol.3 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.
