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Frankie And Tommy by Frank Sinatra, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Frankie And Tommy

by Frank Sinatra · 1958

21 pressings9 countriesBig BandVocalSwingJazz

Frankie And Tommy was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Frankie And Tommy

12 pressings came out in 1958, 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

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1569
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

H2JP-7024Matrix Side A

H2JP-7025Matrix Side B

H2JP-7024-S3 H 1ARunout Side A, Stamped

H2JP-7025-S3 H ARunout Side B, Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1569
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

H2JP-7024-2S B1 RSide A runout

H2 JP7025-5S B1 RSide B runout

H2JP-7024Side A label

H2JP-7025Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1569RCA Victor LPM 1589
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

H2JP-7024-S3 H 1ARunout, side A, stamped

H2JP-7025-S3 H ARunout, side B, stamped

H2JP-7024Matrix side A, on label

H2JP-7025Matrix side B, on label

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1569
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

H2JP-7024Matrix Side A

H2JP-7025Matrix Side B

H2JP-7024 1S C1Runout Side A, Stamped

H2JP-7025 1S C1Runout Side B, Stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA RD-27069RCA Victor RD-27069
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

H2JP-7024-2B CASide 1 Stamped

H2JP-7025-1B USide 2 Stamped

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1958
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1569RCA Victor LPM 1569
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

H2JP-7024Matrix Side A

H2JP-7025Matrix Side B

H2JP-7024Runout Side A, Stamped

H2JP-7025-Runout Side B, Stamped

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 21 vinyl pressings

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

1950s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958CanadaRCA Victor LPM-1569 / RCA Victor LPM 1569First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1958CanadaRCA Victor LPM-1569First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1958ItalyRCA Italiana LPM 1569First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1958ItalyRCA Italiana LPM 1569First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1958New ZealandRCA RPL 3077First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1958South AfricaRCA 31,166 / RCA 31.166First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1958South AfricaRCA 31.166First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1958UKRCA RD-27069 / RCA Victor RD-27069First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1958USRCA Victor LPM-1569First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1958USRCA Victor LPM-1569LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress
1958USRCA Victor LPM-1569First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1958USRCA Victor LPM-1569 / RCA Victor LPM 1589First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1958USRCA Victor LPM-1569First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961CanadaRCA Victor LPM-1569LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1961USRCA Victor LPM1569RELP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1962FranceRCA Victor 430.401 SLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1963ItalyRCA Victor LPM 1569LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilRCA Victor LPM 1569LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?GermanyRCA Victor LPM 1569 CLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?GermanyRCA Victor LPM 1569LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?USRCA Victor LPM-1569 / His Master's Voice LPM-1569LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1Oh! Look At Me Now
  2. A2This Love Of Mine
  3. A3Devil May Care
  4. A4Anything
  5. A5I Guess I'll Have To Dream The Rest
  6. A6How Do You Do Without Me
  7. B1How About You?
  8. B2There Are Such Things
  9. B3Our Love Affair
  10. B4I Could Make You Care
  11. B5Say It
  12. B6Polka Dots And Moonbeams

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Frankie And Tommy are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Frankie And Tommy are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1958 and 1963.

When was Frankie And Tommy first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Canada, Italy and more. One of them is RCA Victor LPM-1569.

How do I tell if my copy of Frankie And Tommy is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-1569, RD-27069, LPM 1569, RPL 3077) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, H2JP-7024 and H2JP-7025. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Frankie And Tommy 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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