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Frank Sinatra(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know / Five Hundred Guys

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(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know / Five Hundred Guys

by Frank Sinatra · 1956

11 pressings6 countriesVocalJazzPop

(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know 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 (How Little It Matters) How Little We Know

11 pressings came out in 1956, 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

1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records F3423
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

E-45-15315-D9#2 [Anvil symbol]A-Side Runout Etching

E-45-15331-D11#2 [Anvil symbol]B-Side Runout Etching

E45-15315A-Side Label

E45-15331B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 3423
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

E-15-15315-D3A-Side Runout Etching

E-15-15331-D1B-Side Runout Etching

E15-15315A-Side Label

E15-15331B-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records F3423
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

45-15315-D3A-Side Runout Etching

45-15331-D3B-Side Runout Etching

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 45-CL14584
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

F.15315Side A label

F.15331Side B label

Full details of this pressing

UK

June 1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records C.L. 14584
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

15315Side A label

15331Side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956AustraliaCapitol Records CP-1080First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1956CanadaCapitol Records F3423First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956CanadaCapitol Records 3423First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1956GermanyCapitol Records CF 3423First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956SwitzerlandCapitol Records F3423First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956USCapitol Records F3423First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1956USCapitol Records F3423First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956USCapitol Records F3423First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956USCapitol Records 3423First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1956UKCapitol Records 45-CL14584First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956UKCapitol Records C.L. 14584First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, SingleShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. A(How Little It Matters) How Little We Know2:38
  2. BFive Hundred Guys2:48

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of (How Little It Matters) How Little We Know are there?

11 vinyl pressings of (How Little It Matters) How Little We Know are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was (How Little It Matters) How Little We Know first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records F3423.

How do I tell if my copy of (How Little It Matters) How Little We Know is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F3423, 3423, 45-CL14584, C.L. 14584) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, E-45-15315-D9#2 [Anvil symbol] and E-45-15331-D11#2 [Anvil symbol]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is (How Little It Matters) How Little We Know 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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