US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1358
- Format
- LP
Frank YankovicThe All Time Great Polkas
Vinyl pressings
The All Time Great Polkas
by Frank Yankovic · 1959
12 pressings2 countriesPolkaFolkWorld& Country
The All Time Great Polkas was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 All Time Great Polkas
4 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year. 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
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8165
- Format
- LP, Stereo
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1358
- Format
- LP
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1358
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
XLP47348-1K CII
XLP47349-1H CIIIIIII
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1358First yearLP | LP |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CS 8165First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1358First yearLP | LP |
| 1959 | US | Columbia CL 1358First yearLP | LP |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Canada | Columbia ESP 1415LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia CL 1358LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CS 8165LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CL 1358LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CS 8165LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia Limited Edition LE 10074LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8165LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8165LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Beer Barrel Polka
- A2Helena Polka
- A3Hoop-Dee-Doo
- A4Hu-La-La-La-La
- A5Clarinet Polka
- A6Just Another Polka
- B1Just Because
- B2Tic-Tock Polka
- B3Liechtensteiner Polka
- B4Barbara Polka
- B5My Girl Friend Julayda
- B6Pennsylvania Polka
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The All Time Great Polkas are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The All Time Great Polkas are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1959 and 1975.
When was The All Time Great Polkas first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Columbia CL 1358.
How do I tell if my copy of The All Time Great Polkas is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1358, CS 8165) 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 The All Time Great Polkas 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.