Australia
1956- Label and catalog number
- Philips B26255 H
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AA 26255 1H S5938Label A
AA 26255 2H S5939Label B
Frankie VaughanPriscilla / The Garden Of Eden
Vinyl pressings
Priscilla / The Garden Of Eden
by Frankie Vaughan · 1956
10 pressings7 countriesVocalRock & RollRockPop
Priscilla / The Garden Of Eden 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 Priscilla / The Garden Of Eden
2 pressings came out in 1956, the album's first year, in 2 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.
New Zealand
1956- Label and catalog number
- Philips 326255PF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AA 326255.1FA label
AA 326255.2FB label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | Australia | Philips B26255 HFirst yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1956 | New Zealand | Philips 326255PFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | UK | Philips P.B.660 / Philips B26255HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | Philips P.B.660 / Philips B26255HShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Germany | Philips 888 967-77", Single, Mono, Reissue · Mono | 7", Single, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Epic CP5-1027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | Epic CP-102Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Germany | Philips P 26 255 HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips 326 255 PF7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Norway | Philips B 26255 HShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- APriscilla
- BThe Garden Of Eden
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Priscilla / The Garden Of Eden are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Priscilla / The Garden Of Eden are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1956 and 1987.
When was Priscilla / The Garden Of Eden first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in Australia, New Zealand. One of them is Philips B26255 H.
How do I tell if my copy of Priscilla / The Garden Of Eden is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use B26255 H, 326255PF) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AA 26255 1H S5938 and AA 26255 2H S5939. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Priscilla / The Garden Of Eden 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.
