New Zealand
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA 20-6955
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Hank SnowTangled Mind / My Arms Are A House
Vinyl pressings
Tangled Mind / My Arms Are A House
by Hank Snow · 1957
10 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Tangled Mind / My Arms Are A House was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Tangled Mind / My Arms Are A House
8 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 4 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA 47-6955
- Format
- 7", Single
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-6955
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
H2WW-0723A Side
H2WW-0725B Side
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 20-6955
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-6955
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
H2 WW0723-1S I A1A side runout
H2 WW0725-1S I A2B side runout
H2WW-0723A side label
H2WW-0725B side label
Australia
1957- Label and catalog number
- RCA 10361
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
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.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | RCA 10361First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | RCA Victor 20-6955First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Canada | RCA Victor 47-6955First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1957 | New Zealand | RCA 20-6955First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | New Zealand | RCA 47-6955First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1957 | US | RCA Victor 47-6955First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | RCA Victor 20-6955First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | US | RCA Victor 47-6955First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | RCA 47-69557", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 47-69557", 45 RPM, Special Edition | 7", 45 RPM, Special Edition |
Tracklist
- ATangled Mind2:34
- BMy Arms Are A House2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tangled Mind / My Arms Are A House are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Tangled Mind / My Arms Are A House are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Tangled Mind / My Arms Are A House first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in New Zealand, US, Australia, Canada. One of them is RCA 20-6955.
How do I tell if my copy of Tangled Mind / My Arms Are A House is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 20-6955, 47-6955, 10361) 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 Tangled Mind / My Arms Are A House 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.
