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New Recordings Of Hank Thompson's All-Time Hits

by Hank Thompson · 1956

11 pressings4 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

New Recordings Of Hank Thompson's All-Time Hits 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 New Recordings Of Hank Thompson's All-Time Hits

5 pressings came out in 1956, the album's first year, in 3 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 T-729Capitol Records T 729
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T1-729-D4 (Anvil icon)Runout side A

T2-729-D1 (Anvil icon)Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 729Capitol Records T. 729
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T1 729-2N A1 1Side A runout

T! 729-1N A C 2Side B runout

T1-729Side A label

T2-729Side 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.

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956CanadaCapitol Records T-729First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956UKCapitol Records T 729 / Capitol Records T. 729First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USCapitol Records T 729First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USCapitol Records T 729First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USCapitol Records T-729 / Capitol Records T 729First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959UKCapitol Records T 729LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USCapitol Records T 729 / Capitol Records T-729LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962USCapitol Records T 729LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USCapitol Records T 729LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?New ZealandCapitol Records T729LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USCapitol Records T 729LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Humpty Dumpty Heart
  2. A2Today
  3. A3Don't Flirt With Me
  4. A4The Grass Looks Greener
  5. A5My Front Door Is Open
  6. A6Standing On The Outside
  7. B1Whoa Sailor
  8. B2Tomorrow Night
  9. B3Swing Wide Your Gate Of Love
  10. B4I Find You Cheatin' On Me
  11. B5You Remembered Me
  12. B6I'll Be Your Sweetheart For A Day

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of New Recordings Of Hank Thompson's All-Time Hits are there?

11 vinyl pressings of New Recordings Of Hank Thompson's All-Time Hits are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1956 and 1963.

When was New Recordings Of Hank Thompson's All-Time Hits first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records T 729.

How do I tell if my copy of New Recordings Of Hank Thompson's All-Time Hits is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T 729, T-729) 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 New Recordings Of Hank Thompson's All-Time Hits 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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