US
1969- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4656
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Hank Williams Jr.Hank Williams Jr Greatest Hits
Vinyl pressings
Hank Williams Jr Greatest Hits
by Hank Williams Jr. · 1969
14 pressings4 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Hank Williams Jr Greatest Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Hank Williams Jr Greatest Hits
8 pressings came out in 1969, 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.
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4656
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
XSBV-145606-1A MGS-2098 SE4656 Side1 [block shaped S] 11Side A etched, exc. "11" and blocky shaped S stamped
XSBV-145606-1A MGS-2099 SE4656 Side2 [block shaped S] 11Side B etched, exc. "11" and blocky shaped S stamped
MGS 2098Side A label
MGS 2099Side B label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4656
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Santa Maria pressing
- Runout / matrix
XS SE 4656 MGS2098 1A oSide A etched except "o"
XS SE 4656 MGS2099 1A oSide B etched except "o"
MGS 2098Side A label
MGS 2099Side B label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4656
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSBV-145605-1B MGS-2098 SE4656 Side-1Side A runout
XSBV-145606-1B MGS-2099 SE4656 Side 2Side B runout
MGS 2098Side A label
MGS 2099Side B label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4656
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo · Yellow Labels
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4656
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo · White Labels
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Canada | MGM Records SE-4656First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1969 | Canada | MGM Records SE-4656 / MGM Records 93190LP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1969 | Canada | MGM Records SE-4656First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records SE-4656First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records SE-4656First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records SE-4656 / MGM Records ST-93190LP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records SE-4656First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records SE-4656First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records SE-4656First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records SE-4656First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | New Zealand | MGM Records 2315 052LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | MGM Records 2353 013LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | US | Polydor 811-903-1 / Polydor SE 4656LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1983 | US | Polydor SE 4656 / Polydor 811-903-1LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1It's All Over But The Crying2:34
- A2Cajun Baby2:38
- A3Standing In The Shadows3:07
- A4Homesick2:24
- A5Where Do I Go From Here2:21
- A6Try Try Again2:22
- B1I'd Rather Be Gone2:42
- B2A Baby Again2:49
- B3Are You Lonely Too2:33
- B4Rock In My Shoe2:08
- B5My Heart Won't Let Me Go2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hank Williams Jr Greatest Hits are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Hank Williams Jr Greatest Hits are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1969 and 1983.
When was Hank Williams Jr Greatest Hits first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Canada. One of them is MGM Records SE-4656.
How do I tell if my copy of Hank Williams Jr Greatest Hits is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SE-4656) 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 Hank Williams Jr Greatest 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.
