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Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits Volume 2

by Hank Williams Jr. · 1972

10 pressings3 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits Volume 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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.'s Greatest Hits Volume 2

6 pressings came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
MGM Records SE 4822
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SE 4822 MGS 2764 Ⓟ MGM Records Corp 1972Side 1, Etched

SE 4822 MGS 2765 Ⓟ MGM Records Corp 1972Side 2, Etched

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US

1972
Label and catalog number
MGM Records SE 4822MGM Records SE-4822
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SE 4822 MGS 2764 Ⓟ MGM Records Corp 1972 (Ƨ)

SE 4822 MGS 2765 Ⓟ MGM Records Corp 1972 (Ƨ)

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1972
Label and catalog number
MGM Records SE 4822
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SE-4822-S1Side 1, etched

SE-4822-S2Side 2, etched

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972CanadaMGM Records SE 4822LP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1972CanadaMGM Records SE 4822First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972UKMGM Records 2353070First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1972USMGM Records SE 4822First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1972USMGM Records SE 4822 / MGM Records SW-94451LP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition
1972USMGM Records SE 4822First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo
1972USMGM Records SE 4822First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1972USMGM Records SE 4822 / MGM Records SE-4822First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USPolydor SE 4822LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
?USPolydor SE 4822 / Polydor 811 906-1LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Rainin' In My Heart2:56
  2. A2After All They All Used To Belong To Me2:28
  3. A3So Sad (To Watch Good Love Go Bad)2:50
  4. A4A-eee2:50
  5. A5Ain't That A Shame2:18
  6. B1All For The Love Of Sunshine3:52
  7. B2I've Learned To Take The Hurtin'2:32
  8. B3Removing The Shadow2:58
  9. B4I Walked Out On Heaven2:32
  10. B5I've Got A Right To Cry2:31

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits Volume 2 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits Volume 2 are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits Volume 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is MGM Records SE 4822.

How do I tell if my copy of Hank Williams Jr.'s Greatest Hits Volume 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SE 4822, 2353070) 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.'s Greatest Hits Volume 2 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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