US
1952- Label and catalog number
- Peter Pan Records 2261
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
2261 A
2261 B
Jack ArthurTina The Ballerina
Vinyl pressings
Tina The Ballerina
by Jack Arthur · 1952
16 pressings1 countryStoryChildren's
Tina The Ballerina was first pressed on vinyl in 1952. 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 Tina The Ballerina
1 pressing came out in 1952, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1952 | US | Peter Pan Records 2261First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1953 | US | Peter Pan Records 45-22617", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | US | Peter Pan Records 45/511 / Peter Pan Records 45-5117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | US | Peter Pan Records 45-511 / Peter Pan Records 45/5117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records 45-5117", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records PP 10287", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records L-467", 78 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 78 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records 226110", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records F12297", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records PP 10287", 45 RPM, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records 45-5117", 45 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records 5117", 78 RPM | 7", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records L-467", 78 RPM | 7", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records 45-5117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records F12297", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Peter Pan Records L-467", 78 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 78 RPM · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- ATina The Ballerina (Narration)
- BTina The Ballerina (Song)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tina The Ballerina are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Tina The Ballerina are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1952 and 1962.
When was Tina The Ballerina first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1952, in US. One of them is Peter Pan Records 2261.
How do I tell if my copy of Tina The Ballerina is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2261) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2261 A and 2261 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tina The Ballerina 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.