US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 9-55170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45 109577 10 2A-Side runout
45 108734 9 2 IIB-Side runout
(109,577)A-side label
(108,734)♦B-side label
Jackie WilsonAlone At Last
Vinyl pressings
Alone At Last
by Jackie Wilson · 1960
11 pressings6 countriesRock & RollSoulRockFunk / Soul
Alone At Last was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Alone At Last
11 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 6 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 9-55170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45 109577 Iside A
45 108734 I Iside B
(109,577)A-side label
(108,734)✤B-side label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 9-55170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-109577-13Alone At Last - Side A
45W-108734-14Am I The Man - Side B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick 9-55170
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-109577 4 IA-Side Runout
45-108734 4 IB-Side Runout
(109,577)A-Side Label
(108,734)✤B-Side Label
UK
November 1960- Label and catalog number
- Coral 45-Q 72412
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-VC-109577-1C U ET 1A side runout, stamped
45-VC-108734-1C U ET 1B side runout, stamped
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Coral Q 72412
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Sampler
- Runout / matrix
45-VC-108734-IC. 45-109577-IC
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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | Brunswick BK-4028First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Australia | Brunswick BK-4028First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Canada | Brunswick 9-B-55170First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | Germany | Coral 93 327First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | South Africa | Decca FM 6793First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | UK | Coral Q 72412First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Sampler | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Sampler |
| 1960 | US | Brunswick 9-55170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Brunswick 9-55170First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Brunswick 9-55170First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | US | Brunswick 9-55170First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1960 | UK | Coral 45-Q 72412First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AAlone At Last2:59
- BAm I The Man
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Alone At Last are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Alone At Last are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Alone At Last first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Brunswick 9-55170.
How do I tell if my copy of Alone At Last is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-55170, 45-Q 72412, Q 72412, BK-4028) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45 109577 10 2 and 45 108734 9 2 II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Alone At Last 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.
