Italy
1988- Label and catalog number
- Deja Vu DVLP 2070
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
DNST 056633 5WSide A, etched, [5W] - upside down
DNST 056634 5WSide B, etched, [5W] - upside down
Jerry Lee LewisThe Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats
Vinyl pressings
The Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats
by Jerry Lee Lewis · 1988
12 pressings2 countriesRock & RollRock
The Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 The Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats
8 pressings came out in 1988, 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.
Bulgaria
1988- Label and catalog number
- Балкантон ВТА 12468
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Red Label
Bulgaria
1988- Label and catalog number
- Балкантон ВТА 12468
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Blue Label
- Runout / matrix
BTA 12468 A S2 10 89N 1Variant 1 Runout stamped side A
BTA 12468 B S2 10 89N 1Variant 1 Runout stamped side B
BTA 12468 A S1 1 90N 2Variant 2 Runout stamped side A
BTA 12468 B S1 1 90N 2Variant 2 Runout stamped side B
Bulgaria
1988- Label and catalog number
- Балкантон ВТА 12468
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Pink Label
- Runout / matrix
BTA 12468 A S1 1 88NSide A runout, stamped
BTA 12468 B S1 1 88NSide B runout, stamped
2-1 8Side A runout, etched
1 13Side B runout, etched - "13" (mirror)
Bulgaria
1988- Label and catalog number
- Балкантон ВТА 12468
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Blue Cyrillic Label
Bulgaria
1988- Label and catalog number
- Балкантон ВТА 12468
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Red Cyrillic Label
- Runout / matrix
BTA 12468 A S1 1 88N 2-1Side A runout, variant 1
BTA 12468 B S1 1 88N 2-1Side B runout, variant 1
BTA 12468 A S1 1 88N 1Side A runout, variant 2
BTA 12468 B S1 1 88N 3-1Side B runout, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1988 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1988 | Italy | Deja Vu DVLP 2070First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1989 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1989 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1989 | Bulgaria | Балкантон ВТА 12468LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Bulgaria | Балкантон BTA 12468LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Whole Lotta Shakin' Goin' On
- A2Great Balls Of Fire
- A3It'll Be Me
- A4Lovin' Up A Storm
- A5Hi-Heel Sneakers
- A6Roll Over Beethoven
- A7I Got A Woman
- A8Good Golly Miss Molly
- A9I Believe In You
- A10Hound Dog
- B1Long Tall Sally
- B2Johnny B. Goode
- B3Flip, Flop And Fly
- B4Maybelline
- B5What'd I Say
- B6Money
- B7Lewis Boogie
- B8High School
- B9Breathless
- B10Matchbox
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1988 and 1989.
When was The Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1988, in Italy, Bulgaria. One of them is Deja Vu DVLP 2070.
How do I tell if my copy of The Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DVLP 2070, ВТА 12468) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DNST 056633 5W and DNST 056634 5W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Collection: 20 Rock'n'Roll Greats 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.
