US
1968- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-11162
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Jerry SmithTruck Stop / My Happiness
Vinyl pressings
Truck Stop / My Happiness
by Jerry Smith · 1968
14 pressings8 countriesInstrumentalRagtimeBoogieJazz
Truck Stop / My Happiness was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Truck Stop / My Happiness
6 pressings came out in 1968, 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-11162
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZTSB 132726-1B ABC 15421 LWRunout A
ZTSB 132727-1B ABC 15422 LWRunout B
AMP 45-15421Label A
AMP 45-15422Label B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 11162
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZTSB 132726-1C ABC 15421 (MR) △74027Runout side A
ZTSB 132727-1C ABC 15422 (MR) △74027-XRunout side B
45-15421Label side A
45-15422Label side B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records 45-11162
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ZTSB 132726-1B ABC 15421 LWRunout side A
ZTSB-132727-1B ABC 15422 LWRunout side B
Australia
1968- Label and catalog number
- Stateside OSS-8783
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Australia
1968- Label and catalog number
- Stateside OSS-8783
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
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.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | Stateside OSS-8783First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | Australia | Stateside OSS-8783First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | ABC Records 45-11162First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | ABC Records 45-11162First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | ABC Records 11162First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | ABC Records 45-11162First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Belgium | ABC Records 45-111627", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Stateside 2C 006-90304M7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Japan | ABC Records HIT-16437", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Stateside 5c 006.903047", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | ABC Records 111627", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Yugoslavia | Jugoton SST-82917", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | ABC Records 111627", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Canada | ABC Records 111627" | 7" |
Tracklist
- ATruck Stop2:10
- BMy Happiness2:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Truck Stop / My Happiness are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Truck Stop / My Happiness are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1968 and 1969.
When was Truck Stop / My Happiness first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Australia. One of them is ABC Records 45-11162.
How do I tell if my copy of Truck Stop / My Happiness is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-11162, 11162, OSS-8783) 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 Truck Stop / My Happiness 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.