UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCX 215
- Format
- 7", EP, Mono
Vinyl pressings
by Jim Reeves · 1959
Songs To Warm The Heart Vol.2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
2 pressings came out in 1959, 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.
N2PH-8298-ICA - Full runout stamp
N2PH-8299-ICB - Full runout stamp
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | UK | RCA Victor RCX 215First year7", EP, Mono · Mono | 7", EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | UK | RCA Victor RCX 215First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Ireland | RCA Victor ERCX2157", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor RCX-215 / RCA RCX 2157", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor RCX-215 / RCA RCX 2157", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor RCX 2157", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor RCX-215 / RCA RCX 2157", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor RCX 215 , RCX-2157", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor RCX-215 / RCA RCX 2157", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor RCX 2157", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | RCA Victor RCX-215 / RCA RCX 2157", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
11 vinyl pressings of Songs To Warm The Heart Vol.2 are listed here, from 2 countries.
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in UK. One of them is RCA Victor RCX 215.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RCX 215) 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.
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.