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Talkin' To Your Heart

by Jim Reeves · 1961

24 pressings8 countriesCountryPopFolkWorld

Talkin' To Your Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Talkin' To Your Heart

13 pressings came out in 1961, 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

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2339
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

M2 WP0717--1S A1 IRunout A

M2 WP0718--1S I A3Runout B

M2WP-0717Label A

M2WP-0718Label B

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US

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2339RCA Victor LSP 2339
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

M2WY-0719-5S I A1Runout side A, variant 1

M2WY0720-1S I A1Runout side B, variant

M2 WY0719-1S C4 IRunout side A, variant 2

M2 WY0720-1S A IRunout side B, variant 2

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US

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2339RCA Victor LPM 2339
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Rockaway
Runout / matrix

M2 WP0717-6S R2 RSide A runout, stamped

M2 WP0718-4S A1 R RSide B runout, stamped

M2WP-0717Side A label

M2WP-0718Side B label

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US

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2339
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

M2 WP0717--1S I VJRunout Side A (stamped)

M2 WP0718--1S A5 IRunout Side B (stamped)

M2WP-0717Label Side A

M2WP-0718Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2339
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

M2WP-0 17--7S I A1Label Side A

M2WP-0718--6S I A1Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1961
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2339
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

M2WY-0719-5S I A1Runout Side A

M2 WY0720-1S A1 IRunout Side B

M2WY-0719Label Side A

M2WY-0720Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 24 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaRCA L101137First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1961AustraliaRCA L101137First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1961CanadaRCA Victor LSP-2339First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961CanadaRCA Victor LPM-2339First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961GermanyRCA Victor LSP-2339First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961New ZealandRCA RPL 3267First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961South AfricaRCA Victor 31,531 / RCA Victor 31.531First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USRCA Victor LPM-2339First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USRCA Victor LSP-2339 / RCA Victor LSP 2339First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USRCA Victor LPM-2339 / RCA Victor LPM 2339First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USRCA Victor LPM-2339First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USRCA Victor LPM-2339First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961USRCA Victor LSP-2339First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USRCA Victor LSP-2339 / RCA Victor LSP 2339LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969AustraliaRCA LSP-2339 / RCA Victor LSP-2339LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973GermanyRCA Victor LSP-2339LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973South KoreaRCA Victor LSP-2339LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1973UKRCA International (Camden) INTS 1425LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988South KoreaSeoul Records SRPR-138 / RCA Victor LSP-2339LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaRCA Victor LSP-2339LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?CanadaRCA International (Camden) INTS 1425LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyRCA Victor LSP-2339LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?New ZealandRCA RPL 3267LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USRCA LPM/LSP-2339LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Trouble In The Amen Corner2:58
  2. A2I'm Waiting For Ships That Never Come In2:14
  3. A3Annabel Lee2:35
  4. A4The Gun2:48
  5. A5The Farmer And The Lord2:10
  6. A6The Shifting Whispering Sands5:35
  7. B1Old Tige2:54
  8. B2Why Do I Love You (Melody Of Love)1:54
  9. B3(Far Away Feeling) The Spell Of The Yukon4:14
  10. B4Men With Broken Hearts2:24
  11. B5Too Many Parties And Too Many Pals2:33
  12. B6Seven Days2:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Talkin' To Your Heart are there?

24 vinyl pressings of Talkin' To Your Heart are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1961 and 1988.

When was Talkin' To Your Heart first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is RCA Victor LPM-2339.

How do I tell if my copy of Talkin' To Your Heart is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-2339, LSP-2339, L101137, RPL 3267) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M2 WP0717--1S A1 I and M2 WP0718--1S I A3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Talkin' To Your Heart 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.

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