US
1936- Label and catalog number
- Victor Red Seal 1736
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
D 1736 <V.E.>Runout, side A
1736B <V.E.>Runout, side B
1736-ALabel side A
1736-BLabel side B
John Charles ThomasThe Lord's Prayer / Just For Today
Vinyl pressings
The Lord's Prayer / Just For Today
by John Charles Thomas · 1936
13 pressings4 countriesReligiousVocalFolkWorld
The Lord's Prayer / Just For Today was first pressed on vinyl in 1936. 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 Lord's Prayer / Just For Today
2 pressings came out in 1936, 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.
Canada
1936- Label and catalog number
- Victor 1736
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
1 1736A <V.E.>Stamped Runout A
1 1736B <V.E.>Stamped Runout B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1930s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | Canada | Victor 1736First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1936 | US | Victor Red Seal 1736First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
1940s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | US | Victor Red Seal 1736Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1941 | US | Victor Red Seal 1736Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1943 | US | Victor Red Seal 1736Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1943 | US | Victor Red Seal 1736Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| 1947 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal 1736Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| 1947 | US | RCA Victor Red Seal 173610", 78 RPM, Reissue | 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice E.C. 30Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice E.C. 30Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor Red Seal 1736Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | New Zealand | His Master's Voice E.C. 30Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | RCA Victor Red Seal 1736Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- AThe Lord's Prayer
- BJust For Today
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Lord's Prayer / Just For Today are there?
13 vinyl pressings of The Lord's Prayer / Just For Today are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1936 and 1947.
When was The Lord's Prayer / Just For Today first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1936, in US, Canada. One of them is Victor Red Seal 1736.
How do I tell if my copy of The Lord's Prayer / Just For Today is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1736) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, D 1736 <V.E.> and 1736B <V.E.>. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Lord's Prayer / Just For Today 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.