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Johnnie RayHey There / Hernanado's Hideaway

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Hey There / Hernanado's Hideaway

by Johnnie Ray · 1954

11 pressings5 countriesMusicalEasy ListeningJazzStage & Screen

Hey There / Hernanado's Hideaway was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Hey There / Hernanado's Hideaway

7 pressings came out in 1954, 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

May 1954
Label and catalog number
Columbia 40224
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · Hollywood pressing
Runout / matrix

CO51042-1G HA side stamped

CO51043-1G HB side stamped

CO 51042A side label

CO 51043B side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1954
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-40224
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

(ZSP 31471)Label side A

(ZSP 31472)Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1954
Label and catalog number
Columbia 40224
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CO51042-1ESide A runout

CO51043-1DSide B runout

CO 51042Side A label

CO 51043Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1954
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-40224
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZSP31471-1B TSide A

ZSP31472-1D TSide B

(ZSP 31471)Label side A

(ZSP 31472)Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1954
Label and catalog number
Columbia 40224
Format
10", 78 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

CO51042-1GStamped on Side A

CO51043-1GStamped on Side B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1954
Label and catalog number
Columbia C-2438
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CO51042-1FSide A runout

CO51043-1BSide B runout

CO 51042Side A label

CO 51043Side B label

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1954CanadaColumbia C-2438First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954CanadaColumbia C-2438First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954USColumbia 4-40224First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1954USColumbia 40224First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1954USColumbia 40224First year10", 78 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo10", 78 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1954USColumbia 4-40224First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1954USColumbia 40224First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1955UKPhilips P.B.495 / Philips B21350HShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1956AustraliaCoronet KS-0247", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956New ZealandCoronet KS-0247", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956New ZealandCoronet KP-009Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AHey There
  2. BHernanado's Hideaway

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hey There / Hernanado's Hideaway are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Hey There / Hernanado's Hideaway are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1954 and 1956.

When was Hey There / Hernanado's Hideaway first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia 40224, released May 1954.

How do I tell if my copy of Hey There / Hernanado's Hideaway is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 40224, 4-40224, C-2438) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CO51042-1G H and CO51043-1G H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hey There / Hernanado's Hideaway 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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