US
April 15, 1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 266
- Format
- 7", Single
- Runout / matrix
45-U-245A side runout
45-U-244B side runout
U-245A side label
U-244B side label
Johnny Cash & The Tennessee TwoNext In Line
Vinyl pressings
Next In Line
by Johnny Cash & The Tennessee Two · 1957
15 pressings5 countriesRockabillyRockFolkWorld
Next In Line was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Next In Line
11 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 4 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
April 15, 1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 266
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
U-245Label A
U-244Label B
45-U-245 △15277Deadwax A
45-U-244 △15276Deadwax B
US
April 15, 1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 266
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-u-245Side A runout
45-u-244Side B runout
U-245Side A label
U-244Side B label
US
April 15, 1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 266
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-4-245Side A runout, variant 1
45-4-244Side B runout, variant 1
45-4-245 △15277Side A runout, variant 2
45-4-244 △15276Side B runout, variant 2
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 266
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 266
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Canada | Quality 1620First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1957 | Japan | Sun SUN- 1005First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | UK | London Records 45-HL-S.8461First year7" | 7" |
| 1957 | UK | London Records 45-HL 7020First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1957 | US | Sun 266First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Sun 266First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Sun 266First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Sun 266First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1957 | US | Sun 266First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Sun 266First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1957 | US | Sun 266First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Australia | London Records HL-1237Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | Sun SUN GT. 29X7", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1970 | US | Sun SUN #177", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Quality K16207", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ANext In Line
- BDon't Make Me Go
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Next In Line are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Next In Line are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1957 and 1970.
When was Next In Line first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Canada, Japan. One of them is Sun 266, released April 15, 1957.
How do I tell if my copy of Next In Line is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 266, 45-HL-S.8461, 45-HL 7020, 1620) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-U-245 and 45-U-244. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Next In Line 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.
