US
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9478
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P o XSM117713-1LSide A runout
P o XSM117714-1ASide B runout
XSM 117713Side A label
XSM 117714Side B label
Vinyl pressings
Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits (Volume 1)
by Johnny Cash · 1967
62 pressings14 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits (Volume 1) was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits (Volume 1)
29 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 9 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
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2678
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP117711-1ASide A runout, variant 1
XLP117712-1ASide B runout, variant 1
XLP117711-1ESide A runout, variant 2
XLP117712-1DSide B runout, variant 2
US
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9478
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSM117713-1D 1 Ƨ 4 ASide A runout, variant 1
o XSM117714-1F Cs Ƨ 3 ASide B runout, variant 1
o XSM117713-1D 1 S A 11Side A runout, variant 2
o XSM117714-1H 1 ASide B runout, variant 2
US
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9478
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSM117713-1AC 1 TVariant 1, A side runout
o XSM117714-1AC 1 TVariant 1, B side runout
o XSM117713-IJ 1 TVariant 2, A side runout
o XSM117714-1AC 1 TVariant 2, B side runout
US
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9478
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XSM 117713Side A label
XSM 117714Side B label
US
June 1967- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2678
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XLP117711-1A T B|||||Side A runout
o XLP117713-1A B|||||Side B runout
XLP 117711Side A label
XLP 117712Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 62 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s31 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | Columbia BP 233428First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Australia | CBS SBP 233428 / CBS CS 9478First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Columbia CS 9478First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | Canada | Columbia CS 9478First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | Canada | Columbia CL 2678First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Columbia CS 9478First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Columbia CS 9478First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | CBS S 63062First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Malaysia | CBS CS 9478First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Netherlands | CBS S 63062 / CBS CS 9478First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Netherlands | CBS S 63062 / CBS CS 9478First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | Netherlands | CBS S 63062 / CBS 63062First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Netherlands | CBS S 63062First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 473423First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | CBS S 63062First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Columbia CS 9478LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Columbia CS 9478LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Columbia CS 9478LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Spain | CBS CBS 32565LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | US | Friday Music RLY-9478 / Columbia RLY-9478LP, Compilation, Stereo, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Reissue |
| 2018 | US | Friday Music RLY-9478 / Columbia RLY-9478LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Columbia CS 9478 / Legacy 19439764051LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2020 | US | Columbia RLY-9478 / Legacy 19439764051LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown23 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Columbia CS 9478 / Columbia CL 2678LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | CBS SBP 233428LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | CBS SBP 233428LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | CBS SBP 233428 / CBS CS 9478LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | CBS SBP 233428LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CS 9478LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Columbia WCS 9478 / Columbia CS 9478LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CS 9478LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Europe | CBS 32565LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Europe | CBS S 63062 / CBS 63062LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Europe | CBS S 63062 / CBS CS 9478LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Greece | CBS CBS 63062LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | CBS 63062 / CBS S 63062LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | CBS S 63062 / CBS 63062LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Taiwan | Chung Hwa Records CH-3094LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1Jackson
- A2I Walk The Line
- A3Understand Your Man
- A4Orange Blossom Special
- A5The One On The Right Is On The Left
- B1Ring Of Fire
- B2It Ain't Me, Babe
- B3The Ballad Of Ira Hayes
- B4The Rebel - Johnny Yuma
- B5Five Feet High And Rising
- B6Don't Take Your Guns To Town
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits (Volume 1) are there?
62 vinyl pressings of Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits (Volume 1) are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1967 and 2020.
When was Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits (Volume 1) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is Columbia CS 9478, released June 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits (Volume 1) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9478, CL 2678, S 63062, BPG 63062) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P o XSM117713-1L and P o XSM117714-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Johnny Cash's Greatest Hits (Volume 1) 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.
