US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Sun EPA-111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
Sheldon 45 - 34 - EPA side Sheldon stamped logo, 45 - 34 - EP etched
Sheldon 45 - 35 - EPB side Sheldon stamped logo, 45 - 35- EP etched
EP-34Label A
EP-35Label B
Johnny CashJohnny Cash Sings Hank Williams
Vinyl pressings
Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams
by Johnny Cash · 1958
13 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Sings Hank Williams
5 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year. 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
1958- Label and catalog number
- Sun EPA-111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
45- 34-EP SheldonRunout A, etched (Sheldon stamped)
45- 35- EP SheldonRunout B, etched (Sheldon stamped)
EP-34Label A
EP-35Label B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Sun EP-111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
EP-34Label A
EP-35Label B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Sun EP-111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
Sheldon 45 - 34 - EPLabel A
Sheldon 45 - 35 - EPLabel B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Sun EPA-111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
Sheldon 45 - 34 - EPSide A, Stamped (Sheldon) and etched
Sheldon 45 - 35 - EPSide B, Stamped (Sheldon) and etched
EP-34Side B, label number
EP-35Side A, label number
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.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | Sun EPA-111First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1958 | US | Sun EPA-111First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1958 | US | Sun EP-111First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1958 | US | Sun EP-111First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1958 | US | Sun EPA-111First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1959 | Norway | London Records RE-S 1193 / London Records RE 11937", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1959 | UK | London Records RE-S 1193 / London Records RES.11937", 45 RPM, EP, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Repress |
| 1959 | Australia | London Records EZA - 75117", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | UK | London Records RE-S 1193 / London Records RES.11937", EP | 7", EP |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | UK | London Records RE-S 11937", EP | 7", EP |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Quality XP 138 / Quality XP-1387", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | Canada | Quality XP-1387", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | UK | London Records RE-S 1193 / London American Recordings RE-S.11937", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1I Can't Help It1:42
- A2You Win Again2:12
- B1Hey, Good Lookin'1:38
- B2I Could Never Be Ashamed Of You2:09
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 1965.
When was Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Sun EPA-111.
How do I tell if my copy of Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPA-111, EP-111) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Sheldon 45 - 34 - EP and Sheldon 45 - 35 - EP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Johnny Cash Sings Hank Williams 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.
