US
March 1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-41618
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP49780-1F H.Runout A
ZSP49781-1E H.Runout B
ZSP 49780Label A
ZSP 49781Label B
Johnny CashSmiling Bill McCall / Seasons Of My Heart
Vinyl pressings
Smiling Bill McCall / Seasons Of My Heart
by Johnny Cash · 1960
11 pressings5 countriesCountryVocalFolkWorld
Smiling Bill McCall was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Smiling Bill McCall
10 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 5 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-41618
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ZSP49780-1KRunout A
ZSP49781-1KRunout B
ZSP 49780Label A
ZSP 49781Label B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-41618
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ZSP49780-1BSide A Runout Stamped
ZSP49781-1BSide B Runout Stamped
ZSP 49780Side A Label
ZSP 49781Side B Label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-41618
- Format
- 7", Promo
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-41618
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Columbia Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
JZSP49780-1H HA-Side Runout
JZSP49781-1H HB-Side Runout
JZSP 49780A-Side Label
JZSP 49781B-Side Label
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Philips PB.1017Philips 322 579 BF
- Format
- 7", Single
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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | Coronet KS 3837", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing | 7", 45 RPM, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1960 | Australia | Coronet KS-383First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Canada | Columbia 4-41618First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | Netherlands | Philips 322 579 BFFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1960 | UK | Philips PB.1017 / Philips 322 579 BFFirst year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1960 | UK | Philips PB.1017First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1960 | US | Columbia 4-41618First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1960 | US | Columbia 4-41618First year7", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
| 1960 | US | Columbia 4-41618First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | US | Columbia 4-41618First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1960 | US | Columbia 4-41618First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
Tracklist
- ASmiling Bill McCall
- BSeasons Of My Heart
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Smiling Bill McCall are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Smiling Bill McCall are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Smiling Bill McCall first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia 4-41618, released March 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of Smiling Bill McCall is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-41618, PB.1017, KS-383, 322 579 BF) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSP49780-1F H. and ZSP49781-1E H.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Smiling Bill McCall 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.
