US
October 11, 1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 1220Sun LP 1220
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SU-119 △ 248Runout A side
SU-120 △ 249Runout B side
SU 119Label A side
SU 120Label B side
Vinyl pressings
With His Hot And Blue Guitar
by Johnny Cash · 1957
56 pressings7 countriesCountryRockabillyRockFolk
With His Hot And Blue Guitar 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 With His Hot And Blue Guitar
14 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
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun LP 1220Sun LP-1220
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
SU-119 △248Runout A, etched
SU-120 △249Runout B, etched
SU 119Label Matrix A
SU 120Label Matrix B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 1220Sun LP 1220
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SU-119 △248Scribed in runout A
SU-120 △249Scribed in runout B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 1220Sun LP-1220
- Format
- LP, Album · Microgroove NOT on label
- Runout / matrix
SU 119 △248A
SU 120 △249B
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun 1220
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SU-119 ∆ 248Runout A, etched
SU-120 ∆ 249Runout A, etched
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Sun LP 1220Sun 1220
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SU-119 △ 248Side A etched
SU-120 △ 249Side B etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 56 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | London Records HAA 2179 / London Records HAA 2179First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | Canada | Sun V-1607 / Quality V-1607First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Canada | Sun SU. 1220 / London Records SU. 1220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Canada | Sun SU 1220 / London Records SU. 1220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | New Zealand | London Records HAM-S 6035First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Sun LP 1220 / Sun LP-1220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Sun 1220 / Sun LP 1220First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Sun 1220 / Sun LP-1220First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Sun 1220First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Sun LP 1220 / Sun 1220First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Sun LP 1220First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Sun LP 1220 / Sun LP-1220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Sun LP 1220 / Sun LP-1220First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Sun 1220 / Sun LP 1220First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | UK | London Records HA-S 2179LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | US | Sun LP 1220 / Sun 1220LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | UK | London Records HA-S 2179LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | UK | Charly Records CRM 2013LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1981 | UK | Charly Records CRM 2013LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Italy | Get Back Roots GET 7503 / Get Back Roots get7503LP, Album, Reissue, Special Edition | LP, Album, Reissue, Special Edition |
| 2002 | Italy | Get Back GET 7503 PLP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc |
| 2002 | Italy | Get Back GET 7503LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2004 | Italy | Get Back GET 97503LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
2010s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Europe | Doxy DOK306LP, Album, CD, Album | LP, Album, CD, Album |
| 2014 | Europe | Dol DOS591LP, Album, Reissue, Repress | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress |
| 2014 | US | Sun LP 1220 / ORG Music ORGM-2010LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2014 | US | Sun LP-1220 / ORG Music ORGM-2010LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
| 2014 | US | Sun LP-1220 / ORG Music ORGM-2010LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Numbered · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2015 | Europe | DOL DOS591HLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2015 | Europe | Rumble Records RUM 2011108LPLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2015 | US | Sun LP 5238 / Sundazed LP 5238LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2016 | Europe | Vinyl Lovers 6785441LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2016 | US | Sun LP 5238 / Sundazed LP 5238LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| 2017 | Europe | DOL DOL951HGLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2017 | Europe | Wax Love WLV82032LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
| 2017 | Europe | Motivator Co. Deluxe Reissues 144489.1161.035LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Europe | Sun 1220 / Charly Records SUN LP 1220LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl |
2020s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | Sun LP-1220 / ORG Music ORGM-2010LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Europe | Gold Vinyl 3634LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | Europe | Gold Vinyl 3634LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | Second Records SRPD0018LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2022 | Europe | Second Records SRPD0018SPLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | Europe | Second Records SRPD0018MELP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2022 | Europe | Second Records SRPD0018CVLP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2022 | Europe | Destination Moon DMOO020LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Sun LP 5238 / Sundazed Music LP 5238LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Club edition, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Sun ORGM-2010LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Sun SUN8046 / Sun 5047804665LP, Remastered | LP, Remastered |
| 2026 | US | Sun LP-1220 / Intervention Records IR-039LP, 45 RPM, Album, Deluxe Edition, Mono · Mono | LP, 45 RPM, Album, Deluxe Edition, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Sun SUN8046 / Sun 5047804665LP, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Reissue, Remastered |
| ? | Europe | Opera Records OPERA25LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | London Records HA-S 2179 / London Records HA-S.2179LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | London Records HA-S 2179LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Sun LP-1220LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Sun LP 1220 / Sun 1220LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Sun LP-1220LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Rock Island Line2:08
- A2I Heard That Lonesome Whistle2:21
- A3Country Boy1:48
- A4If The Good Lord's Willing1:37
- A5Cry, Cry, Cry2:25
- A6Remember Me1:56
- B1So Doggone Lonesome2:33
- B2I Was There When It Happened2:13
- B3I Walk The Line2:42
- B4The Wreck Of Old '971:42
- B5Folsom Prison Blues2:47
- B6Doin' My Time2:33
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of With His Hot And Blue Guitar are there?
56 vinyl pressings of With His Hot And Blue Guitar are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1957 and 2026.
When was With His Hot And Blue Guitar first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Sun 1220, released October 11, 1957.
How do I tell if my copy of With His Hot And Blue Guitar is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1220, LP 1220, HAA 2179, V-1607) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SU-119 △ 248 and SU-120 △ 249. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is With His Hot And Blue Guitar 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.
