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Trouble Of The World

by Mahalia Jackson · 1959

17 pressings7 countriesSoundtrackStage & Screen

Trouble Of The World was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Trouble Of The World

7 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

UK

1959
Label and catalog number
Philips P.B.933Philips B 22447 H
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

AA22447 1H 2 // 420Runout side A

AA22447 2H 2 // 420Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 17 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959NetherlandsPhilips 322 447 BFFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1959NetherlandsPhilips 313 756 RFFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1959NorwayPhilips 322 447 BFFirst year7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1959UKPhilips 45-PB.933First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1959UKPhilips P.B.933 / Philips B 22447 HFirst yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Mono · Mono
1959USColumbia 4-41382First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1959USColumbia 4-41382First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960GreecePhilips 51 / Philips 322 447 BF7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1961NetherlandsPhilips 313 756 RF7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1962NetherlandsCBS Records CA 281.1317", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyPhilips 322 447 BF7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?GreeceCBS BA 3010587", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?GreecePhilips 322 447 BF7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?ItalyPhilips 322 447 BF7", Single7", Single
?ItalyCBS BA 121.038 / CBS 4-413827", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?NetherlandsCBS CA 281.1317", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?NetherlandsCBS CA 281. 1317", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", Single, 45 RPM, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. ATrouble Of The World
  2. BTell The World About This

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Trouble Of The World are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Trouble Of The World are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1959 and 1962.

When was Trouble Of The World first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Netherlands, UK, US, Norway. One of them is Philips 322 447 BF.

How do I tell if my copy of Trouble Of The World is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 322 447 BF, 313 756 RF, 45-PB.933, P.B.933) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Trouble Of The World 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.

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