US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Tradition Records TLP 1024
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
TR 1024-ALabel Side A
TR 1024-BLabel Side B
Mary O'HaraSongs Of Ireland
Vinyl pressings
Songs Of Ireland
by Mary O'Hara · 1958
15 pressings5 countriesFolkCelticFolkWorld
Songs Of Ireland 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 Songs Of Ireland
2 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Australia
1958- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice OCLP 7562
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | His Master's Voice OCLP 7562First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Tradition Records TLP 1024First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | UK | Emerald MLD 22LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | New Zealand | Music World MALPS 513LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | South Africa | Nitty Gritty Records NGC 1050LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Psycho PLP 6001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Tradition Everest TLP 1024LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Everest Records Archive Of Folk & Jazz Music FS 344LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Tradition Everest TLP 1024LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Tradition Everest TLP 1024LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Tradition Everest TLP 1024LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Tradition Everest TLP 1024LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Tradition Everest TLP 1024LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Tradition Everest TLP 1024 / Tradition Everest TR 1024LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Tradition Everest TLP 1024LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Haigh Didil Dum
- A2Carraig Donn
- A3The Frog Song
- A4Óró Mo Bhaidin
- A5Jackets Green
- A6Seoládh Na Ngamhain
- A7Wexford Mummer's Song
- A8Sliabh Ná Mbann
- A9The Gartan Mother's Lullaby
- B1Down By The Glenside
- B2Maidrín Ruadh
- B3Silent O Moyle
- B4Dia Luain Dia Mairt
- B5Farewell But Whenever
- B6The Leprauchan
- B7Na Leanbhaí I Mbeithil
- B8The Famine Song
- B9She Didn't Dance
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Songs Of Ireland are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Songs Of Ireland are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 1978.
When was Songs Of Ireland first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Australia. One of them is Tradition Records TLP 1024.
How do I tell if my copy of Songs Of Ireland is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TLP 1024, OCLP 7562) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TR 1024-A and TR 1024-B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Songs Of Ireland 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.