US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Playboy Records PE 34743Epic PE 34743
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Mickey GilleyGilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1
Vinyl pressings
Gilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1
by Mickey Gilley · 1976
12 pressings3 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Gilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Gilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1
9 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 3 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
1976- Label and catalog number
- Playboy Records PB 409
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
I S PB-409-1-7 - 1A ASide A runout
I S PB-409-B - 1A A7Side B runout
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Epic KZ 34743
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
T2Runout Both Sides, Etched
AL 34743Label Side A
BL 34743Label Side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Playboy Records PB 409Playboy Records 34743
- Format
- LP, Compilation
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Epic KZ 34743
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
AL- 34743-1K A3 o G1Side A runout, etched (exc. o), variant 1
PBL-34743-1D A2 oT2Side B runout, etched (exc. o), variant 1
AL 34743Label Side A
BL 34743Label Side B
US
1976- Label and catalog number
- Playboy Records PB 409
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PB-409-A X 1 [Randy Kling signature] A PA runout
PB-409 B-3 T B [Randy Kling signature] PB runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Canada | Playboy Records PB 409LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1976 | Canada | Playboy Records PB 409First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | New Zealand | Playboy Records PB 409First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Playboy Records PE 34743 / Epic PE 34743First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Playboy Records PB 409LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1976 | US | Playboy Records PB 409First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Epic KZ 34743First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Playboy Records PB 409 / Playboy Records 34743First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Playboy Records PB 409First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1976 | US | Epic KZ 34743First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | US | Playboy Records PB 409First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Playboy Records KZ 34743LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Room Full Of Roses2:46
- A2More And More2:56
- A3City Lights2:45
- A4I'll Sail My Ship Alone2:39
- A5Window Up Above2:36
- B1I Overlooked An Orchid2:51
- B2Fraulein2:45
- B3Faded Love3:11
- B4How I Love Them Old Songs3:25
- B5Bouquet Of Roses2:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Gilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Gilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Playboy Records PE 34743.
How do I tell if my copy of Gilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PE 34743, PB 409, KZ 34743) 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 Gilley's Greatest Hits Vol. 1 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.