US
1912- Label and catalog number
- Victor 16967
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Neapolitan TrioThe Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days
Vinyl pressings
The Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days
by Neapolitan Trio · 1912
12 pressings5 countriesPop
The Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days was first pressed on vinyl in 1912. 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 The Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days
1 pressing came out in 1912, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1910s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1912 | US | Victor 16967First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1914 | US | Victor 16967Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
1920s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1926 | Canada | Victor 119872Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1926 | US | Victor 19872Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | His Master's Voice 16967 / Victor 16967Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | Canada | Victor 116967Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Denmark | His Master's Voice A.L. 772Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Germany | Gramophone Concert Record 12449Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Sweden | Gramophone Concert Record 288018 / Gramophone Concert Record 288019Shellac, 10" | Shellac, 10" |
| ? | US | Victor 16967Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Victor 16967Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
| ? | US | Victor 16967Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Tracklist
- AThe Herd Girl's Dream (Traum Der Sennerin)
- BHappy Days
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1912 and 1926.
When was The Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1912, in US. One of them is Victor 16967.
How do I tell if my copy of The Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 16967) 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 The Herd Girl's Dream / Happy Days 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.