US
November 3, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records HS 2297
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Winchester Pressing, Track List
- Runout / matrix
HS-1-2297-E1#6 EDP CBS,NYC SJR · ─◁Runout A
HS-2-2297-RE1-E10 EDP SJR CBS,NYC · ─◁Runout B
Vinyl pressings
Hawks & Doves
by Neil Young · 1980
38 pressings25 countriesCountry RockRock
Hawks & Doves was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Hawks & Doves
34 pressings came out in 1980, the album's first year, in 23 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
November 3, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records HS 2297
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
HS-1-2297-E8 SJR CBS,NYC EDPRunout A, variant 1
HS-2-2297-RE1-E10 3 EDP SJR CBS,NYCRunout B, variant 1
HS-I-2297-EI EDP CBS,NYC SJRRunout A, variant 2
HS-2-2297-RE1-E10 # = EDP SJR CBS,NYCRunout B, variant 2
US
November 3, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records HS 2297
- Format
- LP, Album · Wakefield Pressing
- Runout / matrix
HS-1-2297-WA1 CBS,NYCSide A runout, variant 1
HS-2-2297-RE1-WA1 CBS,NYCSide B runout, variant 1
Mo #2 HS-1-2297-WA1 SJR CBS, NYC (Wakefield logo) 38011-A #3Side A runout, variant 2
HS-2-2297-RE1-WA1 SJR CBS, NYC Mo #2 (Wakefield logo) 38011-B #2Side B runout, variant 2
US
November 3, 1980- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records HS 2297
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
HS-1-2297-E1 1-S #4 CBS,NYC SJR ─◁Side A, variant 1
HS-2-2297-RE1-E10 SJR CBS,NYC ─◁Side B, variant 1
HS-1-2297-E1 #4 CBS,NYC SJR ─◁Side A, variant 2
HS-2-2297-RE1-E10 #6 SJR CBS,NYC ─◁Side B, variant 2
Country unknown
1980- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records REP 54 109Reprise Records HS 2297
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
HS-1-2297-E/O FF2 SJR CBS,NYC EDPRunout side A etched [stamped: EDP logo]
HS-2-2297-REI-E10 #4 EDP SJR CBS,NYCRunout side B etched [stamped: EDP logo]
UK
1980- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records K54109
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
K54109-A HS-1-2207-INTL-G SJR CBS,NYC W-10KDSide A runout etched Variant 1
K54109-B HS-2-2297-RE1-INTL-H SJR CBS,NYC W-12KDSide B runout etched Variant 1
EDP (circled)Side B runout stamped: all variants
HS-1-2207-INTL-CSide A runout etched Variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 38 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s36 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Unknown | Reprise Records REP 54 109 / Reprise Records HS 2297First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Australia | Reprise Records HS 2297First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Austria | Reprise Records REP 54 109First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Brazil | Reprise Records 34.037First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Colombia | Warner Bros. Records 23(1031)00240First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Europe | Reprise Records REP 54 109 / Reprise Records HS 2297First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Europe | Reprise Records REP 54 109 / Reprise Records HS 2297First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1980 | Germany | Reprise Records REP 54 109 / Reprise Records HS 2297First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Greece | Reprise Records 54109First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Greece | Reprise Records 54109 / Reprise Records HS 2297First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Ireland | Reprise Records K 54109First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Israel | Reprise Records BAN 54109First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Israel | Reprise Records BAN 54109First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Italy | Reprise Records W 54109First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Italy | Reprise Records W 54109First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Europe | Reprise Records 7599-02297-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
| 2018 | US | Reprise Records 2297-1LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Tracklist
- A1Little Wing2:10
- A2The Old Homestead7:38
- A3Lost In Space4:13
- A4Captain Kennedy2:50
- B1Stayin' Power2:17
- B2Coastline2:24
- B3Union Man2:08
- B4Comin' Apart At Every Nail2:33
- B5Hawks & Doves3:27
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hawks & Doves are there?
38 vinyl pressings of Hawks & Doves are listed here, from 25 countries, released between 1980 and 2018.
When was Hawks & Doves first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1980, in US, UK, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Reprise Records HS 2297, released November 3, 1980.
How do I tell if my copy of Hawks & Doves is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HS 2297, REP 54 109, K54109, XHS 2297) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HS-1-2297-E1#6 EDP CBS,NYC SJR · ─◁ and HS-2-2297-RE1-E10 EDP SJR CBS,NYC · ─◁. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Hawks & Doves 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.
