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Nelson Eddy Favorites

by Nelson Eddy · 1959

13 pressings5 countriesVocalPop

Nelson Eddy Favorites 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 Nelson Eddy Favorites

4 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

US

1959
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAL 492
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

J3PP-7400Label side A

J3PP-7401Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAL 492
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

J3 PP7400-1S I DIside A runout stamped

J3 PP7401-1S D3 Iside B runout stamped

J3PP-7400Label side A

J3PP-7401Label 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CanadaRCA Camden CAL 492First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1959CanadaRCA Camden CAL 492First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1959USRCA Camden CAL 492First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1959USRCA Camden CAL 492First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961UKRCA Camden CDN 157LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1964USRCA Camden CAL 492LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono
1967CanadaRCA Camden CAL 492LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono
1969UKRCA Camden CDM 1009LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Repress, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaRCA Camden CAM-26LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA Camden CAM-26LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?South AfricaRCA 31.240 / RCA 31,240LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?UKRCA Camden CDN-157 / RCA Camden CDA.157LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
?UKRCA Camden CDN-157 / RCA Camden CDA.157LP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Ah! Sweet Mystery Of Life
  2. A2Love's Old Sweet Song
  3. A3A Dream
  4. A4Trees
  5. A5The Hills Of Home
  6. A6Tramp, Tramp, Tramp
  7. B1The Rosary
  8. B2Oh Promise Me
  9. B3When I Grow Too Old To Dream
  10. B4Auf Wiedersehen
  11. B5A Perfect Day

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Nelson Eddy Favorites are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Nelson Eddy Favorites are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 1970.

When was Nelson Eddy Favorites first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Camden CAL 492.

How do I tell if my copy of Nelson Eddy Favorites is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAL 492) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, J3PP-7400 and J3PP-7401. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Nelson Eddy Favorites 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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