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Vinyl pressings

Greatest Hits

by Patti Page · 1966

19 pressings7 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Greatest Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Greatest Hits

13 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 6 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.

Canada

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9326
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM113845-1ASide A runout

XSM113846-1ASide B runout

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Canada

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2526
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP113843-1DA side stamped

XLP113844-1AB side stamped

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9326
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

0 XSM113845-1G ISide A Runout

0 XSM113846-1F ISide B Runout

XSM 113845Side A Label

XSM 113846Side B Label

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9326
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

XSM113845-1C o S A 3Side A runout

XSM113846-1C 2 o S A 3Side B runout

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaCBS BP-233354 / CBS BP 233354First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966AustraliaCBS SBP-233354First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaColumbia CS 9326First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaColumbia CL 2526First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966CanadaColumbia CS 9326First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966NetherlandsCBS S 52504First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966New ZealandCBS BP473335First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966South AfricaColumbia ASF 1338First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USColumbia CS 9326First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USColumbia CL 2526First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USColumbia CS 9326First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinylLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo, Colored vinyl
1966USColumbia CS 9326First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USColumbia CS 9326First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1983JapanCBS/Sony 22AP 2517LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia CS 9326LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?CanadaColumbia WCS 9326LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USColumbia PC 9326LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia CL 2526LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinylLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono, Colored vinyl
?USColumbia CS 9326LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Mockin' Bird Hill2:59
  2. A2(How Much Is That) Doggie In The Window2:39
  3. A3Cross Over The Bridge2:36
  4. A4Detour2:11
  5. A5Mister And Mississippi3:31
  6. A6Old Cape Cod3:08
  7. B1I Went To Your Wedding2:59
  8. B2Tennessee Waltz2:24
  9. B3With My Eyes Wide Open I'm Dreaming3:06
  10. B4Changing Partners2:19
  11. B5Allegheny Moon2:55

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Greatest Hits are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Greatest Hits are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1966 and 1983.

When was Greatest Hits first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Canada, US, Australia, Netherlands and more. One of them is Columbia CS 9326.

How do I tell if my copy of Greatest Hits is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9326, CL 2526, BP-233354, SBP-233354) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM113845-1A and XSM113846-1A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Greatest Hits 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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