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Patti PageI've Heard That Song Before

Vinyl pressings

I've Heard That Song Before

by Patti Page · 1958

11 pressings5 countriesVocalJazzPop

I've Heard That Song Before was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 I've Heard That Song Before

6 pressings came out in 1958, 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

1958
Label and catalog number
Mercury SR 60011Mercury SR-60011
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SR 60011 A FR1Side A stamped

SR 60011 A FR2Side B stamped

SR-60011ASide A label

SR-60011BSide B label

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958CanadaMercury SR 60011First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958CanadaMercury MG 20388First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USMercury MG 20388First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USMercury SR 60011 / Mercury SR-60011First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USMercury MG 20388First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1958USMercury SR 60011First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959AustraliaMercury MG 20388LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959FranceMercury 160011LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959UKMercury MMC 14007LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USMercury MG 20388 / Mercury MG-20388LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaMercury SR 60011LP, Album, White Label, StereoLP, Album, White Label, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1I've Heard That Song Before1:56
  2. A2There Are Such Things2:52
  3. A3Melody Of Love2:17
  4. A4Let Me Call You Sweetheart2:38
  5. A5Tenderly2:12
  6. A6The Man I Love2:52
  7. B1Memories of You1:45
  8. B2My Melancholy Baby1:54
  9. B3A Sunday Kind of Love2:57
  10. B4It Had to Be You1:35
  11. B5Dancing in the Dark2:56
  12. B6Don't Take Your Love From Me2:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I've Heard That Song Before are there?

11 vinyl pressings of I've Heard That Song Before are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1958 and 1959.

When was I've Heard That Song Before first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Canada. One of them is Mercury MG 20388.

How do I tell if my copy of I've Heard That Song Before is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 20388, SR 60011) 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 I've Heard That Song Before 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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