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Hallelujah, I Love Him So

by Peggy Lee · 1959

11 pressings6 countriesVocalSwingJazzPop

Hallelujah, I Love Him So 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 Hallelujah, I Love Him So

11 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records S4189
Format
7", 45 RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

S45-31444-D1Side A Deadwax Info

S45-31446-D1Side B Deadwax Info

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4189
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Scranton Pressing
Runout / matrix

45-31444-N1 (Anvil)A runout

45-31446-N1 (Anvil)B runout

45-31444A label

45-31446B label

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records F 4189
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

45-31444-D1 1 ✩A-Side Runout

45-31446-D1 1 ✩B-Side Runout

45-31444A-Side Label

45-31446B-Side Label

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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.

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CanadaCapitol Records F4189First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959DenmarkCapitol Records F 4189First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959FinlandCapitol Records F 4189First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1959NetherlandsCapitol Records F 4189First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959UKCapitol Records 45-CL 15025First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959USCapitol Records S4189First year7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo
1959USCapitol Records F4189First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959USCapitol Records F 4189First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1959USCapitol Records F 4189First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1959USCapitol Records F 4189First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1959USCapitol Records 4189First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AHallelujah, I Love Him So2:24
  2. BI'm Looking Out The Window2:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hallelujah, I Love Him So are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Hallelujah, I Love Him So are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Hallelujah, I Love Him So first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Capitol Records S4189.

How do I tell if my copy of Hallelujah, I Love Him So is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S4189, F4189, F 4189, 4189) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S45-31444-D1 and S45-31446-D1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Hallelujah, I Love Him So 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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