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Ralph BenatzkyWhite Horse Inn

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White Horse Inn

by Ralph Benatzky · 1958

16 pressings6 countriesMusicalStage & Screen

White Horse Inn 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 White Horse Inn

3 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year. 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.

UK

1958
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice CLP 1205His Master's Voice CLP. 1205
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

2XEA 1540-4N A 2Runout side A stamped

2XEA 1541-1N G 1Runout side B stamped

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1205First yearLPLP
1958UKHis Master's Voice OCSD 1255First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1205 / His Master's Voice CLP. 1205First yearLPLP
1959New ZealandHis Master's Voice MCLP 1205 / His Master's Voice MCLP.1205LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959New ZealandHis Master's Voice MCLP 1205 / His Master's Voice MCLP.1205LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959UKHis Master's Voice CSD 1255LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959UKHis Master's Voice CSD 1255LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OCSD 1255LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustraliaHis Master's Voice OCLP 1205 / His Master's Voice OCLP.1205LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CanadaAngel Records S 35815LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?South AfricaHis Master's Voice JCLP 1205LPLP
?UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1205LPLP
?UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1205 / His Master's Voice CLP. 1205LPLP
?UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1205 / His Master's Voice CLP. 1205LPLP
?UKHis Master's Voice CSD 1255 / His Master's Voice CSD. 1255LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?USAngel Records ANG. 35815LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Overture
  2. A2It Would Be Wonderful
  3. A3White Horse Inn
  4. A4Happy Cows
  5. A5Your Eyes
  6. A6Goodbye
  7. B1I'm Salzkammergut
  8. B2You Too
  9. B3Sigismund
  10. B4My Philosophy
  11. B5My Song Of Love
  12. B6Finale

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of White Horse Inn are there?

16 vinyl pressings of White Horse Inn are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1958 and 1959.

When was White Horse Inn first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice CLP 1205.

How do I tell if my copy of White Horse Inn is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLP 1205, OCSD 1255) 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 White Horse Inn 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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