US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records TT 2530
- Format
- LP
Ray AnthonyHit Songs To Remember
Vinyl pressings
Hit Songs To Remember
by Ray Anthony · 1966
14 pressings7 countriesJazz
Hit Songs To Remember 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 Hit Songs To Remember
7 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 3 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 2530
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST1-2530-W6 IAMside A runout etched
ST-2-2530-X3 IAMside B runout etched
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records ST 2530
- Format
- LP, Stereo
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records STT 2530
- Format
- LP, Stereo
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records TT 2530
- Format
- LP, Mono · Scranton pressing
Brazil
1966- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records T-2530
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
T-1-2530Label side A
T-2-2530Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Brazil | Capitol Records T-2530First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Capitol Records ST 2530First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records TT 2530First yearLP | LP |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records ST 2530First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records ST 2530First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records STT 2530First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records TT 2530First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Australia | World Record Club S/T 4296 / World Record Club ST-4296LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1967 | Australia | World Record Club T-4296 / World Record Club S/T4296LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Capitol Records TTX 40399 / EMI TTX 40399LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Capitol Records SMK 74 189LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Jamaica | Capitol Records ST-2530LP | LP |
| ? | US | Capitol Records SY-4643LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records STT 2530LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Shadow Of Your Smile
- A2Samba De Orfeu
- A3What The World Needs Now Is Love
- A4What Now, My Love
- A5Spanish Eyes
- A6Merci, Cherie
- B1Michelle
- B2Call Me
- B3Yesterday
- B4The Ballad Of The Green Berets
- B5Goodbye, My Love
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hit Songs To Remember are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Hit Songs To Remember are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.
When was Hit Songs To Remember first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Brazil, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records TT 2530.
How do I tell if my copy of Hit Songs To Remember is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TT 2530, ST 2530, STT 2530, T-2530) 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 Hit Songs To Remember 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.
