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Oklahoma!

by Rodgers & Hammerstein · 1956

13 pressings7 countriesSoundtrackMusicalStage & Screen

Oklahoma! was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Oklahoma!

1 pressing came out in 1956, 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.

Denmark

1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records EAP 5-595
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

F-9-595-ASide A runout

F-10-595-ASide B runout

F 9-595Side A label

F 10-595Side 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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956DenmarkCapitol Records EAP 5-595First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959FranceCapitol Records EAP 1-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959JapanCapitol Records CEB-957", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
1959NetherlandsCapitol Records EAP 1-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959NetherlandsCapitol Records EAP 1-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959SpainCapitol Records EAP 1-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959UKCapitol Records EAP 1-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959UKCapitol Records SEP 1-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCapitol Records EAP-1 5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?DenmarkCapitol Records EAP 5-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?DenmarkCapitol Records EAP 5-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
?JapanCapitol Records 7EP-227", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP
?UKCapitol Records EAP 1-5957", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP

Tracklist

  1. A1Overture = Obertura
  2. A2Oh, What A Beautiful Mornin' = ¡Oh! Que Hermosa Mañana
  3. B1All Er Nothin' = Todo O Nada
  4. B2Oklahoma!

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Oklahoma! are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Oklahoma! are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1956 and 1959.

When was Oklahoma! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in Denmark. One of them is Capitol Records EAP 5-595.

How do I tell if my copy of Oklahoma! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EAP 5-595) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F-9-595-A and F-10-595-A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Oklahoma! 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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