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Roger WilliamsWith These Hands

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With These Hands

by Roger Williams · 1959

10 pressings5 countriesEasy ListeningPop

With These Hands 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 With These Hands

6 pressings came out in 1959, 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

1959
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KL-1147
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

KK 9 1147 ASide 1, Center label

KK 9 1147 BSide 2, Center label

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KS-3030
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

KS9-3030 A-9 ARCSide 1, etched

KS9-3030 B-9 ARCSide 2, etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KL-1147
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

KK 9 1147 ASide 1, Center label

KK 9 1147 BSide 2, Center label

Full details of this pressing

US

1959
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KS-3030
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

KS9-3030 A-9 ARC 517SRunout side A

KS9-3030 B-9 ARC 517SRunout side B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1959
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KS-3030
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

KS9 3030 A-1 S-47-SSide 1 Etched

KS9 3030 B3 S-47-SSide 2, Etched

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CanadaKapp Records KL-1147First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959CanadaKapp Records KS-3030First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1959USKapp Records KL-1147First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959USKapp Records KS-3030First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USKapp Records KL-1147First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959USKapp Records KS-3030First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960AustraliaLondon Records HAA 7567LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960UKLondon Records SAH-R 6065 / London Records SAH-R.6065LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1960UKLondon Records SAH-R 6065 / London Records SAH-R.6065LP, StereoLP, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BrazilKapp Records KLP-660LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Gigi
  2. A2O Mio Babbino Caro (Oh My Beloved Daddy)
  3. A3An Affair To Remember (Our Love Affair)
  4. A4Two Different Worlds
  5. A5Forgotten Dreams
  6. A6Yellow Bird
  7. B1Bess You Is My Woman
  8. B2Greensleeves
  9. B3With These Hands
  10. B4Strange Music
  11. B5Snowfall
  12. B6The Syncopated Clock

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of With These Hands are there?

10 vinyl pressings of With These Hands are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 1960.

When was With These Hands first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Canada. One of them is Kapp Records KL-1147.

How do I tell if my copy of With These Hands is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KL-1147, KS-3030) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, KK 9 1147 A and KK 9 1147 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is With These Hands 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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