US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-511326
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
Tennessee Ernie FordGospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary
Vinyl pressings
Gospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary
by Tennessee Ernie Ford · 1974
10 pressings2 countriesGospelFolkWorld& Country
Gospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Gospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary
6 pressings came out in 1974, 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11326
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11326
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
SVBB-1-11326-J2 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KPRunout, Side A
SVBB-2-11326-J2 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KPRunout, Side B
SVBB-3-11326-J2 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KPRunout, Side C
SVBB-4-11326-J2 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KPRunout, Side D
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SN-16042
- Format
- LP, Compilation
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11326
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
SVBB-1-11326-H5 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KPRunout, Side A
SVBB-2-11326-G5 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KPRunout, Side B
SVBB-3-11326-H4 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KPRunout, Side C
SVBB-4-11326-F4 ─◁ MASTERED BY CAPITOL KPRunout, Side D
Canada
1974- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SVBB-11326
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
SVBB-1-11326 4-7 MASTERED BY CAPITOL JAY [target symbol]Side A runout
SVBB-2-11326 H-19 MASTERED BY CAPITOL JAY [target symbol]Side B runout
SVBB-3-11326 H-7 MASTERED BY CAPITOL JAY [target symbol]Side C runout
SVBB-4-11326 H-7 MASTERED BY CAPITOL JAY [target symbol]Side D runout
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.
1970s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Canada | Capitol Records SVBB-11326First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-511326First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-511326LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1974 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11326First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1974 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11326First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | US | Capitol Records SN-16042First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1974 | US | Capitol Records SVBB-11326First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Capitol Records SN-16043LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Capitol Records SVBB-511326LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | US | Capitol Records SN-16043LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Precious Memories2:50
- A2O Mary, Don't You Weep1:45
- A3Take My Hand Precious Lord3:09
- A4When God Dips His Love In My Heart2:14
- A5Were You There?3:40
- B1Just A Little Talk With Jesus2:55
- B2I'll Have A New Life2:05
- B3He Knows What I Need2:31
- B4On The Jericho Road2:33
- B5Give The World A Smile2:01
- B6I Find No Fault In Him3:27
- C1His Hands2:32
- C2Lord, I'm Coming Home2:53
- C3Others2:41
- C4Did You Think To Pray3:45
- C5What A Friend We Have In Jesus3:19
- D1My Task2:13
- D2The Old Rugged Cross2:52
- D3In The Garden3:10
- D4How Great Thou Art2:35
- D5Must Jesus Bear The Cross Alone2:56
- D6Who At My Door Is Standing3:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Gospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was Gospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records SVBB-511326.
How do I tell if my copy of Gospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SVBB-511326, SVBB-11326, SN-16042) 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 Gospel-Hymns 25 Anniversary 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.
