US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Coral 9-61448
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
(88088)Side A Label
(88090)✤Side B Label
Teresa BrewerThe Banjo's Back In Town / How To Be Very, Very Popular
Vinyl pressings
The Banjo's Back In Town / How To Be Very, Very Popular
by Teresa Brewer · 1955
15 pressings7 countriesVocalPop
The Banjo's Back In Town was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 The Banjo's Back In Town
13 pressings came out in 1955, the album's first year, in 6 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
1955- Label and catalog number
- Coral 9-61448
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Coral 61448
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
88088 5Side A
88090 4Side B
US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Coral 61448
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
88088 1Side A runout machine stamped
88090 2Side B runout machine stamped
(88088)Side A label
(88090)✤Side B label
US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Coral 9-61448
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45 88088 10
45 88090 13
US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Coral 9-61448
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
(45-88088)Label A
(45-88090)◈Label B
45 88088 8Deadwax A
45 88090 9Deadwax B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Canada | Coral 9-61448First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1955 | Denmark | Coral 91173First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | Germany | Coral 93 059First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | Germany | Coral 91 173First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | New Zealand | Columbia DNZ.81First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | UK | Vogue Q.72098First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Coral 9-61448First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Coral 9-61448First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Coral 9-61448First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1955 | US | Coral 61448First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Coral 61448First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Coral 9-61448First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1955 | US | Coral 9-61448First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Coral 61448Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | South Africa | Vogue Q.2037Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AThe Banjo's Back In Town2:00
- BHow To Be Very, Very Popular2:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Banjo's Back In Town are there?
15 vinyl pressings of The Banjo's Back In Town are listed here, from 7 countries.
When was The Banjo's Back In Town first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, UK, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Coral 9-61448.
How do I tell if my copy of The Banjo's Back In Town is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 9-61448, 61448, Q.72098, 91173) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (88088) and (88090)✤. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Banjo's Back In Town 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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