Skip to content
VinylLens
Sing We Now Of Christmas by The Harry Simeone Chorale, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Sing We Now Of Christmas

by The Harry Simeone Chorale · 1959

42 pressings5 countriesHolidayChoralPopClassical

Sing We Now Of Christmas 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 Sing We Now Of Christmas

3 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 42 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959Canada20th Fox FOX 3002First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959US20th Fox FOX 3002First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959US20th Fox FOX 3002 / 20th Fox SFX 3002First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960s24 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961Canada20th Fox FOX 3002LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963Canada20th Century Fox Records FS-3002 (D)LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963Canada20th Century Fox Records FOX-3002 / 20th Century Fox Records F-3002(C)LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963Canada20th Century Fox Records F-3002(C) / 20th Century Fox Records FOX-3002LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963New Zealand20th Century Fox Records TL-31,216LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USDiplomat Records S-1018; X-1018LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1963USDiplomat Records XS-1018LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963US20th Century Fox Records TFS 4100LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963US20th Century Fox Records TFM 3100LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963US20th Century Fox Records TFM 3100LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966Canada20th Century Fox Records TFS 3100LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966Canada20th Century Fox Records TFM-3100 / 20th Century Fox Records TFM 3100LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966Canada20th Century Fox Records TFS 3100LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UK20th Century Fox Records SL 10254LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966UKStateside SSL 10254LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 24 pressings from the 1960s
1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USMistletoe Records MLP-1201LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1973USMistletoe Records MLP-1201LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1973USMistletoe Records MLP-1201LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1974USMistletoe Records MLP-1201LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1978US20th Century Fox Records T-580LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1978USCasablanca 422-822 744-1 Q-1LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1979Canada20th Century Fox Records T-580LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?US20th Fox FOX 3002LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?US20th Century Fox Records S 3100 / 20th Century Fox Records S-3100LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?US20th Fox FOX 1007LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?US20th Century Fox Records S-3100 / 20th Century Fox Records 3100LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USMistletoe Records MLP-1201LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?US20th Fox FOX 3002LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?US20th Century Fox Records TFM 3100LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?US20th Fox SFX 3002LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. Band 1
  2. A1Sing We Now Of Christmas
  3. A2Angels We Have Heard On High
  4. A3Away In A Manger
  5. A4What Child Is This?
  6. A5Joy To The World
  7. Band 2
  8. A6Go Tell It On The Mountain
  9. Band 3
  10. A7It Came Upon A Midnight Clear
  11. A8Good King Wenceslas
  12. A9We Three Kings
  13. A10Villancico
  14. A11Hark, The Herald Angels Sing
  15. Band 4
  16. A12Bring A Torch, Isabella
  17. A13Lo, How A Rose E'er Blooming
  18. Band 5
  19. A14Deck The Halls
  20. A15Christian Men Rejoice
  21. A16Master's In The Hall
  22. A17O' Tannenbaum
  23. Band 1
  24. B1O' Holy Night
  25. Band 2
  26. B2The Little Drummer Boy
  27. Band 3
  28. B3Coventry Carol
  29. B4Rise Up Shepherds
  30. B5God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen
  31. B6O' Little Town Of Bethlehem
  32. B7O Come Little Children
  33. Band 4
  34. B8Ding Dong
  35. B9While Shepherds Watched Their Flocks By Night
  36. B10The First Noel
  37. B11The Friendly Beasts
  38. Band 5
  39. B12Silent Night
  40. B13Adeste Fideles
  41. B14A Christmas Greeting

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sing We Now Of Christmas are there?

42 vinyl pressings of Sing We Now Of Christmas are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1959 and 1979.

When was Sing We Now Of Christmas first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Canada. One of them is 20th Fox FOX 3002.

How do I tell if my copy of Sing We Now Of Christmas is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FOX 3002) 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 Sing We Now Of Christmas 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.

More The Harry Simeone Chorale on vinyl

VinylLens app

What is your copy of Sing We Now Of Christmas worth?

Point your phone at the label. VinylLens finds the exact pressing in seconds and shows its value for every condition, from Mint to Poor, so you know what your record is really worth.

Scan your records free