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The Mills BrothersSing For You

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Sing For You

by The Mills Brothers · 1964

14 pressings4 countriesEasy ListeningJazzBlues

Sing For You was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 For You

11 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 4 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964CanadaHamilton HLP 12116 / Hamilton HLP 12-116 (B)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964CanadaHamilton HLP 116First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964CanadaHamilton HLP 12116 / Hamilton HLP 12-116(B)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964CanadaHamilton HLP 12116 / Hamilton HLP 12,116First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964JapanDot Records SJET-7929First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964UKPye Golden Guinea Records GGL 0312First yearLPLP
1964USHamilton HLP 12116First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USHamilton HLP 116First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USHamilton HLP 116First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USHamilton HLP 12116First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USHamilton HLP 116First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaSpectacular HLP 12116 / Spectacular HLP 12-116LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKPye Golden Guinea Records GGL.0312LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USHamilton HLP 12116LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Sweet Adeline
  2. A2Dear Old Girl
  3. A3On The Banks Of The Wabash
  4. A4My Wild Irish Rose
  5. A5When You Were Sweet Sixteen
  6. A6The Jones Boy
  7. B1You're Nobody Till Somebody Loves You
  8. B2Daddy's Little Girl
  9. B3Oh! Ma-ma
  10. B4Blue Hawaii
  11. B5Beer Barrel Polka
  12. B6Home On The Range

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sing For You are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Sing For You are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Sing For You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Canada, Japan. One of them is Hamilton HLP 12116.

How do I tell if my copy of Sing For You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HLP 12116, HLP 116, GGL 0312, SJET-7929) 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 For You 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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