UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Target TGS 502(TV)
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
The Nolans20 Giant Hits
Vinyl pressings
20 Giant Hits
by The Nolans · 1978
10 pressings8 countriesSoft RockBalladPopFolk
20 Giant Hits was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 20 Giant Hits
6 pressings came out in 1978, 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.
Australia
1978- Label and catalog number
- WEA 600102
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
Å MX199101 600102-1Side A runout - stamped
Å MX199102 600102-2Side B runout - stamped
MX199101Side A Label
MX199102Side B Label
Philippines
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records TGT 502
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Portugal
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner/Chappell LP-S-65-50
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Singapore
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K 56515
- Format
- LP, Album
South Africa
1978- Label and catalog number
- Wea International WIC 5009
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Australia | WEA 600102First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Philippines | Warner Bros. Records TGT 502First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Portugal | Warner/Chappell LP-S-65-50First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Singapore | Warner Bros. Records K 56515First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | South Africa | Wea International WIC 5009First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | UK | Target TGS 502(TV)First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | South Korea | WEA TGS 502(TV) / Oasis Records OLW 144LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1981 | Japan | WEA P-5192~3J10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation |
| 1981 | Japan | WEA P-5192-3J / Target P-5192-3J10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1981 | Japan | WEA P-5192-3J / Target P-5192-3J10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Stereo | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Sailing4:06
- A2Don't It Make My Brown Eyes Blue2:29
- A3Mull Of Kintyre4:13
- A4Don't Give Up On Us3:32
- A5The Way We Were2:43
- A6Isn't She Lovely3:30
- A7You Make Me Feel Brand New4:35
- A8Chanson D'Amour2:32
- A9God Only Knows2:37
- A10Money Money Money3:11
- B1Bridge Over Troubled Water4:32
- B2Without You3:00
- B3Song Sung Blue3:05
- B4Your Song4:23
- B5He (She)2:28
- B6I'd Like To Teach The World To Sing2:45
- B7When A Child Is Born3:24
- B8Save Your Kisses For Me2:52
- B9Make It With You3:12
- B10Reach Out I'll Be There2:58
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 20 Giant Hits are there?
10 vinyl pressings of 20 Giant Hits are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1978 and 1981.
When was 20 Giant Hits first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in UK, Australia, Philippines, Portugal and more. One of them is Target TGS 502(TV).
How do I tell if my copy of 20 Giant Hits is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TGS 502(TV), 600102, TGT 502, LP-S-65-50) 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 20 Giant Hits 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.
