US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records BST 8006
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Album
Vinyl pressings
Another Smash
by The Ventures · 1961
25 pressings8 countriesRock & RollRock
Another Smash was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Another Smash
11 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records BLP 2006
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Light Blue Labels
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records BST 8006
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Album
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records BST 8006
- Format
- LP, Stereo, Album · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BST 8006 SIDE 1 1 ISide A run-out, stamped
BST 8006 SIDE 2 1 ISide B run-out, stamped
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records BLP 2006
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Label Variation
- Runout / matrix
BLP 2006-1Side A runout
BLP 2006-2Side B Runout
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Dolton Records BST 8006
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Australia | London Records HAA-7652First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Canada | Dolton Records BLP 2006 / Dolton Records BLP. 2006First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | London Records HA-G 2376First yearLP, Mono, Album · Mono | LP, Mono, Album · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | London Records SAH-G 6176First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Dolton Records BST 8006First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1961 | US | Dolton Records BLP 2006First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Dolton Records BST 8006First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1961 | US | Dolton Records BST 8006First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1961 | US | Dolton Records BLP 2006First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Dolton Records BLP 2006First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1961 | US | Dolton Records BST 8006First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Japan | Liberty LBY 1019LP, Album, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
| 1962 | New Zealand | Liberty LBY 1045 -MLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Dolton Records BLP 2006LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Dolton Records BLP 2006LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Japan | Liberty LLP-80802LP, Stereo, Album, Reissue | LP, Stereo, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5398LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, Remastered, Limited Edition · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Liberty LPR-2006 (0) / London Records HAA-7652LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Mexico | Liberty BST 8006 / Musart BST 8006LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Taiwan | First Record FL-1084LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | Dolton Records BST 8006LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Dolton Records BLP 2006LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Dolton Records BST 8006LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | US | Dolton Records BLP 2006LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1(Ghost) Riders In The Sky2:28
- A2Wheels1:55
- A3Lonely Heart2:10
- A4Bulldog2:20
- A5Lullaby Of The Leaves1:58
- A6Beyond The Reef3:05
- B1Raw-Hide2:29
- B2Meet Mister Callahan2:20
- B3Trambone2:04
- B4Last Date2:13
- B5Ginchy1:40
- B6Josie2:04
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Another Smash are there?
25 vinyl pressings of Another Smash are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1961 and 2013.
When was Another Smash first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is Dolton Records BST 8006.
How do I tell if my copy of Another Smash is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BST 8006, BLP 2006, HA-G 2376, SAH-G 6176) 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 Another Smash 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.
