US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Lehrer Records TL 201
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
L08P.1819-3ASide A runout
L08P.1820 3ASide B runout
Tom LehrerTom Lehrer Revisited
Vinyl pressings
Tom Lehrer Revisited
by Tom Lehrer · 1960
10 pressings3 countriesComedyFolkParodyNon-Music
Tom Lehrer Revisited was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Tom Lehrer Revisited
4 pressings came out in 1960, 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.
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Decca LK 4375Decca LK.4375
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
CPL-2201-1LRunout A, variant 1
CPL-2202-1LRunout B, variant 1
CPL-2201-!L U ET 1Runout A, variant 2
CPL-2202-1L G ET 1Runout B, variant 2
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Decca LK 4375Decca LK.4375
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
CPL-2201-1L B C JT 2 1 SMRunout side A
CPL-2202-1L Λ JT 2 1 SMRunout side B
CLP.2201Label side A
CLP.2202Label side B
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- Decca LK 4375Decca LK.4375
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
CPL-2201-1L B H JT 2 1 SMRunout side A
CPL-2202-1L B B JT 2 1 SMRunout side B
CLP.2201Label side A
CLP.2202Label side B
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.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | Decca LK 4375 / Decca LK.4375First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | Decca LK 4375 / Decca LK.4375First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | Decca LK 4375 / Decca LK.4375First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Lehrer Records TL 201First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Decca LK 4375LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono | LP, Mono, Reissue · Mono |
| ? | UK | Decca 820 909-1 / Eclipse 820 909-1LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Decca LK 4375LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Decca LK 4375LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Decca LK 4375 / Decca LK.4375LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Decca LK 4375LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- Recorded In Cambridge, Massachusetts
- A1Introduction
- A2I Wanna Go Back To Dixie
- A3The Irish Ballad
- A4The Wiener Schnitzel Waltz
- A5I Hold Your Hand In Mine
- A6My Home Town
- A7Lobachevsky
- Recorded In Sydney And Melbourne, Australia
- B1The Hunting Song
- B2The Wild West Is Where I Want To Be
- B3Fight Fiercely, Harvard
- B4The Old Dope Peddler
- B5When You Are Old And Gray
- B6Be Prepared
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tom Lehrer Revisited are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Tom Lehrer Revisited are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Tom Lehrer Revisited first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK. One of them is Lehrer Records TL 201.
How do I tell if my copy of Tom Lehrer Revisited is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TL 201, LK 4375) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L08P.1819-3A and L08P.1820 3A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tom Lehrer Revisited 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.
