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Tommy SandsThese Are The Things You Are / The Old Oaken Bucket

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These Are The Things You Are / The Old Oaken Bucket

by Tommy Sands · 1960

13 pressings9 countriesBalladPop

These Are The Things You Are 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 These Are The Things You Are

13 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 9 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

1960
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4405
Format
7", 45 RPM · Scranton Pressing
Runout / matrix

45-33877 . N1" [lathe]Side A runout, stamped

45-33879-N1" #2 [lathe]Side B runout, stamped

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4405
Format
7", 45 RPM · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

33877-D1 1 ✩A-Side Runout

33879-D1 1 ✩B-Side Runout

(45-33877)Side A Label

(45-33879)Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 4405
Format
7", 45 RPM · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

33877-DI ⇀ ☆A Side Runout

33879-DI ⇀ ☆B Side Runout

(45-33877)A Side Label

(45-33879)B Side Label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960AustraliaCapitol Records 45-CP-1417First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960CanadaCapitol Records F 4405First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960DenmarkCapitol Records F 4405First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960FinlandCapitol Records F 4405First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960GermanyCapitol Records K 21 561 / Capitol Records F 4405First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1960GermanyCapitol Records K 21 561 / Capitol Records F 4405First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960NetherlandsCapitol Records 4405First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960NetherlandsCapitol Records 4405First year7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl
1960New ZealandCapitol Records F.4405First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1960UKCapitol Records 45-CL 15143First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USCapitol Records 4405First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USCapitol Records 4405First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1960USCapitol Records 4405First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AThese Are The Things You Are2:07
  2. BThe Old Oaken Bucket2:43

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of These Are The Things You Are are there?

13 vinyl pressings of These Are The Things You Are are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was These Are The Things You Are first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records 4405.

How do I tell if my copy of These Are The Things You Are is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4405, 45-CL 15143, 45-CP-1417, F 4405) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-33877 . N1" [lathe] and 45-33879-N1" #2 [lathe]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is These Are The Things You Are 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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