US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9980
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute
- Runout / matrix
XSM151861-2ASide A variant 1
XSM151862-2ASide B variant 1
XSM151861-2CSide A variant 2
XSM151862-2DSide B variant 2
Tony BennettTony Sings The Great Hits Of Today
Vinyl pressings
Tony Sings The Great Hits Of Today
by Tony Bennett · 1969
14 pressings8 countriesJazzPop
Tony Sings The Great Hits Of Today was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Tony Sings The Great Hits Of Today
6 pressings came out in 1969, 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9980
- Format
- LP, Album · Jacksonville
- Runout / matrix
XSM151861-2C 1 5 A 2 0Side A Runout
XSM151862-2C 2 5 A 1 0Side B Runout
XSM 151861Side A Label
XSM 151862Side B Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9980
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSM151861-2A pRunout, Stamped, Side A
o XSM151862-2A pRunout, Stamped, Side B
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- CBS S 63962
- Format
- LP, Album
New Zealand
1969- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBP 473755
- Format
- LP, Album
South Africa
1969- Label and catalog number
- CBS ASF 1489
- 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 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 473755First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | South Africa | CBS ASF 1489First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | UK | CBS S 63962First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | US | Columbia CS 9980First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | US | Columbia CS 9980First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | US | Columbia CS 9980First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | CBS SBP 233784 / CBS CS 9980LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Canada | Columbia CS 9980LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Columbia CS 9980LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP 50334LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP-50334LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9980LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9980LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | CBS CS 9462LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1MacArthur Park3:22
- A2Something3:19
- A3The Look Of Love2:49
- A4Here, There And Everywhere2:44
- A5Live For Life3:43
- A6Little Green Apples2:49
- B1Eleanor Rigby3:38
- B2My Cherie Amour3:50
- B3Is That All There Is?4:33
- B4Here3:36
- B5Sunrise, Sunset3:37
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Tony Sings The Great Hits Of Today are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Tony Sings The Great Hits Of Today are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.
When was Tony Sings The Great Hits Of Today first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, New Zealand, South Africa. One of them is Columbia CS 9980.
How do I tell if my copy of Tony Sings The Great Hits Of Today is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9980, S 63962, SBP 473755, ASF 1489) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM151861-2A and XSM151862-2A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Tony Sings The Great Hits Of Today 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.
