US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8188
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
(A side Label): ST-A-681265-A AT LW 5 W
(B side Label): ST-A-681266-B AT LW 5 W
Various ArtistsThe Super Hits Vol. 2
Vinyl pressings
The Super Hits Vol. 2
by Various Artists · 1968
18 pressings6 countriesPop RockSoulRockFunk / Soul
The Super Hits Vol. 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 The Super Hits Vol. 2
12 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 5 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8188
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing, Blue/Green Labels
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-681265CTA side Label
ST-A-681266CTB side Label
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8188Atlantic SD-8188
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Purple/Brown Labels
- Runout / matrix
STA 681265-2S 2Side A runout, etched
STA 681266-2S 2Side B runout, etched
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8188
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-6812 65-AA 11925(A)-etched [variant 1]
ST-A-6812 66-AA 11925-X(B)-etched [variant 1]
ST-A-6812 65-AA LW AT Δ11925 M(A)-etched [variant 2]
ST-A-6812 66-AA LW AT Δ11925-X M(B)-etched [variant 2]
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8188
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-681265-A LW AT MSide 1
ST-A-681266-A LW AT MSide 2
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8188
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-681265-A LW AT MSide A runout etched
ST-A-681266-A LW AT MSide B runout etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | Atlantic AL-33,071First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Canada | Atlantic SD 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | Atlantic SD 8188 / Atlantic ATL-SD 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | New Zealand | Atlantic SAL-933,071First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8188 / Atlantic SD-8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8188LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8188First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Atlantic SAL-933,071LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8188LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8188LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8188LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | Atlantic 2015 - COMPLP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Funky Broadway2:33
- A2Baby, I Love You2:39
- A3Groovin'2:35
- A4Soul Man2:36
- A5Soul Finger2:18
- A6Skinny Legs And All3:10
- B1Chain Of Fools2:45
- B2(Sittin' On) The Dock Of The Bay2:38
- B3The Beat Goes On3:23
- B4To Love Somebody2:58
- B5For What It's Worth2:37
- B6Bottle Of Wine2:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Super Hits Vol. 2 are there?
18 vinyl pressings of The Super Hits Vol. 2 are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was The Super Hits Vol. 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Australia, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Atlantic SD 8188.
How do I tell if my copy of The Super Hits Vol. 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 8188, 8188, AL-33,071, SAL-933,071) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (A side Label): ST-A-681265-A AT LW 5 W and (B side Label): ST-A-681266-B AT LW 5 W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Super Hits Vol. 2 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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