UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice CSD 3590
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
2YEA 3106-2Side A
2YEA 3107-2Side B
Vera LynnMore Hits Of The Blitz
Vinyl pressings
More Hits Of The Blitz
by Vera Lynn · 1966
10 pressings5 countriesVocalBalladPop
More Hits Of The Blitz was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 More Hits Of The Blitz
4 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 3 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice CLP 3590
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Australia
1966- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice OCSD 3590
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
South Africa
1966- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice JCLP
- 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 10 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | His Master's Voice OCSD 3590First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | South Africa | His Master's Voice JCLPFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | UK | His Master's Voice CSD 3590First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | UK | His Master's Voice CLP 3590First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Capitol Records TAW-15027LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Capitol Records STAW-15027LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | UK | EMI NTS 111 / EMI 0C 054 ◦ 06212LP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| 1978 | New Zealand | World Record Club WM 2327LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | New Zealand | World Record Club WM 2976LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice OCSD 3590LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1aI've Heard That Song Before
- A1bCruising Down The River
- A1cDance With A Dolly
- A2Only Forever (I'll Be With You)
- A3Yours
- A4Somewhere In France With You
- A5Room Five-Hundred-And-Four
- A6aBoomps-A-Daisy
- A6bOh Johnny, Oh Johnny, Oh!
- A6cMa, I Miss Your Apple Pie
- A6dTill The Lights Of London Shine Again
- B1aIf I Only Had Wings
- B1bThe Badge From Your Coat
- B1cRoll Out The Barrel
- B2You'd Be So Nice To Come Home To
- B3Anniversary Waltz
- B4aUmbrella Man
- B4bElmer's Tune
- B4cLittle Sir Echo
- B5I'll Be Seeing You
- B6Rose Of England
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of More Hits Of The Blitz are there?
10 vinyl pressings of More Hits Of The Blitz are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1966 and 1980.
When was More Hits Of The Blitz first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, Australia, South Africa. One of them is His Master's Voice CSD 3590.
How do I tell if my copy of More Hits Of The Blitz is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CSD 3590, CLP 3590, OCSD 3590, JCLP) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 2YEA 3106-2 and 2YEA 3107-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is More Hits Of The Blitz 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.
