US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records 2065
- Format
- 7"
- Runout / matrix
HI2290Side A
HI2291Side B
Ace CannonCottonfields
Vinyl pressings
Cottonfields
by Ace Cannon · 1963
15 pressings8 countriesJazz
Cottonfields was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Cottonfields
13 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 6 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records 45-2065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records 45-2065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MR HI-2290-1E Bell Sound sf △ 48040Runout A
MR HI-2291 1F Bell Sound sf △ 48040-XRunout B
Hi 2290Label A
Hi 2291Label B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records 45-2065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
[Bell Sound stamp] HI 2290-2D T1Side A Runout
[Bell Sound stamp] sf T11 HI 2291 1D T1Side B Runout
HI 2290Label A
HI 2291Label B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records 45-2065
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
HI-2290-2A TIISide A Runout
HI-2291-2B T ISide B Runout
HI 2290Label A
HI 2291Label B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Hi Records 45-2065-V
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Canada | Hi Records HI. 2065First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | Denmark | London Records HL 9745 / London American Recordings HLU 9745First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Scandinavia | London Records HL 9745First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Sweden | London Records HLU 9745First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | UK | London American Recordings HLU 9745 / London Records HLU 9745First year7", Single | 7", Single |
| 1963 | UK | London Records HLU 9745 / London American Recordings HLU 9745First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Hi Records 2065First year7" | 7" |
| 1963 | US | Hi Records 45-2065First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | Hi Records 45-2065First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1963 | US | Hi Records 45-2065-VFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Hi Records 45-2065First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Hi Records 45-2065First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1963 | US | Hi Records 45-2065First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Chile | London Records DLM 171587", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Pakistan | London American Recordings HLU-97457", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- ACottonfields2:10
- BMildew2:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cottonfields are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Cottonfields are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Cottonfields first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Canada, Denmark and more. One of them is Hi Records 2065.
How do I tell if my copy of Cottonfields is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2065, 45-2065, 45-2065-V, HLU 9745) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, HI2290 and HI2291. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Cottonfields 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.