UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- RCA 1352
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Bobby BareDetroit City / 500 Miles From Home
Vinyl pressings
Detroit City / 500 Miles From Home
by Bobby Bare · 1963
19 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Detroit City / 500 Miles From Home 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 Detroit City / 500 Miles From Home
1 pressing came out in 1963, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | UK | RCA 1352First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Trinidad & Tobago | RCA Victor 447-07117", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | US | RCA Victor 447-07117", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Canada | RCA 447-07117", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 2247", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 2247", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| 1976 | Canada | RCA 447-07117", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Stardust Records URC 12877", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Stardust Records URC 12877", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| ? | Germany | RCA 26.11035 / RCA Victor 74-16 2247", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 2247", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 224 / RCA 26.110357", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 2247", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA 26.110357", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | RCA 447-07117", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 447-07117", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Collectables COL-4735 / BMG Special Products DRE1-14967" | 7" |
| ? | US | RCA 447-07117", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA 447-07117", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ADetroit City2:48
- B500 Miles From Home2:35
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Detroit City / 500 Miles From Home are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Detroit City / 500 Miles From Home are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1963 and 1976.
When was Detroit City / 500 Miles From Home first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in UK. One of them is RCA 1352.
How do I tell if my copy of Detroit City / 500 Miles From Home is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1352) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Detroit City / 500 Miles From Home 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.
