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Broomstick Cowboy

by Bobby Goldsboro · 1965

11 pressings7 countriesPop

Broomstick Cowboy was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Broomstick Cowboy

7 pressings came out in 1965, 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

November 1965
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA 952
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZTSP 106065Side A Label

ZTSP 106066Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

November 1965
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA 952
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

ZTSP 106065Side A Label

ZTSP 106066Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1965
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA 952
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

ZTSP-106065-ASide A runout etched

ZTSP-106066-ASide B runout etched

ZTSP 106065Side A label

ZTSP 106066Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1965
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records 67 088
Format
7", 45 RPM, Mono
Runout / matrix

1 ℗ 1965 A6 ♢V 67088 S [sideways D] Made in GermanyStamped runout A side

1 ℗ 1965 A6 ♢V 67088 L [sideways B] Made in GermanyStamped runout B side

67 088 SLabel A side

67 088 LLabel B side

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965CanadaUnited Artists Records UA 952First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965GermanyUnited Artists Records 67 088First year7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono
1965GermanyUnited Artists Records 67 088First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1965NetherlandsUnited Artists Records UA 23.021First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USUnited Artists Records UA 952First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1965USUnited Artists Records UA 952First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965USUnited Artists Records UA 952First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966AustraliaUnited Artists Records UA-10847", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKUnited Artists Records UP 11207", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKUnited Artists Records UP 11207", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1966New ZealandUnited Artists Records UA-9527", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ABroomstick Cowboy2:29
  2. BAin't Got Time For Happy2:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Broomstick Cowboy are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Broomstick Cowboy are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1965 and 1966.

When was Broomstick Cowboy first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Canada, Germany, Netherlands. One of them is United Artists Records UA 952, released November 1965.

How do I tell if my copy of Broomstick Cowboy is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UA 952, 67 088, UA 23.021) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZTSP 106065 and ZTSP 106066. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Broomstick Cowboy 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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