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Muddy Mississippi Line / Richer Man Than I

by Bobby Goldsboro · 1969

20 pressings10 countriesPop

Muddy Mississippi Line was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Muddy Mississippi Line

15 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 7 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

July 1969
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA 50565
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Allied Pressing
Runout / matrix

UA-4525 (X7172)A runout

UA-3446 (X7173)B runout

UA 4525A label

UA 3446B label

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA-50565
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

UA - 4525

UA - 3446

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA 50565
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Shelley Pressing
Runout / matrix

UA4525 17932[mirrored]Side A Runout

UA3446 Ⓢ 19752[mirrored]Side B Runout

UA 4525Side A Label

UA 3446Side B Label

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA-50565
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

UA-4525 △77286Runout A

UA - 3446 △77285Runout B

UA - 4525Label A

UA - 3446Label B

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UA 50565
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

UA-4525 △77286A-Side Runout Etching

UA-3446 △77285B-Side Runout Etching

UA 4525A-Side Label

UA 3446B-Side Label

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1960s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969CanadaUnited Artists Records UA-50565First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969CanadaUnited Artists Records UA-50565First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969FranceUnited Artists Records 2 C006-90585 M / United Artists Records 2C 006-90.585 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969GermanyUnited Artists Records 35 034First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1969New ZealandUnited Artists Records UAK-3226First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969SpainUnited Artists Records H 514First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969UKUnited Artists Records UP 35034First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1969USUnited Artists Records UA-50565First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USUnited Artists Records UA 50565First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1969USUnited Artists Records UA 50565First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USUnited Artists Records SUA-50565First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1969USUnited Artists Records UA-50565First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969USUnited Artists Records UA 50565First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene, Mono · Mono
1969UKUnited Artists Records UP 35034First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969UKUnited Artists Records UP 35034First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970PortugalUnited Artists Records EP-12-467", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAK-32267", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?AustraliaUnited Artists Records UAK-32267", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?ItalyUnited Artists Records UP 31657", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?ItalyUnited Artists Records UA 31657", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AMuddy Mississippi Line2:57
  2. BRicher Man Than I2:41

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Muddy Mississippi Line are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Muddy Mississippi Line are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1969 and 1970.

When was Muddy Mississippi Line first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is United Artists Records UA 50565, released July 1969.

How do I tell if my copy of Muddy Mississippi Line is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UA 50565, UA-50565, SUA-50565, UP 35034) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UA-4525 (X7172) and UA-3446 (X7173). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Muddy Mississippi Line 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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