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Bobby GoldsboroWatching Scotty Grow

Vinyl pressings

Watching Scotty Grow

by Bobby Goldsboro · 1970

15 pressings7 countriesFolkWorld& Country

Watching Scotty Grow was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Watching Scotty Grow

2 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 2 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

1970
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAS 6777
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

uAS 6777-2-RE1-1 1T D5 BERTSide A

uAS 6777-2-RE2-1 1T M2Side B

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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS-6777First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970USUnited Artists Records UAS 6777First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971AustraliaUnited Artists Records SUAL-933965LP, AlbumLP, Album
1971BrazilUnited Artists Records UALP 11797LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS 6777LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971New ZealandUnited Artists Records SUAL-933965LP, AlbumLP, Album
1971USUnited Artists Records UAS 6777LP, AlbumLP, Album
1971USUnited Artists Records UAS 6777 / United Artists Records UAS-6777LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1971USUnited Artists Records UAS 6777LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971USUnited Artists Records UAS 6777LP, AlbumLP, Album
1971USUnited Artists Records UAS 6777LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971VenezuelaUnited Artists Records UAS-6777LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS-6777LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyUnited Artists Records UAS 29 276 ILP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USUnited Artists Records UAS 6777 / United Artists Records UAS-6777LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1My God And I2:53
  2. A2For The Very First Time3:41
  3. A3Heaven Here On Earth3:38
  4. A4Mary Jackson2:20
  5. A5About Time2:59
  6. A6Down On The Bayou2:54
  7. B1We Gotta Start Lovin'3:27
  8. B2He Ain't Heavy, He's My Brother3:46
  9. B3Water Color Days2:45
  10. B4It's Gonna Change2:41
  11. B5Watching Scotty Grow2:28
  12. B6Requiem2:32

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Watching Scotty Grow are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Watching Scotty Grow are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.

When was Watching Scotty Grow first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Canada, US. One of them is United Artists Records UAS-6777.

How do I tell if my copy of Watching Scotty Grow is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAS-6777, UAS 6777) 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 Watching Scotty Grow 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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