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Buck Owens And His BuckaroosSam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye

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Sam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye

by Buck Owens And His Buckaroos · 1967

14 pressings7 countriesCountryBakersfield SoundFolkWorld

Sam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Sam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye

13 pressings came out in 1967, 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 5865
Format
7", 45 RPM · Scranton Pressing
Runout / matrix

45-55059-P1 #2 IAMA-Side Runout

45-56807-P1 IAMB-Side Runout

45-55059A-Side Label

45-56807B-Side Label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 5865
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

45-55059-F-1⋆ 2 ✲Runout A, etched [except stamped: 2 ✲]

45-50807-F⋆1⋆ 1 ✲Runout B, etched [except stamped: 1 ✲]

45-55059Label A

45-50807Label B

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UK

1967
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records CL 15501
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

F-55059-1Side A

F-56807-1Side 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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaCapitol Records 5865First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967NetherlandsCapitol Records F 5865First year7", Single7", Single
1967NorwayCapitol Records CL 15501First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967NorwayCapitol Records CL 15501First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967NorwayCapitol Records CL 15501First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967SwedenCapitol Records CL 15501First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967UKCapitol Records CL 15501First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967UKCapitol Records CL 1551First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967USCapitol Records 5865First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USCapitol Records 5865First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USCapitol Records 5865First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USCapitol Records 5865First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967USCapitol Records P 5865First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCapitol Records CP-16927", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ASam's Place1:59
  2. BDon't Ever Tell Me Goodbye2:31

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye are there?

14 vinyl pressings of Sam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Sam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada, Netherlands and more. One of them is Capitol Records 5865.

How do I tell if my copy of Sam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5865, P 5865, CL 15501, CL 1551) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-55059-P1 #2 IAM and 45-56807-P1 IAM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sam's Place / Don't Ever Tell Me Goodbye 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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