US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Accent AC 5010 SLP
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Vinyl pressings
The Guitar Sounds Of Buddy Merrill
by Buddy Merrill · 1965
17 pressings7 countriesSurfSpace-AgeEasy ListeningJazz
The Guitar Sounds Of Buddy Merrill 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 The Guitar Sounds Of Buddy Merrill
12 pressings came out in 1965, 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Accent AC 5010 MLP
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Accent AC 50100
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Accent AC 5010 SLP
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · RCA Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AC.5010S.1 HA Side Runout Stamped
AC.5010S.2 HB Side Runout Stamped
Argentina
1965- Label and catalog number
- Discos Ovacion OV-55016
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Australia
1965- Label and catalog number
- Festival Records FL-31,748
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Argentina | Discos Ovacion OV-55016First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Australia | Festival Records FL-31,748First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Australia | Festival Records SFL-931,748First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Canada | Accent AC 5010 SLP / GNP Crescendo ACS 5010First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Canada | Accent AC-5010 MLP / GNP Crescendo AC 5010First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten LDVS 17086First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Italy | Radio Records RRS 112First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Italy | Radio Records RRS 112First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Accent AC 5010 SLPFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Accent AC 5010 MLPFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Accent AC 50100First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Accent AC 5010 SLPFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Italy | Radio Records RRS 112LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Vocalion VA-N 8053LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Vocalion SAV-N 8053LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Australia | Calendar Records L 15261LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Accent AC 5010 SLPLP, Album, Misprint, Stereo | LP, Album, Misprint, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Worm2:35
- A2Hava Nagila1:55
- A3El Cid1:51
- A4Fascinating Rhythm2:11
- A5Love Makes The World Go 'Round1:26
- A6Caravan2:38
- A7Poinciana2:26
- B1Milano1:57
- B2Echoette1:52
- B3Busy Bee2:31
- B4Invitation1:53
- B5Malaguena2:25
- B6La Paloma2:21
- B7Misirlou2:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Guitar Sounds Of Buddy Merrill are there?
17 vinyl pressings of The Guitar Sounds Of Buddy Merrill are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1965 and 1974.
When was The Guitar Sounds Of Buddy Merrill first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Argentina, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Accent AC 5010 SLP.
How do I tell if my copy of The Guitar Sounds Of Buddy Merrill is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AC 5010 SLP, AC 5010 MLP, AC 50100, OV-55016) 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 The Guitar Sounds Of Buddy Merrill 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.