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Carl PerkinsI'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried

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I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried

by Carl Perkins · 1956

11 pressings3 countriesRockabillyRock

I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried

7 pressings came out in 1956, the album's first year, in 3 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

August 1956
Label and catalog number
Sun 249
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-U-210 \Side A runout

45-U-211 \Side B runout

U-210Side A label

U-211Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

August 3, 1956
Label and catalog number
Sun 249
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

45-U-210Runout A, etched

45-U-211Runout B, etched

U-210Label A

U-211Label 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956CanadaQuality k1557First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956JapanSun J-NE.503 NJ-12 / Sun 249First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1956USSun 249First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono · MonoShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1956USSun 249First year10", 78 RPM, Single10", 78 RPM, Single
1956USSun 249First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1956USSun 249First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956USSun 249First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSun SUN 107", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USSun 707", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USSun SUN 107", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USSun SUN #107", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Misprint, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AI'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry
  2. BDixie Fried

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried are there?

11 vinyl pressings of I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, Canada, Japan. One of them is Sun 249, released August 1956.

How do I tell if my copy of I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 249, k1557, J-NE.503 NJ-12) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, U-210 and U-211. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is I'm Sorry, I'm Not Sorry / Dixie Fried 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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