US
1968- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3952RCA Victor LSP 3952
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
UPRS-3259Label A
UPRS-3260Label B
Vinyl pressings
Make Mine Country
by Charley Pride · 1968
20 pressings7 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Make Mine Country was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Make Mine Country
10 pressings came out in 1968, 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3952
- Format
- LP, Album · Hollywood Pressing, Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
UPRS-3259--3S HSide A stamped
(UPRS-3259)Side A label
(UPRS-3260)Side B label
UPRS-3260-L3S H
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3952RCA Victor LSP 3952
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Press
- Runout / matrix
UPRS 3259 7S A1 IRunout A stamped
UPRS 3260 9S -I A1Runout B stamped
UPRS-3259Label A
UPRS-3260Label B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-3952RCA Victor LPM-3952
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
UPRS 3259 7S A1 IRunout A stamped
UPRS 3260 9S -I A1Runout B stamped
UPRS-3259Label A
UPRS-3260Label B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3952
- Format
- LP, Album · Rockaway Pressing, Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
(UPRS-3259)Side A label
(UPRS-3260)Side B label
UPRS-3259--2S A2Side 1
UPRS-3260--4S A1Side 2
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RD7966RCA Victor RD 7966
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
UPRM-3257-IK D JT 1Runout Side 1 [stamped]
UPRM-3258-IK C JT 1Runout Side 2 [stamped]
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | RCA Victor LSP-3952First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-3952First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | RCA Victor LSP-3952First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | New Zealand | RCA Victor LSP-3952First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | UK | RCA Victor RD7966 / RCA Victor RD 7966First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3952 / RCA Victor LSP 3952First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3952First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3952 / RCA Victor LSP 3952First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | RCA Victor LPM-3952 / RCA Victor LPM-3952First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3952First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Taiwan | 中聲 CSJ-795LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial | LP, Album, Unofficial Release, Stereo · Unofficial |
| 1972 | UK | RCA Victor LSA 3049 / RCA Victor LSP 3952LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | RCA Victor LSP-3952LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Australia | RCA Victor LSP-3952LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-3952LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-3952LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor LSP-3952LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor LSP-3952LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP 3952LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP 3952LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Now I Can Live Again2:16
- A2A Word Or Two To Mary3:37
- A3If You Should Come Back Today1:53
- A4Guess Things Happen That Way1:53
- A5Before The Next Teardrop Falls2:13
- A6Banks Of The Ohio2:45
- B1Wings Of A Dove2:24
- B2A Girl I Used To Know2:30
- B3Lie To Me1:58
- B4Why Didn't I Think Of That2:15
- B5Above And Beyond (The Call Of Love)2:06
- B6Baby Is Gone2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Make Mine Country are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Make Mine Country are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1968 and 1972.
When was Make Mine Country first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-3952.
How do I tell if my copy of Make Mine Country is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-3952, LPM-3952, RD7966) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UPRS-3259 and UPRS-3260. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Make Mine Country 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.
