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Me And Jerry

by Chet Atkins · 1970

12 pressings8 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Me And Jerry 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 Me And Jerry

7 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 5 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

September 1970
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-4396
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZPRS-1645-1S- A2Frunout, side A

ZPRS-1646-4S- A1Brunout, side B

LSP-4396 (ZPRS-1645)label, side A

LSP-4396 (ZPRS-1646)label, side B

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-4396
Format
LP, Album · Indianapolis pressing
Runout / matrix

ZPRS 1645 2S IRunout, side A (Variant 1)

ZPRS 1646 2S IRunout, side B (Variant 1)

ZPRS 1645 2S I A1Runout, side A (Variant 2)

ZPRS 1646 2S I+ A1Runout, side B (Variant 2)

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-4396
Format
LP, Album · Hollywood Press
Runout / matrix

ZPRS 1645 3S Hrunout, side A

ZPRS 1646 3S Hrunout, side B

LSP-4396 (ZPRS-1645)label, side A

LSP-4396 (ZPRS-1646)label, side B

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1970
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-4396
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

LSP-4396 ZPRS-1645label, side A

LSP-4396 ZPRS-1646label, side 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaRCA Victor LSP-4396First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970CanadaRCA Victor LSP 4396First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970JapanRCA SHP-6171First yearLPLP
1970New ZealandRCA Victor LSP-4396First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970USRCA Victor LSP-4396First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USRCA Victor LSP-4396First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USRCA Victor LSP-4396First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971GermanyRCA Victor LSP-4396LP, AlbumLP, Album
1971UKRCA Victor LSA 3033LP, AlbumLP, Album
1974FranceRCA Victor 751005LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USRCA Victor AHL1-4396LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USRCA Victor LSP-4396LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1Tennessee Stud3:06
  2. A2Bridge Over Troubled Water3:05
  3. A3MacArthur Park2:45
  4. A4Old Man River2:52
  5. A5Nut Sundae2:37
  6. B1Cannonball Rag2:13
  7. B2Wreck Of The John B2:55
  8. B3Stump Water2:15
  9. B4The January-February March2:48
  10. B5Something2:14

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Me And Jerry are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Me And Jerry are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1970 and 1974.

When was Me And Jerry first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Australia, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-4396, released September 1970.

How do I tell if my copy of Me And Jerry is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-4396, LSP 4396, SHP-6171) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZPRS-1645-1S- A2F and ZPRS-1646-4S- A1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Me And Jerry 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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