US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SR 60864Mercury SR-60864
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Red Labels
- Runout / matrix
SR 60864-A-M1 RRSide A runout
SR 60864-B-M1 RRSide B runout
Dave Van RonkRagtime Jug Stompers
Vinyl pressings
Ragtime Jug Stompers
by Dave Van Ronk · 1964
10 pressings2 countriesCountry BluesRagtimeJug BandJazz
Ragtime Jug Stompers was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Ragtime Jug Stompers
4 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year. 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MG 20864
- Format
- LP, Mono · Black Labels
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MG 20864
- Format
- LP, Mono · Red Labels
- Runout / matrix
MG 20864A M2 RR R1Side A
MG 20864B M1 RR IISide B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SR 60864Mercury SR-60864
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Black Labels
- Runout / matrix
SR 60864-A-M1 ll RRA-Side Runout stamped except ll RR
SR 60864-B-M1 RRB-Side Runout Etching stamped exceptRR
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | US | Mercury SR 60864 / Mercury SR-60864First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Mercury MG 20864First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Mercury MG 20864First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Mercury SR 60864 / Mercury SR-60864First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Europe | DOL DOL1473LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60864 / Mercury SR-60864LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60864 / Mercury SR-60864LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60864 / Mercury SR-60864LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mercury SR 60864 / Mercury SR-60864LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Mercury MG 60864 / Mercury MG-60864LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Everybody Loves My Baby2:53
- A2Stealin' (Long Version)3:13
- A3Saint Louis Tickle3:33
- A4Sister Kate2:17
- A5Take It Slow And Easy2:25
- A6Mack The Knife2:35
- B1Diggin' My Potatoes2:13
- B2Temptation Rag3:09
- B3Shake That Thing2:50
- B4K.C. Moan3:36
- B5Georgia Camp Meeting2:45
- B6You's A Viper2:32
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ragtime Jug Stompers are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Ragtime Jug Stompers are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1964 and 2014.
When was Ragtime Jug Stompers first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US. One of them is Mercury SR 60864.
How do I tell if my copy of Ragtime Jug Stompers is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR 60864, MG 20864) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SR 60864-A-M1 RR and SR 60864-B-M1 RR. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ragtime Jug Stompers 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.
