US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 34310Lone Star KC 34310
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
0 T1 PAL-34310-1A CA runout etched
0 T1 PBL-34310-1A /\B runout etched
David Allan CoeRides Again
Vinyl pressings
Rides Again
by David Allan Coe · 1977
12 pressings4 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Rides Again was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Rides Again
10 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 4 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- Columbia PC 34310Columbia 34310
- Format
- LP, Album · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PAL-34310-1CRunout side A, etched
P BL 34310-1DRunout side B, stamped
AL 34310Label side A
BL 34310Label side B
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 34310Columbia 34310
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
1S PAL-34310-1B A1Side A runout
o T1 PBL-34310-1A CSide B runout
AL 34310A side label
BL 34310B side label
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 34310Columbia 34310
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1S PAL-34310-1E A12Side A runout
BL-34310-1F 1S A2Side B runout
AL-34310Side A Label
BL-34310Side B Label
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 34310Lone Star KC 34310
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AL 34310-1K COLUMBIA NYVariant 1 Side A - stamped
B/P BL 34310-1H COLUMBIA NYVariant 1 Side B - etched/stamped
AL 34310-1K COLUMBIA NYVariant 2 Side A - stamped
P BL 34310-1H COLUMBIA NY [etched] B2Variant 2 Side B - stamped
US
1977- Label and catalog number
- Columbia KC 34310
- Format
- LP, Promo
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
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Canada | Columbia KC 34310 / Lone Star KC 34310First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Europe | CBS CBS 81673First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Spain | CBS CBS 81673First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Columbia KC 34310 / Lone Star KC 34310First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Columbia KC 34310First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1977 | US | Columbia PC 34310 / Columbia 34310First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | US | Columbia KC 34310 / Columbia 34310First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Columbia KC 34310 / Columbia 34310First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | US | Columbia KC 34310 / Lone Star KC 34310First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Canada | Columbia KC 34310 / Lone Star KC 34310First yearLP, Album, Misprint, Stereo | LP, Album, Misprint, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Lone Star KC 34310LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia KC 34310 / Lone Star KC 34310LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Willie, Waylon And Me3:20
- A2The House We've Been Calling A Home2:52
- A3Young Dallas Cowboy2:26
- A4A Sense Of Humor1:40
- A5The Punkin Center Barn Dance2:28
- A6Willie, Waylon And Me (Reprise)1:10
- B1Lately I've Been Thinking Too Much Lately3:17
- B2Laid Back And Wasted2:38
- B3Under Rachel's Wing3:10
- B4Greener Than The Grass We Laid On3:36
- B5If That Ain't Country4:48
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rides Again are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Rides Again are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was Rides Again first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in US, Canada, Europe, Spain. One of them is Columbia KC 34310.
How do I tell if my copy of Rides Again is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KC 34310, PC 34310, CBS 81673) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 0 T1 PAL-34310-1A C and 0 T1 PBL-34310-1A /\. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rides Again 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.