US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard VSD-79239
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Stereolab
- Runout / matrix
VSD-79239ASide A Stamp
VSD-79239BSide B Stamp
XSV123554-1ASide A Stamp
XSV123555-1ASide B Stamp
Doc WatsonHome Again!
Vinyl pressings
Home Again!
by Doc Watson · 1967
10 pressings3 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
Home Again! was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Home Again!
4 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 2 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Vanguard VRS-9239
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
VRS-9239-ASide A Label
XTV 123552Side A Label
VRS-9239-BSide B Label
XTV 123553Side B Label
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Fontana STFL 6083
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Fontana TFL 6083
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
TFL 6083 1L∇2 420Side A
TFL 6083 2L∇ 420 1 1 2Side B
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.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | UK | Fontana STFL 6083First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Fontana TFL 6083First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Vanguard VSD-79239First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Vanguard VRS-9239First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | Vanguard VSD-79239LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | US | Vanguard VSD-79239LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | Japan | Vanguard GXF-6032LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1977 | Japan | Vanguard GXF-6018LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | US | Cisco Music VSD-79239 / Vanguard VSD-79239LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Vanguard SR-767LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Down In The Valley To Pray1:57
- A2Georgie2:42
- A3The Old Man Below2:05
- A4Katie Morey2:21
- A5The F.F.V.4:01
- A6A-Rovin' On A Winter's Night3:22
- A7Dill Pickle Rag1:23
- B1Sing Song Kitty2:16
- B2Froggie Went A-Courtin'4:02
- B3Pretty Saro2:42
- B4Childhood Play1:58
- B5Rain Crow Bill1:45
- B6Matty Groves6:02
- B7Victory Rag1:44
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Home Again! are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Home Again! are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1967 and 2003.
When was Home Again! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK. One of them is Vanguard VSD-79239.
How do I tell if my copy of Home Again! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use VSD-79239, VRS-9239, STFL 6083, TFL 6083) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, VSD-79239A and VSD-79239B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Home 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.
