US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Lion Records L70069
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Don GibsonSongs By Don Gibson
Vinyl pressings
Songs By Don Gibson
by Don Gibson · 1958
10 pressings4 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Songs By Don Gibson was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Songs By Don Gibson
1 pressing came out in 1958, 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.
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.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | Lion Records L70069First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Canada | Metro Records M-529LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Scandinavia | Tip 634.025LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | US | Metro Records M-529LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Metro Records M/MS-529LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | MGM Records MGS 2374LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
| 1970 | US | MGM Records GAS 138LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Metro Records M/MS-529LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | MGM Records 2351 005LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Metro Records MS-529LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Sweet Dreams
- A2I Must Forget You
- A3Run Boy
- A4The Road Of Life Alone
- A5Ah-Ha
- A6It Happens Everytime
- B1I Ain't Gonna Waste My Time
- B2I Ain't A-Studying You Baby
- B3I'm Gonna Fool Everybody
- B4I Believed In You
- B5What A Fool I Was To Fall (For You)
- B6You're The Only One For Me
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Songs By Don Gibson are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Songs By Don Gibson are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1958 and 1971.
When was Songs By Don Gibson first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Lion Records L70069.
How do I tell if my copy of Songs By Don Gibson is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use L70069) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Songs By Don Gibson 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.
