US
June 1973- Label and catalog number
- JMI Records JMI 4004
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
JMI-4004ASide A Runout
JMI-4004BSide B Runout
Vinyl pressings
Volume One
by Don Williams · 1973
26 pressings8 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Volume One was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Volume One
4 pressings came out in 1973, 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
1973- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records DOSD-2014
- Format
- LP, Album
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records DOSD-2014
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Australia
June 1973- Label and catalog number
- Interfusion L 34994
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SMX-43221 2A
SMX-43222 2A
L-34,994 SMX43222
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | US | ABC Records DOSD-2014First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | ABC Records DOSD-2014First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | Australia | Interfusion L 34994First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | JMI Records JMI 4004First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Canada | ABC DOT 9310-2014LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | Canada | JMI Records JMI-5004 / JMI Records JMI. 5004LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Canada | MCA Records MDO 2014LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Canada | JMI Records JMI-5004 / JMI Records JMI. 5004LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | ABC Records ABCL 5153LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | ABC Records ABCL 5153LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | ABC DOT DOSD-2014LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | US | ABC Dot DOSD-2014LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1977 | South Africa | ABC DOT ABCL 258LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Canada | MCA Records MDO 2014LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1980 | South Africa | MCA Records ML 4392LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | MCA Records MCA-1474 / MCA Records DO-2014LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | US | MCA Records DO-2014LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1980 | Zambia | ABC DOT ML 4392 / MCA Records ML 4392LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1980 | Zimbabwe | MCA Records ML 4392LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1981 | UK | MCA Records MCL 1628 / MCA Records COPS 10158LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | MCA Records MCA 37230LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | MCA Records MCA 37230LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Norway | MCA Records DOSD-2014 / MCA Records DO-2014LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | MCA Records MCL 1628LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | MCA Records MCA 37230LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | MCA Records DO-2014LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Come Early Morning3:08
- A2Too Late To Turn Back Now2:03
- A3Endless Sleep2:11
- A4The Shelter Of Your Eyes2:58
- A5I Recall A Gypsy Woman3:20
- B1No Use Running2:38
- B2How Much Time Does It Take2:32
- B3My Woman's Love3:13
- B4Don't You Believe2:39
- B5Amanda3:08
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Volume One are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Volume One are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1973 and 1981.
When was Volume One first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Australia. One of them is JMI Records JMI 4004, released June 1973.
How do I tell if my copy of Volume One is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JMI 4004, DOSD-2014, L 34994) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JMI-4004A and JMI-4004B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Volume One 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.
