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Vinyl pressings

Volume Two

by Don Williams · 1974

20 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Volume Two was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Two

7 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 3 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

1974
Label and catalog number
JMI Records JMI-5006JMI Records JMI 5006
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

JMI-4006-AX RE-1 LBSide-A-runout

JMI-4006-BX RE-1 LBSide-B-runout

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US

1974
Label and catalog number
JMI Records JMI-4006
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

JMI-4006-AX RE-1 LB

JMI-4006-BX RE-1 LB

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UK

1974
Label and catalog number
ABC Records ABCL 5154
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ABCL.5154ALabel, side A

ABCL.5154BLabel, side B

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UK

1974
Label and catalog number
ABC Records ABCL 5154
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ABCL∙5154∙A1 B 3Runout, side A

ABCL∙5154∙B1 C 2Runout, side B

ABCL.5154ALabel, side A

ABCL.5154BLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 20 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974AustraliaInterfusion L 35139 / Interfusion L-35139First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974UKABC Records ABCL 5154First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974UKABC Records ABCL 5154First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974UKABC Records ABCL 5154First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974USABC DOT DOSD-2018 / ABC DOT DO-2018LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1974USJMI Records JMI-5006 / JMI Records JMI 5006First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974USJMI Records JMI-4006First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USABC DOT DOSD-2018First yearLP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1975CanadaQuality Records Limited 9310-2018LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975CanadaABC DOT 9310-2018LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975CanadaJMI Records JMI. 5006LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975CanadaBoot Records JMI. 5006LP, AlbumLP, Album
1978South AfricaABC DOT ABCL 344LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980South AfricaMCA Records LMCL 511LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980USMCA Records MCA-37135LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980USMCA Records MCA-37135LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaMCA Records MDO 2018LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?UKMCA Records MCL 1641 / ABC Records MCL 1641LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USMCA Records MCA-37135LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USMCA Records MCA-37135 / MCA Coral MCA-37135LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Wish I Was In Nashville2:25
  2. A2Your Sweet Love2:39
  3. A3She's In Love With A Rodeo Man3:10
  4. A4Atta Way To Go2:47
  5. A5We Should Be Together3:02
  6. B1Loving You So Long2:47
  7. B2Oh Misery3:40
  8. B3Miller's Cave2:37
  9. B4I Don't Think About Her No More3:50
  10. B5Down The Road I Go3:07

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Volume Two are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Volume Two are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1974 and 1980.

When was Volume Two first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, Australia. One of them is JMI Records JMI-5006.

How do I tell if my copy of Volume Two is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JMI-5006, JMI-4006, DOSD-2018, ABCL 5154) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, JMI-4006-AX RE-1 LB and JMI-4006-BX RE-1 LB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Volume Two 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.

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