US
October 1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
DE- 9Scribed in runout, Side A
45-DE 7 ∆24889Scribed in runout, Side B
DE-9Label A
DE-7Label B
Duane Eddy And The RebelsCannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion
Vinyl pressings
Cannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion
by Duane Eddy And The Rebels · 1958
23 pressings7 countriesRock & RollInstrumentalRock
Cannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion 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 Cannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion
15 pressings came out in 1958, the album's first year, in 5 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
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
45-DE-9 △25141Runout, Side A
45-DE-7 △24889Runout, Side B
DE-9Label A
DE-7Label B
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-DE-7 △24889A-side runout
45-DE-9 △25141B-side runout
DE-7A-side label
DE-9B-side label
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1111
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-DE-7 △24889Runout Side A
DE-9 LWRunout Side B
DE-7Side A label
DE-9Side B label
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1111
- Format
- 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
DE-7Label A
DE-9Label B
UK
1958- Label and catalog number
- London Records 45-HL 8764
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MSCF-3088-1C NH 1A run-out groove
MSCF-3089-1C NH 1B run-out groove
MSC.3088A label
MSC.3089B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | Leedon LS-544First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Canada | Reo 8302XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Canada | Reo 8302First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1958 | New Zealand | Leedon LS-544First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL 8764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL.8764First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL.8764First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL 8764First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL.8764First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | UK | London American Recordings HL.8764First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1111First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1111First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1111First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1111First year10", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1111First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Italy | London Records 45-HL 87647", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Norway | London Records 45-HL 87647", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | UK | London Records / London American Recordings7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | Jamie 11117", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Jamie 11117", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ACannon Ball1:52
- BMason Dixon Lion1:50
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Cannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1958 and 1959.
When was Cannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Jamie 1111, released October 1958.
How do I tell if my copy of Cannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1111, 45-HL 8764, 45-HL.8764, HL.8764) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DE- 9 and 45-DE 7 ∆24889. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Cannon Ball / Mason Dixon Lion 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.
