US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-DE-5 ① △23711Runout side A
45-DE-6 ② △23712Runout side B
DE-5Label A
DE-6Label B
Duane Eddy And The RebelsRamrod / The Walker
Vinyl pressings
Ramrod / The Walker
by Duane Eddy And The Rebels · 1958
21 pressings7 countriesRock & RollRockabillyInstrumentalRock
Ramrod / The Walker 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 Ramrod / The Walker
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 1109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
45-DE-5 1 △23711Side A
45-DE-6 2 △23712Side B
DE-5Side A Label
DE-6Side B Label
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-DE-5 ① △23711A-side runout, etched
45-DE-6 ② △23712B-side runout, etched
DE 5A-side label
DE 6B-side label
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
45-DE-5 X 2 X △23711Side A
45-DE-6 1 △23712Side B
DE-5Side A Label
DE-6Side B Label
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
DE-5Side A Label
DE-6Side B Label
45-DE-5 ② △23711
45-DE-6 ① △23712
US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Jamie 1109
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | Australia | Leedon LS-523First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | Canada | Reo 8280XFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | Canada | Reo 8280First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1958 | New Zealand | Prestige Records PSP-0109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL 8723First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL.8783First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL7057First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1109First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1109First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 11097", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1109First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1109First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1958 | US | Jamie 1109First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1958 | UK | London Records 45-HL 8723First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | UK & Ireland | London American Recordings HL.872310", 78 RPM | 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | London American Recordings / London Records7", Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | Jamie 11097", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Jamie 11097", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ARamrod1:40
- BThe Walker1:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ramrod / The Walker are there?
21 vinyl pressings of Ramrod / The Walker are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1958 and 1968.
When was Ramrod / The Walker first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Jamie 1109.
How do I tell if my copy of Ramrod / The Walker is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1109, 45-HL 8723, 45-HL.8783, 45-HL7057) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-DE-5 ① △23711 and 45-DE-6 ② △23712. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ramrod / The Walker 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.
