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Runaway Pony

by Duane Eddy And The Rebels · 1962

10 pressings7 countriesRockabillySurfRockPop

Runaway Pony was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Runaway Pony

9 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 6 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Jamie 1224
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-J-DE-42Label side A

45-J-DE-41Label side B

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Australia

1962
Label and catalog number
London Records HL-1988
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-J-DE-41 7XLON1768A label and etched runouts

45-J-DE-42 7XLON1769B label and etched runouts

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1962
Label and catalog number
London Records 45 - HL 1420
Format
7", Single
Runout / matrix

J-DE-41 ÷ 24-7-62Runout side A

J-DE-42 ÷ 24-7-62Runout 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962AustraliaLondon Records HL-1988First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962CanadaLondon Records M. 17237First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962ItalyLondon Records 45 - HL 1420First year7", Single7", Single
1962JapanLondon Records 1224First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962JapanLondon Records LED-269First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962South AfricaLondon Records PD 7-8567First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USJamie 1224First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USJamie 1224First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962USJamie 1224First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyLondon Records DL 20 6357", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. ARunaway Pony2:31
  2. BJust Because2:42

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Runaway Pony are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Runaway Pony are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Runaway Pony first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Australia, Canada, Italy and more. One of them is Jamie 1224.

How do I tell if my copy of Runaway Pony is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1224, HL-1988, M. 17237, 45 - HL 1420) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, J-DE 41 and J-DE 42. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Runaway Pony 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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