US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records R 6240
- Format
- LP, Mono
Duane EddyThe Roaring Twangies
Vinyl pressings
The Roaring Twangies
by Duane Eddy · 1967
12 pressings6 countriesRock & RollRock
The Roaring Twangies was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The Roaring Twangies
8 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS 6240
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
30629 RS 6240A IB TA side etched [exc. T]
30630 RS 6240B IBB side etched
30,629A side label
30,630B side label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records R 6240
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RLP 6240
- Format
- LP, Mono
Australia
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS 6240
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX151812 RS6240-1Side 1 runout stamped
MX151813 RS6240-2Side 2 runout stamped
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS 6240
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | Reprise Records RS 6240First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Reprise Records RS 6240First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Reprise Records R 6240First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | South Africa | Reprise Records R 6240First yearLP | LP |
| 1967 | UK | Reprise Records RLP 6240First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Reprise Records R 6240First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Reprise Records RS 6240First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Reprise Records R 6240First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Summit SRA 250-573 / Midi SRA 250-573LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | Reprise Records RS 6240LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Australia | Reprise Records RS 6240LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | New Zealand | Reprise Records R 6240LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Bye Bye Blues2:32
- A2Roarin'2:41
- A3A Happy Girl2:51
- A4Goofus2:00
- A5American Patrol2:36
- A6Out On The Town2:57
- B1Undecided2:49
- B2Born Free2:54
- B3St. Louis Blues March3:19
- B4Hello, Dolly2:24
- B5A String Of Pearls2:52
- B6Wicked Woman From Wickenburg3:11
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Roaring Twangies are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Roaring Twangies are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was The Roaring Twangies first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Reprise Records R 6240.
How do I tell if my copy of The Roaring Twangies is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 6240, RS 6240, RLP 6240) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Roaring Twangies 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.
