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Gone / Missing Persons by Ferlin Husky, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Gone / Missing Persons

by Ferlin Husky · 1957

22 pressings8 countriesCountryPopFolkWorld

Gone / Missing Persons was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Gone / Missing Persons

21 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 8 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

March 2, 1957
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 3628
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

16014-D1Side A Runout

16015-D1Side B Runout

16014Side A Label

16015Side B Label

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US

March 2, 1957
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 3628
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

16014-D3#3 [Anvil symbol]Runout, side A, etched variant 1

16015-D3#3 [Anvil symbol]Runout, side B, etched variant 1

16014-N1 [Anvil symbol]A side stamped variant 2

16015-N1 [Anvil symbol]B side stamped variant 2

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US

March 2, 1957
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records 3628
Format
10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

16014-N2 [Scranton Lathe]Runout, side A, stamped

16015-D4#2 [Scranton Lathe]Runout, side B, stamped

16014Label side A

16015Label side B

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US

1957
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records F3628
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

45-16014-D2 2 ☆Runout side A variant 1

45-16015-D1 2 ☆Runout side B variant 1

45-16014-D1 3 ☆Runout side A variant 2

45-16015-D1 1 ☆Runout side B variant 2

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

All 22 vinyl pressings

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

1950s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957AustraliaCapitol Records 45-CP-1167First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957CanadaCapitol Records 3628First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957GermanyCapitol Records F3628First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957NetherlandsCapitol Records 3628First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957New ZealandCapitol Records 3628First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957New ZealandCapitol Records 3628First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957UKCapitol Records CL.14702First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957UKCapitol Records 45-CL 14702First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957USCapitol Records F3628First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957USCapitol Records F3628First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1957USCapitol Records F3628First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957USCapitol Records F3628First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957USCapitol Records F3628First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1957USCapitol Records F3628First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1957USA & CanadaCapitol Records F3628First year10", 78 RPM10", 78 RPM
All 21 pressings from the 1950s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USCapitol Records F36287", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Reissue · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AGone2:21
  2. BMissing Persons2:51

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gone / Missing Persons are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Gone / Missing Persons are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Gone / Missing Persons first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is Capitol Records F3628, released March 2, 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of Gone / Missing Persons is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F3628, 3628, CL.14702, 45-CL 14702) 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 Gone / Missing Persons 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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