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Fred McDowellMy Home Is In The Delta

Vinyl pressings

My Home Is In The Delta

by Fred McDowell · 1965

10 pressings2 countriesCountry BluesGospelHill Country BluesBlues

My Home Is In The Delta was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 My Home Is In The Delta

1 pressing came out in 1965, the album's first year. 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.

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.

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965USTestament Records T-2208First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966UKPolydor 236 570LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1966UKBounty BY 6022LP, AlbumLP, Album
1966UKBounty BY 6022LP, AlbumLP, Album
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013USSutro Park SP-1025LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USTestament Records T-2208LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USTestament Records T-2208LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USTestament Records T-2208LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USTestament Records T-2208LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USTestament Records T-2208LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Waiting For My Baby
  2. A2I'm In Jail Again
  3. A3The Girl I'm Loving
  4. A4Going Down South, Carry My Whip
  5. A5Diving Duck Blues
  6. A6The Sun Rose This Morning
  7. B1Get Right, Church
  8. B2Amazing Grace
  9. B3Jesus Gonna Make Up My Dying Bed
  10. B4Where Would I Go (But To The Lord)?
  11. B5The Lord Will Make A Way
  12. B6Keep Your Lamp Trimmed And Burning
  13. B7When The Saints Go Marching In

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Home Is In The Delta are there?

10 vinyl pressings of My Home Is In The Delta are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1965 and 2013.

When was My Home Is In The Delta first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US. One of them is Testament Records T-2208.

How do I tell if my copy of My Home Is In The Delta is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T-2208) 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 My Home Is In The Delta 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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