US
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AA-1062
- Format
- LP, Album
Freddy FenderSwamp Gold
Vinyl pressings
Swamp Gold
by Freddy Fender · 1978
10 pressings5 countriesFolkWorld& Country
Swamp Gold was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Swamp Gold
9 pressings came out in 1978, 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AA-1062ABC Records AA 1062
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AA-1062-A ④ AThreeside A runout etched
AA-1062-B ④ A twoside B runout etched
AA 1062-Aside A label
AA 1062-Bside B label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AA-1062ABC Records AA 1062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S2 AA-1062-A ⓵ ASide A Runout
S1 AA-1062-B ⓵ A6Side B Runout
AA-1062-ASide A label
AA-1062-BSide B label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AA-1062
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AA-1062-A (1) SX T D2Side A runout
AA-1062-B (1) SX I (some strange sign) 2Side B runout
AA-1062-ASide A label
AA-1062-BSide B label
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AA-1062
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Specialty Pressing
- Runout / matrix
1-2 AA-1062-A ̶⓷̶⓷ SRCRunout A
SRC AA-1062-B ⓷ 1-1Runout B
AA-1062-A SPLabel A
AA-1062-B SPLabel B
Australia & New Zealand
1978- Label and catalog number
- ABC Records AA-1062
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
AA-1062ASide A Label
AA-1062BSide B Label
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Australia & New Zealand | ABC Records AA-1062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Canada | ABC Records 9022-1062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Germany | ABC Records 26 102 XOTFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Netherlands | MCA Records 1A 062-63313First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AA-1062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AA 1062 / MCA Records MCA-668LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AA-1062 / ABC Records AA 1062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AA-1062 / ABC Records AA 1062First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AA-1062First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | ABC Records AA-1062First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Clock2:29
- A2She's About A Mover2:34
- A3When It Rains It Really Pours2:09
- A4It's Raining2:28
- A5I'm Leaving It All Up To You2:36
- A6Tell It Like It Is2:48
- A7My Tears Are Falling Tonight Love2:06
- B1Talk To Me2:50
- B2These Arms Of Mine3:00
- B3Breaking Up Is Hard1:59
- B4We've Got To Stop And Think It Over2:17
- B5Graduation Night (As You Pass Me By)3:15
- B6I'm Asking Forgiveness2:40
- B7Just A Moment Of Your Time2:25
- B8Please Mr. Sandman2:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Swamp Gold are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Swamp Gold are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Swamp Gold first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, Australia & New Zealand, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is ABC Records AA-1062.
How do I tell if my copy of Swamp Gold is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AA-1062, 9022-1062, 26 102 XOT, 1A 062-63313) 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 Swamp Gold 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.
