US
April 15, 1936- Label and catalog number
- Perfect 6-05-59
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
(C 1177)Side A [Label]
(C 1194)Side B [Label]
Gene AutryMexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star
Vinyl pressings
Mexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star
by Gene Autry · 1936
10 pressings1 countryCountryFolkWorld& Country
Mexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star was first pressed on vinyl in 1936. 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 Mexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star
2 pressings came out in 1936, 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.
US
1936- Label and catalog number
- Perfect 6-05-59
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
C 1194 1-20Side A runout
C 1177 1-18Side B runout
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.
1930s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1936 | US | Perfect 6-05-59First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1936 | US | Perfect 6-05-59First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1939 | US | Vocalion 03097Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| 1939 | US | Vocalion 03097Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
1940s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1941 | US | Okeh 03097Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Repress |
| 1942 | US | Okeh 03097Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue, Repress |
| 1946 | US | Columbia 37002Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue |
| 1948 | US | Columbia 20028Shellac, 78 RPM, 10" | Shellac, 78 RPM, 10" |
| 1948 | US | Columbia 20028Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Banner 6-05-59Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AMexicali Rose
- BYou're The Only Star (In My Blue Heaven)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Mexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1936 and 1948.
When was Mexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1936, in US. One of them is Perfect 6-05-59, released April 15, 1936.
How do I tell if my copy of Mexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6-05-59) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (C 1177) and (C 1194). Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mexicali Rose / You‘re The Only Star 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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