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Blue Moon Of Kentucky

by George Jones & Melba Montgomery · 1966

12 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Blue Moon Of Kentucky was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Blue Moon Of Kentucky

9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 4 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

1966
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UAL 3472
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

UAL-3472ASide 1

UA-3472B-IASide 2

Full details of this pressing

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records ULP1137
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

ULP 1137A-2Side 1

ULP 1137B-1Side 2

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS 6472First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaUnited Artists Records UAS 6472First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaUnited Artists Records UAL 3472First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966GermanyUnited Artists Records 669 132First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKUnited Artists Records SULP 1137First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966UKUnited Artists Records ULP1137First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USUnited Artists Records UAL 3472First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USUnited Artists Records UAS 6472First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USUnited Artists Records UAS 6472 / United Artists Records ST-90832LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
1966USUnited Artists Records UAL 3472 / United Artists Records T-90832LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1966USUnited Artists Records UAL 3472First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968NetherlandsUnited Artists Records MUA S-3141LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Blue Moon Of Kentucky2:37
  2. A2Hall Of Shame2:39
  3. A3Wait A Little Longer Please Jesus2:18
  4. A4Magic Valley2:16
  5. A5I'll Be There To Welcome You Home2:05
  6. A6Before She Changed Your Mind2:46
  7. B1I Let You Go2:34
  8. B2You Comb Her Hair2:36
  9. B3Now Tell Me2:40
  10. B4Don't Make Me Build Another Wall2:31
  11. B5What's In Our Hearts2:36
  12. B6There's No Justice2:07

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Blue Moon Of Kentucky are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Blue Moon Of Kentucky are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1966 and 1968.

When was Blue Moon Of Kentucky first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is United Artists Records UAL 3472.

How do I tell if my copy of Blue Moon Of Kentucky is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAL 3472, UAS 6472, SULP 1137, ULP1137) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, UAL-3472A and UA-3472B-IA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Blue Moon Of Kentucky 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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