US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MG 20937
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Richmond Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MG 20937A M1 B 11 RRSide A runout
MG 20937B M1 RR 11Side B runout
George JonesCountry And Western #1 Male Singer
Vinyl pressings
Country And Western #1 Male Singer
by George Jones · 1964
10 pressings4 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Country And Western #1 Male Singer was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Country And Western #1 Male Singer
5 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 2 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SR 60937
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SR 60937-A- M1 RR 1 ARunout A
SR 60937-B- M1 RR 1 BRunout B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MG 20937
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Promo
Canada
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury Wing WC 16347
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury MG 20937(C)
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG 20937 S1Side A runout
MG 20937 S2Side 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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Canada | Mercury Wing WC 16347First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1964 | Canada | Mercury MG 20937(C)First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Mercury MG 20937First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Mercury SR 60937First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Mercury MG 20937First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | UK | Wing Records WL 1175LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Mercury 135 964 MCYLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Wing Records WC 16347 / Mercury Wing WC 16347LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Wing Records SRW 16347LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | Mercury Wing WC 16347LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Seasons Of My Heart2:56
- A2You're Still On My Mind2:34
- A3I Wouldn't Know About That2:07
- A4Before I Met You1:35
- A5Long Time To Forget2:25
- A6Maybe Little Baby2:01
- B1Your Old Standby2:20
- B2Whatcha Gonna Do2:00
- B3Time Lock2:18
- B4Out Of Control2:36
- B5You Better Treat Your Man Right2:29
- B6New Baby For Christmas2:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Country And Western #1 Male Singer are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Country And Western #1 Male Singer are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1964 and 1967.
When was Country And Western #1 Male Singer first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, Canada. One of them is Mercury MG 20937.
How do I tell if my copy of Country And Western #1 Male Singer is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 20937, SR 60937, WC 16347, MG 20937(C)) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG 20937A M1 B 11 RR and MG 20937B M1 RR 11. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Country And Western #1 Male Singer 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.
