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George Jones Sings From The Heart

by George Jones · 1962

14 pressings2 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

George Jones Sings From The Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 George Jones Sings From The Heart

5 pressings came out in 1962, 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Mercury MG 20694
Format
LP, Promo, Mono
Runout / matrix

MG 20694A M1Side 1

MG 20694B M1Side 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 14 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaMercury MG 20694First yearLPLP
1962USMercury MG 20694First yearLPLP
1962USMercury SR-60694First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962USMercury SR 60694First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1962USMercury MG 20694First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1966CanadaMercury Wing MGW 12323LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966USMercury Wing SRW 16323LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1966USMercury Wing MGW 12323 / Mercury Wing MGW-12323-WLP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966USMercury Wing SRW 16323LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1966USMercury Wing SRW 16323 / Mercury Wing SRW-16323-WLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USMercury MG 20694LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USMercury SR 60694 / Musicor Records MM 2119LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USMercury SR 60694LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USMercury MG 20694 / Mercury MG-20694LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Aching, Breaking Heart
  2. A2Hearts In My Dream
  3. A3Candy Hearts
  4. A4Talk To Me Lonesome Heart
  5. A5With Half A Heart
  6. A6Heartaches By The Numbers
  7. B1When My Heart Hurts No More
  8. B2Cold Cold Heart
  9. B3I've Got A New Heartache
  10. B4Gotta Talk To Your Heart
  11. B5Frozen Heart
  12. B6Tender Years

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of George Jones Sings From The Heart are there?

14 vinyl pressings of George Jones Sings From The Heart are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1962 and 1966.

When was George Jones Sings From The Heart first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada. One of them is Mercury MG 20694.

How do I tell if my copy of George Jones Sings From The Heart is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 20694, SR-60694, SR 60694) 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 George Jones Sings From The Heart 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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