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George JonesMr. Country And Western Music

Vinyl pressings

Mr. Country And Western Music

by George Jones · 1965

12 pressings3 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Mr. Country And Western Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Mr. Country And Western Music

10 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 3 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MS 3046
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

o XSV-98785-1F C ƧSide A runout

0 XSV-98786-1F 1 Ƨ A11Side B runout

MS 3046 ASide A label

MS 3046 BSide B label

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MM2046
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

R5-RM-7304 XTBV100077-BSide A, etched

R5-RM-7305 XTBV100078-BSide B, etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MS 3046
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSBv 100079-A Ⓛ X R5-RS-7306Side A runout, etched

XSBv 100080-A Ⓛ R5-RS-7307Side B runout, etched

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Musicor Records MS 3046
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

o MS 3046 4-1B 2 B 1 1Side A runout

o MS 3046 B-1B 2 A 1 11111 1 1Side B runout

XSV 98785Side A label

XSV 98786Side B label

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.

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965CanadaColumbia MS 3046 / Musicor Records MS 3046First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965CanadaColumbia MM 2046 / Musicor Records MM 2046First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965CanadaColumbia MS 3046 / Musicor Records MS 3046First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965UKStateside SL 10157First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1965USMusicor Records MS 3046First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USMusicor Records MM 2046First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USMusicor Records MM2046First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USMusicor Records MS 3046First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USMusicor Records MM2046First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USMusicor Records MS 3046First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USMusicor Records MS3046 / Musicor Records MS-3046LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USColumbia MS 3046LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1I Just Lost My Favorite Girl2:37
  2. A2What's Bad For You Is Good For Me2:19
  3. A3Don't You Ever Get Tired Of Hurtin' Me2:15
  4. A4How Proud I Would Have Been2:40
  5. A5Flowers For Mama2:48
  6. A6Gonna Take Me Away From You2:24
  7. B1I Can't Get Used To Being Lonely2:35
  8. B2Let A Little Loving Come In2:17
  9. B3The Selfishness In Man2:33
  10. B4Worst Of Luck2:34
  11. B5Even The Bad Times Are Good2:30
  12. B6Sea Between Our Hearts2:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mr. Country And Western Music are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Mr. Country And Western Music are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Mr. Country And Western Music first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Musicor Records MS 3046.

How do I tell if my copy of Mr. Country And Western Music is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MS 3046, MM 2046, MM2046, SL 10157) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o XSV-98785-1F C Ƨ and 0 XSV-98786-1F 1 Ƨ A11. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Mr. Country And Western Music 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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