US
1984- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5518
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
(Side A): MCA-4133-MI-4 ◈-P-◈ III [Stamped] Masterfonics
(Side B): MCA-4134-MI-3 ◈-P-◈ I [Stamped] Masterfonics
George StraitDoes Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
Vinyl pressings
Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
by George Strait · 1984
11 pressings3 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind was first pressed on vinyl in 1984. 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 Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind
7 pressings came out in 1984, 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
1984- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5518
- Format
- LP, Album · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MCA-4133-MI-4 ◈-P-◈ III [Stamped] MasterfonicsSide A runout, variant 1
MCA-4134-MI-3 ◈-P-◈ I [Stamped] MasterfonicsSide B runout, variant 1
MCA-4133-MI-5 ◈-P-◈ I [Stamped] MasterfonicsSide A runout, variant 2
MCA-4134-MI-3 ◈-P-◈ I [Stamped] MasterfonicsSide B runout, variant 2
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5518
- Format
- LP, Album · Pinckneyville Pressing, White Inside Jacket
- Runout / matrix
MCA-4133-MI-4 ◈-P-◈ III [Stamped] MasterfonicsRunout, side A
MCA-4134-MI-4 ◈-P-◈ I [Stamped] MasterfonicsRunout, side B
MCA4133Label, side A
MCA4134Label, side B
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5518
- Format
- LP, Album · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MCA-4133-MI-2 Masterfonics 回-G-回 5Side A runout
MCA-4134-MI-1 Masterfonics 回-G-回 3Side B runout
MCA 4133Side A label
MCA 4134Side B label
US
1984- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-39317MCA Records MCA-5518
- Format
- LP, Album
UK
1984- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCF 3272
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Canada | MCA Records MCA-5518LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1984 | Canada | MCA Records MCA-5518First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | UK | MCA Records MCF 3272First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | MCA Records MCA-5518First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | MCA Records MCA-5518LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1984 | US | MCA Records MCA-5518LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1984 | US | MCA Records MCA-5518First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | MCA Records MCA-5518First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | MCA Records MCA-5518First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1984 | US | MCA Records MCA-39317 / MCA Records MCA-5518First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | MCA Records MCA-39317LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind2:57
- A2Any Old Time1:52
- A3I Need Someone Like Me2:33
- A4You're Dancin' This Dance All Wrong3:38
- A5Honky Tonk Saturday Night2:16
- B1I Should Have Watched That First Step2:43
- B2Love Comes From The Other Side Of Town2:04
- B3The Cowboy Rides Away3:03
- B4What Did You Expect Me To Do2:26
- B5The Fireman2:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1984, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is MCA Records MCA-5518.
How do I tell if my copy of Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA-5518, MCA-39317, MCF 3272) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, (Side A): MCA-4133-MI-4 ◈-P-◈ III [Stamped] Masterfonics and (Side B): MCA-4134-MI-3 ◈-P-◈ I [Stamped] Masterfonics. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Does Fort Worth Ever Cross Your Mind 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.