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Guy MitchellMy Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind

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My Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind

by Guy Mitchell · 1950

13 pressings6 countriesVocalPop

My Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind was first pressed on vinyl in 1950. 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 My Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind

10 pressings came out in 1950, 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

November 1950
Label and catalog number
Columbia 39067
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CO 44590 1DA side stamped

CO 44591 1BB side stamped

CO 44590A side label

CO 44591B side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1950
Label and catalog number
Columbia 39067
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

co 44590 1CRunout Side A Variant 1

co 44591 1BRunout Side B Variant 1

co 44590 1DRunout Side A, Variant 2

co 44591 1BRunout Side B, Variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1950
Label and catalog number
Columbia 39067
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

CO 44590 1CRunout side A variant 1

CO 44591 1BRunout side B variant 1

CO 44590 1CRunout side A variant 2

CO 44591 1ZRunout side B variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1950
Label and catalog number
Columbia 4-39067
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

ZSP 4137 1DRunout side A

ZSP 4138 1BRunout side B

ZSP 4137Label side A

ZSP 4138Label side B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1950AustraliaColumbia DO-3042First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950AustraliaColumbia 39067First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950CanadaColumbia C-1671First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950USColumbia 39067First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950USColumbia 39067First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1950USColumbia 4-39067First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1950USColumbia 6-918First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1950USColumbia 1-918First yearLP, 7", SingleLP, 7", Single
1950USColumbia 4-39067First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1950USColumbia 39067First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1951New ZealandColumbia DO.3402Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?DenmarkColumbia DD 544Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?NetherlandsColumbia DCH 75Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. AMy Heart Cries For You
  2. BThe Roving Kind

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind are there?

13 vinyl pressings of My Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1950 and 1951.

When was My Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1950, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Columbia 39067, released November 1950.

How do I tell if my copy of My Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 39067, 4-39067, 6-918, 1-918) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CO 44590 1D and CO 44591 1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is My Heart Cries For You / The Roving Kind 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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