US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Metro Records M-547Metro Records M 547
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Hank & AudreyMr. & Mrs. Hank Williams
Vinyl pressings
Mr. & Mrs. Hank Williams
by Hank & Audrey · 1966
10 pressings3 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Mr. & Mrs. Hank Williams was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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. & Mrs. Hank Williams
10 pressings came out in 1966, 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Metro Records M547
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Metro Records MS-547
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Metro Records MS-547
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MS-547 SIDE 1 65-MTS-854 213 [Block Shaped 'S']A Side Runout
MS-547 SIDE 2 65-MTS-855 222 [Block Shaped 'S']B Side Runout
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Metro Records MS-547
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MS-547 SIDE-1 65-MTS-854Side A runout etched
MS-546 SIDE-2 65-MTS-855Side B runout etched
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Metro Records M-547Metro Records M 547
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono · MGM Record Pressing
- Runout / matrix
M547 Side 1 65MT 354 110 (Block-shaped "S" stamp)Side A runout, etched; 110 (Block-shaped "S" stamp) are stamped
M547 Side 2 65MT 355 121 (Block-shaped "S" stamp)Side B runout, etched; 121 (Block-shaped "S" stamp) are stamped
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | MGM Records VO2 9199First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Metro Records M 547(A) / Metro Records M-547First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1966 | Canada | Ringside MS-547First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Metro Records MS-547 / Metro Records MS 547(B)First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Metro Records M-547 / Metro Records M 547First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Metro Records M547First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Metro Records MS-547First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Metro Records MS-547First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Metro Records MS-547First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Metro Records M-547 / Metro Records M 547First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Dear Brother
- A2Lost On The River
- A3I Dreamed About Mama Last Night
- A4Jesus Remembered Me
- A5The Pale Horse And His Rider
- B1A Home In Heaven
- B2Let Me Sit Alone (And Think)
- B3Parakeet Polka
- B4They're Begging Me To Stay
- B5Oceans Of Love
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mr. & Mrs. Hank Williams are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Mr. & Mrs. Hank Williams are listed here, from 3 countries.
When was Mr. & Mrs. Hank Williams first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Metro Records M-547.
How do I tell if my copy of Mr. & Mrs. Hank Williams is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M-547, M547, MS-547, VO2 9199) 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 Mr. & Mrs. Hank Williams 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.