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Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs

by Hank Snow · 1960

12 pressings6 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs

8 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 5 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

1960
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2043
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

K2 WP1989-1S A1Side 1 - Stamped

K2 WP1990-1S A1Side 2 - Stamped

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2043RCA Victor LSP 2043
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

K2 WY2161-1S I D2Runout side A, variant 1

K2 WY2162-1S I D2Runout side B, variant 1

K2 WY2161-1S I D2Runout side A, variant 2

K2 WY2162-1S I D1Runout side B, variant 2

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US

1960
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2043
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis pressing
Runout / matrix

K2 WP1989-1S A1 IRunout, Side A

K2 WP1990-1S A1 IRunout, Side B

K2WP-1989Label, Side A

K2WP-1990Label, Side B

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Australia

1960
Label and catalog number
RCA L10873
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

L2WP-0111 A1A2Runout Side A - Stamped

L2WP-0112 A1A3Runout Side B - Stamped

L2WP-0111Label Side A

L2WP-0112Label Side B

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Canada

1960
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-2043
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

K2 WY2161-2SSide A stamped

K2 WY2162-3SSide B stamped

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.

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960AustraliaRCA L10873First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaRCA Victor LPM-2043First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaRCA Victor LSP-2043First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960JapanVictor SHP-5161First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960New ZealandRCA RPL 3163First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USRCA Victor LPM-2043First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USRCA Victor LSP-2043 / RCA Victor LSP 2043First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USRCA Victor LPM-2043First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962GermanyRCA LPM 2043LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979JapanRCA RMP-5122(S)LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanRCA RMP-5122LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USRCA Camden LSP - 2043LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Moonlight And Skies2:39
  2. A2You And My Old Guitar2:19
  3. A3Down The Old Road To Home2:27
  4. A4I'm Sorry We Met2:27
  5. A5Tuck Away My Lonesome Blues1:47
  6. A6Blue Yodel # 10 (Ground Hog Rootin' In My Backyard)2:39
  7. B1One Rose (That's Left In My Heart)2:14
  8. B2Roll Along Kentucky Moon2:45
  9. B3Any Old Time2:32
  10. B4Gambling Polka Dot Blues2:17
  11. B5Never No Mo' Blues2:21
  12. B6Travellin' Blues1:56

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1960 and 1979.

When was Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, Australia, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is RCA Victor LPM-2043.

How do I tell if my copy of Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-2043, LSP-2043, L10873, SHP-5161) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K2 WP1989-1S A1 and K2 WP1990-1S A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sings Jimmie Rodgers Songs 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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