US
1967- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4428
- Format
- LP, Album
Hank Williams Jr.My Own Way
Vinyl pressings
My Own Way
by Hank Williams Jr. · 1967
11 pressings6 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
My Own Way was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Own Way
10 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E-4428
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
E4428-MG636 21 XTBX 128042-1A L1A Side runout
E4428-MG637 XTBV 128043-1A 12 L1B Side runout
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E-4428
- Format
- LP, Mono
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E-4428
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
E4428-MG636 XTBV 128042-1A [logo]Runout A
E4428MG637 XTBV 1280431A 12 [logo]
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM-C-8049
- Format
- LP, Album
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM-CS-8049
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | MGM Records E 4428(C) / MGM Records E-4428First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Germany | MGM Records MGM 665079First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | Germany | MGM Records MGM 665079First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | South Africa | MGM Records E 4007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | UK | MGM Records MGM-C-8049First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | UK | MGM Records MGM-CS-8049First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | MGM Records SE-4428First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | US | MGM Records E-4428First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | MGM Records E-4428First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1967 | US | MGM Records E-4428First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Taiwan | Chung Hwa Records CH-3090LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- A1I'm In No Condition2:37
- A2Just Another Town2:29
- A3That's How I Wanted It To Be2:36
- A4The Moods Of Mary3:06
- A5I'm Gonna Break Your Heart2:22
- A6What A Heck Of A Mess2:28
- B1I Can't Take It No Longer1:58
- B2Nobody's Child2:47
- B3Waitin' For Money From Home2:37
- B4Next Best Thing To Nothing2:22
- B5Kiowa Jones2:14
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Own Way are there?
11 vinyl pressings of My Own Way are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.
When was My Own Way first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is MGM Records SE-4428.
How do I tell if my copy of My Own Way is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SE-4428, E-4428, MGM-C-8049, MGM-CS-8049) 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 My Own Way 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.
