US
November 1964- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4260
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SE-4260 SIDE-1 C4-ST-464Side A Runout
SE-4260 SIDE-2 C4-ST-465Side B Runout
Vinyl pressings
Your Cheatin' Heart (Original Motion Picture Sound Track)
by Hank Williams Jr. · 1964
31 pressings9 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Your Cheatin' Heart was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Your Cheatin' Heart
11 pressings came out in 1964, 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E-4260
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
E4260 64MG 664Etched side A
E4260 64MG 665Etched side B
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4260MGM Records SE4260
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SE-4260 SIDE-1 64-ST-464-RE-2Side A Runout Etched
S [Blocked]Side A Runout Stamped
SE-4260 SIDE-2 64-ST-465Side B Runout Etched
1Side B Runout Stamped
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM C 996MGM Records MGM-C-996
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
64 MG 664-1SStamped, side A
64 MG 665-1SStamped, side B
Australia
1964- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE-4260
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Australia
1964- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E-4260
- Format
- LP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 31 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s22 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Australia | MGM Records SE-4260First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1964 | Australia | MGM Records E-4260First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Canada | MGM Records E 4260 (C)First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Canada | MGM Records SE 4260 (D)First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | Canada | MGM Records SE 4260 (D)First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1964 | Canada | MGM Records E 4260 / MGM Records E 4260 (C)First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | New Zealand | MGM Records MGM-MC 6195 / MGM Records MGM-MC.6195First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | UK | MGM Records MGM C 996 / MGM Records MGM-C-996First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | MGM Records E-4260First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | MGM Records T-90411 / MGM Records E-4260LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1964 | US | MGM Records SE-4260 / MGM Records SE4260First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | MGM Records ST-90411 / MGM Records SE-4260LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1964 | US | MGM Records SE-4260First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | MGM Records ST-90411 / MGM Records SE-4260LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1967 | Japan | MGM Records SMM-1020LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Canada | MGM Records SE-4260 / MGM Records SE 4260LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1973 | Canada | MGM Records SE 4260LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | MGM Records E 4260 (C)LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | MGM Records HI-FI 665218LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | South Africa | MGM Records E 4001LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | MGM Records CS 6081LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Metro Records 2356 057LP | LP |
| ? | US | MGM Records E-4260 / MGM Records E/SE-4260LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | MGM Records E-4260 / MGM Records E/SE-4260LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Your Cheatin' Heart2:04
- A2Hey Good Lookin'1:38
- A3I Saw The Light1:22
- A4Jambalaya (On The Bayou)1:55
- A5Ramblin' Man1:20
- A6I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry2:12
- B1Jambalaya (On The Bayou)1:28
- B2Cold, Cold Heart2:17
- B3Kaw-Liga1:05
- B4I Can't Help It (If I'm Still In Love With You)1:58
- B5Hey Good Lookin'2:41
- B6Long Gone Lonesome Blues1:45
- B7You Win Again2:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Your Cheatin' Heart are there?
31 vinyl pressings of Your Cheatin' Heart are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1964 and 1973.
When was Your Cheatin' Heart first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is MGM Records SE-4260, released November 1964.
How do I tell if my copy of Your Cheatin' Heart is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SE-4260, E-4260, MGM C 996, E 4260 (C)) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SE-4260 SIDE-1 C4-ST-464 and SE-4260 SIDE-2 C4-ST-465. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Your Cheatin' Heart 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.
