US
1960- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 3125
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
HighwaymenThe Highwaymen
Vinyl pressings
The Highwaymen
by Highwaymen · 1960
15 pressings5 countriesFolkBluesFolkWorld
The Highwaymen 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 The Highwaymen
13 pressings came out in 1960, 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 6125
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 3125
- Format
- Mono, LP
- Runout / matrix
UA-3125-A-2 RVGSide A runout, etched [RVG stamped]
UA-3125-B-2 RVGSide B runout, etched [RVG stamped]
UAL 3125 ASide A label
UAL 3125 BSide B label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 3125
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 6125
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
UAS-6125-A-3 BH 11 RVG STEREOSide A runout
UAS-6125 B-5 HH II RVG STEREOSide B runout
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 6125
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
UAS-6125-A-5 RVG STEREOSide A runout
UAS-6125 B-6 RVG STEREOSide B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Canada | United Artists Records UAL 3125First yearMono, LP · Mono | Mono, LP · Mono |
| 1960 | Canada | United Artists Records UAS 6125First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | South Africa | United Artists Records UAL 3125First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3125First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAS 6125First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3125First yearMono, LP · Mono | Mono, LP · Mono |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3125First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3125First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAS 6125First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAS 6125First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3125First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAS 6125First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3125First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | His Master's Voice CLP 1510Mono, LP · Mono | Mono, LP · Mono |
| 1962 | Japan | United Artists Records UAS 1005LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Santiano2:07
- A2Big Rock Candy Mountain2:40
- A3A La Claire Fontaine2:35
- A4Carni Valito2:10
- A5Ah Si Mon Moina2:30
- A6Sinner Man2:12
- B1Michael2:45
- B2Take This Hammer2:45
- B3Au Claire De La Lune2:45
- B4Greenland Fisheries2:25
- B5Irish Work Song (Pat Works On The Railway)2:05
- B6Cindy Oh Cindy3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Highwaymen are there?
15 vinyl pressings of The Highwaymen are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1960 and 1962.
When was The Highwaymen first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, Canada, South Africa. One of them is United Artists Records UAL 3125.
How do I tell if my copy of The Highwaymen is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAL 3125, UAS 6125) 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 The Highwaymen 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.