UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records AMLH 64510
- Format
- LP, Album
Hoyt AxtonSouthbound
Vinyl pressings
Southbound
by Hoyt Axton · 1975
14 pressings6 countriesFolk RockCountry RockRockFolk
Southbound was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Southbound
11 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 6 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4510
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T 1 A + M SP4757 T1 RE-1Side 1 runout, etched - variant 1
T 2 A + M SP4757 T2 RE-1Side 2 runout, etched - variant 1
T 1 A + M SP4757 T1 RE-1 1CSide 1 runout, etched [C stamped] - variant 2
T 1 A + M SP4757 T2 RE-1 B8Side 2 runout, etched [B stamped] - variant 2
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4510
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
A + M SP 4757 P1 RE-1Side 1 runout, etched
A + M SP 4758 P1 RE-1Side 2 runout, etched
SP-4757Side 1 label
SP-4758Side 2 label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4510
- Format
- LP, Album · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
AM SP4757 IND3• I A2FSide 1 runout, etched. "I" and "A2" stamped.
AM SP4758 IND4•• IND4 I I I CSide 2 runout, etched. "I" and "I I" stamped.
SP-4757Side 1 label
SP-4758Side 2 label
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4510
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP-4510
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A+M SP 4757 MI RE-1 (MR) △19695-X(1)Side A runout, etched ["(MR)" is stamped]
A+M SP 4758 MI RE-1 (MR) △19695-X(1)Side B runout, etched ["(MR)" is stamped]
SP-4757Side A label
SP-4758Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | A&M Records L 35480 / A&M Records L35480First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Canada | A&M Records SP-4510First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | A&M Records GP 233First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Japan | A&M Records GP 233First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | New Zealand | A&M Records L 35480 / A&M Records L-35480First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | A&M Records AMLH 64510First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4510First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4510First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4510First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4510LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4510First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4510LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1975 | US | A&M Records SP-4510First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | A&M Records SP 69838LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1I Love To Sing2:00
- A2Southbound2:27
- A3Lion In The Winter3:20
- A4Blind Fiddler2:25
- A5Pride Of Man3:15
- A6Greensleeves3:45
- A7No No Song2:30
- B1Nashville3:35
- B2Speed Trap (Out Of State Cars)2:25
- B3Roll Your Own2:08
- B4Whiskey2:12
- B5In A Young Girls Mind3:25
- B6Sometimes It's Easy1:56
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Southbound are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Southbound are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Southbound first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is A&M Records AMLH 64510.
How do I tell if my copy of Southbound is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AMLH 64510, SP-4510, L 35480, GP 233) 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 Southbound 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.
