US
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4631
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
APRS 6611 2S I A1Side A, Stamped
APRS 6612 2S I A1Side B, Stamped
Hugo MontenegroMammy Blue
Vinyl pressings
Mammy Blue
by Hugo Montenegro · 1971
13 pressings11 countriesLoungeRock
Mammy Blue was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Mammy Blue
10 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 8 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4631
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
APRS-6611-3S-BIE RSide A, Etched
APRS-6612-3S-BID RSide B, Etched
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4631
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
APRS-6611-1S HRunout A
APRS-6612-1S HRunout B
Argentina
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4631
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Australia
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4631
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4631
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
APRS-6611 XDT.A runout etched
APRS-6612 XDT.B runout etched
APRS-6611A label matrix
APRS-6612B label matrix
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Argentina | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Australia | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1971 | Jamaica | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | New Zealand | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Peru | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited |
| 1971 | US | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | RCA Victor LSP-4631First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPVS-1267First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | Japan | RCA R4P-5023LP, Album, Quadraphonic | LP, Album, Quadraphonic |
| 1972 | Trinidad & Tobago | RCA LSP-4631LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Bolivia | RCA Victor BOL/S 9032 / RCA Victor BOL/S-9032LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1All I Can Do2:53
- A2Uncle Albert / Admiral Halsey3:20
- A3Superstar2:48
- A4Medley: If I Were A Rich Man;Fiddler On The Roof2:22
- A5Mammy Blue2:51
- A6I Feel The Earth Move2:51
- B1Peace Train2:40
- B2The Night They Drove Old Dixie Down3:45
- B3Zingaro2:55
- B4Yo-Yo3:15
- B5Movin' On4:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mammy Blue are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Mammy Blue are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Mammy Blue first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Argentina, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-4631.
How do I tell if my copy of Mammy Blue is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-4631, LPVS-1267) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, APRS 6611 2S I A1 and APRS 6612 2S I A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mammy Blue 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.
