US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Mirwood 5510
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
66-1041 P Sm 1A-Side Runout Etching
66-1042 P Sm 1B-Side Runout Etching
66-1041-AA label matrix
66-1042-BB label matrix
Jackie LeeThe Shotgun And The Duck
Vinyl pressings
The Shotgun And The Duck
by Jackie Lee · 1966
14 pressings3 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
The Shotgun And The Duck was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Shotgun And The Duck
6 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Mirwood 5510
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
66-1041 ST SM △60607A Runout Etched
66-1042 ST SM △60607-XB Runout Etched
66-1041-AA Label
66-1042-BB Label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Mirwood 5510
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch
- Runout / matrix
△60607 SM MR 66-1041A-Side Runout Etching
SM 66-1042B-Side Runout Etching
66-1041-AA label matrix
66-1042-BB label matrix
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Mirwood 5510
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
66-1041-A
66-1042-B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Mirwood 5510
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
66-1041-A
66-1042-B
New Zealand
1966- Label and catalog number
- Action AC.1010
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
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.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | New Zealand | Action AC.1010First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Mirwood 5510First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1966 | US | Mirwood 5510First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Mirwood 5510First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | US | Mirwood 5510First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Mirwood 5510First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1967 | UK | Contempo-Raries CS.90357", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Repress, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Jukebox, Repress, Stereo |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | UK | Jay Boy BOY 267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | Jay Boy BOY 267", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1971 | UK | Jay Boy BOY 267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1971 | UK | Jay Boy BOY 267", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | UK | Contempo-Raries CS.90357", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| 1975 | UK | Contempo-Raries CS.90357", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | 'Old Soul' Records 5007", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Unofficial Release · Unofficial |
Tracklist
- AThe Shotgun And The Duck2:25
- BDo The Temptation Walk2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Shotgun And The Duck are there?
14 vinyl pressings of The Shotgun And The Duck are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1966 and 1975.
When was The Shotgun And The Duck first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, New Zealand. One of them is Mirwood 5510.
How do I tell if my copy of The Shotgun And The Duck is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5510, AC.1010) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 66-1041 P Sm 1 and 66-1042 P Sm 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Shotgun And The Duck 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.