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Jerry Lee LewisWould You Take Another Chance On Me?

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Would You Take Another Chance On Me?

by Jerry Lee Lewis · 1971

11 pressings6 countriesCountryHonky TonkRock & RollRock

Would You Take Another Chance On Me? 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 Would You Take Another Chance On Me?

4 pressings came out in 1971, 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

October 1971
Label and catalog number
Mercury SR61346
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SR 61346-A-M3Variant 1, side A

SR 61346-B-M2Variant 1, side B

SR 61346-A-M5 I S B2Variant 2, side A

SR 61346-B-M4 I 2 A2Variant 2, side B

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US

1971
Label and catalog number
Mercury SR61346Mercury SR-61346
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · PRC Pressing
Runout / matrix

SR 61346-A- M1 PRRunout A

SR 61346-B- M1 PRRunout B

Full details of this pressing

US

1971
Label and catalog number
Mercury SR61346Mercury SR-61346
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PRC Pressing
Runout / matrix

SR 61346-A- M1 PRSide A runout

SR 61346-B- M1 PRSIde B runout

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971CanadaMercury SR61346First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971USMercury SR61346 / Mercury SR-61346First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1971USMercury SR61346 / Mercury SR-61346First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1971USMercury SR61346First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1972ScandinaviaMercury 6338 071LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972UKMercury 6338 071LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972AustraliaMercury 6338 071LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKContour 6870 629LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987NetherlandsMercury 830-899-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1987USMercury 830-899-1 Q-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USMercury SR61346LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. A1Would You Take Another Chance On Me2:51
  2. A2Another Hand Shakin' Goodbye2:34
  3. A3Swinging Doors2:48
  4. A4Thirteen At The Table3:35
  5. A5Big Blon' Baby2:03
  6. A6Lonesome Fiddle Man2:30
  7. B1Me And Bobby McGee3:12
  8. B2For The Good Times3:41
  9. B3Things That Matter Most To Me3:10
  10. B4The Hurtin' Part2:24
  11. B5The Goodbye Of The Year2:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Would You Take Another Chance On Me? are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Would You Take Another Chance On Me? are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 1987.

When was Would You Take Another Chance On Me? first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Canada. One of them is Mercury SR61346, released October 1971.

How do I tell if my copy of Would You Take Another Chance On Me? is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SR61346) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SR 61346-A-M3 and SR 61346-B-M2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Would You Take Another Chance On Me? 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.

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