German Democratic Republic (GDR)
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS 65 916
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Johnny CashStarportrait
Vinyl pressings
Starportrait
by Johnny Cash · 1971
14 pressings6 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Starportrait 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 Starportrait
5 pressings came out in 1971, 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.
Germany
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBP 474016
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Netherlands
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS 67201CBS (S) 67201
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Netherlands
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS S 67201
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
S 67201-ARunout side A etched, variant 1
S 67201-BRunout side B etched, variant 1
67201-CRunout side C etched (No S before Number)), variant 1
S 67201-D5Runout side D etched, variant 1
Netherlands
1971- Label and catalog number
- CBS S 67201
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
S67201-A ⒶRunout side A, variant 1
S67201-BRunout side B, variant 1
67201-C rRunout side C, variant 1
67201-D VII nRunout side D, variant 1
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | German Democratic Republic (GDR) | CBS 65 916First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1971 | Germany | CBS SBP 474016First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1971 | Netherlands | CBS 67201 / CBS (S) 67201First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1971 | Netherlands | CBS S 67201First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1971 | Netherlands | CBS S 67201First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Australia | CBS S2BP-220116 SBP234227LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Australia | CBS S2BP 220116 / CBS 67201LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 474016LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | UK | CBS 67201LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1974 | Netherlands | CBS S 67201LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | CBS S 67 201LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | CBS LSP 14237LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | CBS S 67 201LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | CBS S 67 201LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1A Boy Named Sue3:41
- A2Orange Blossom Special3:06
- A3Wildwood Flower2:12
- A4Understand Your Man2:43
- A5Daddy Sang Bass2:23
- A6Wreck Of The Old '972:41
- B1Ring Of Fire2:37
- B2Bonanza2:19
- B3In Them Old Cottonfields Back Home2:33
- B4If I Were A Carpenter3:00
- B5The Long Black Veil3:05
- B6Forty Shades Of Green2:53
- C1Folsom Prison Blues2:45
- C2Long-Legged Guitar Pickin' Man2:34
- C3Five Feet High & Rising1:48
- C4Big River2:18
- C5Don't Take Your Guns To Town3:00
- C6Sunday Morning Coming Down4:08
- D1I Walk The Line2:33
- D2Wabash Cannon Ball2:37
- D3Tennessee Flat-Top Box2:58
- D4What Is Truth2:37
- D5Man In Black2:55
- D6Singin' In Vietnam Talkin' Blues2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Starportrait are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Starportrait are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 1974.
When was Starportrait first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in German Democratic Republic (GDR), Germany, Netherlands. One of them is CBS 65 916.
How do I tell if my copy of Starportrait is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 65 916, SBP 474016, 67201, S 67201) 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 Starportrait 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.
