US
December 1959- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K12855
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Waddell Pressing
- Runout / matrix
59-XY-1031Label A
59-XY-1032Label B
59XY1031B K-12855 1 WCDeadwax A
59XY1032 K-12855 1 WCDeadwax B
Johnny FergusonAngela Jones
Vinyl pressings
Angela Jones
by Johnny Ferguson · 1959
12 pressings9 countriesFolkVocalPop
Angela Jones was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Angela Jones
1 pressing came out in 1959, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | MGM Records K12855First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | MGM Records 45-MGM-53137", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | Canada | MGM Records 12855X7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1960 | Germany | MGM Records 61 0197", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Ireland | MGM Records 45-MGM (I)10597", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1960 | Italy | MGM Records K 128557", Single | 7", Single |
| 1960 | New Zealand | MGM Records MGM 730507" | 7" |
| 1960 | Norway | MGM Records 45-MGM 10597", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | UK | MGM Records 45-MGM-10597", Single | 7", Single |
| 1960 | US | MGM Records K128557", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1960 | US | MGM Records K128557", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | UK | MGM Records 45-MGM 10597", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AAngela Jones2:22
- BBlue Serge And White Lace2:06
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Angela Jones are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Angela Jones are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1959 and 1960.
When was Angela Jones first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is MGM Records K12855, released December 1959.
How do I tell if my copy of Angela Jones is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K12855) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 59-XY-1031 and 59-XY-1032. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Angela Jones 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.