US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F4221
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-22563-D6 #3Runout Side A
45-22601-D7 #2Runout Side B
Kingston TrioM.T.A. / All My Sorrows
Vinyl pressings
M.T.A. / All My Sorrows
by Kingston Trio · 1959
15 pressings8 countriesFolk RockVocalBalladPop
M.T.A. / All My Sorrows 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 M.T.A. / All My Sorrows
14 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 7 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
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F4221
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
45-22563-D1 / ★Side A Runout - variant 1
45-22601-D2 / ★Side B Runout - variant 1
45-22563-D2 2 ★Side A Runout - variant 2
45-22601-D2 2 ★Side B Runout - variant 2
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F4221
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F4221
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F 4221
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
45-22563-D1 1A Side Runout - etched
45-22563-D2 1B Side Runout - etched
45-22563Both labels
UK
1959- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 45-CL 15040
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
F 22601-1 O ET 1Side A runout, stamped
F 22563-1 I ET 1Side B runout, stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | Australia | Capitol Records 45-CP-1376First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Canada | Capitol Records F4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Canada | Capitol Records 4221First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Italy | Capitol Records F. 4221 / Capitol Records F 4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Italy | Capitol Records F. 4221 / Capitol Records F 4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | Netherlands | Capitol Records F4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | New Zealand | Capitol Records 45-F.4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | UK | Capitol Records 45-CL 15040First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | UK | Capitol Records CL. 15040First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records F4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records F4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records F4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records F 4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records F4221First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Chile | Capitol Records F - 42217", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AM.T.A.3:10
- BAll My Sorrows2:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of M.T.A. / All My Sorrows are there?
15 vinyl pressings of M.T.A. / All My Sorrows are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was M.T.A. / All My Sorrows first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records F4221.
How do I tell if my copy of M.T.A. / All My Sorrows is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F4221, F 4221, 45-CL 15040, CL. 15040) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-22563-D6 #3 and 45-22601-D7 #2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is M.T.A. / All My Sorrows 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.
