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Kingston TrioReverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar

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Reverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar

by Kingston Trio · 1963

10 pressings2 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country

Reverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Reverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar

1 pressing came out in 1963, 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USCapitol Records 6071First year7"7"
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownCollectables COL 62487", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
?CanadaCapitol Records 45-60717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USStarline 6071 / Capitol Records 60717", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USCapitol Records 60717", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USStarline 6071 / Capitol Records 60717", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USStarline X-6071 / Capitol Records X-60717", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USStarline X 6071 / Capitol Records X 60717", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USStarline A-6071 / Capitol Records A-60717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USCapitol Records 60717", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AReverend Mr. Black3:01
  2. BGreenback Dollar2:49

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Reverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Reverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Reverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is Capitol Records 6071.

How do I tell if my copy of Reverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 6071) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 45-39044 and 45-38414. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Reverend Mr. Black / Greenback Dollar 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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