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Kingston TrioTom Dooley / M.T.A.

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Tom Dooley / M.T.A.

by Kingston Trio · 1961

19 pressings2 countriesFolk RockRock

Tom Dooley / M.T.A. was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Tom Dooley / M.T.A.

1 pressing came out in 1961, 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.

US

1961
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records M-4514
Format
7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
Runout / matrix

33-15390-D3Side A

33*22563-D3Side B

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961USCapitol Records M-4514First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Stereo
1962USThe Star Line 6002 / Capitol Records 60027", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
Year unknown17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaCapitol Records 45-60027", Single7", Single
?USStarline 6002 / Capitol Records 60027", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USStarline 6002 / Capitol Records 60027", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCapitol Records X-6002 / Starline X-60027", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCollectables COL 060727", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USStarline 6002 / Capitol Records 60027", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCapitol Records X-6002 / Starline X-60027", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USCapitol Records 60027", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?USCapitol Records 60027", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USCapitol Records 60027", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USStarline 6002 / Capitol Records 60027", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
?USCollectables COL 60727", 45 RPM, Single, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress
?USCapitol Records 60027", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USCapitol Records X-60027", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?USCapitol Records X-6002 / Starline X-60027", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
All 17 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. ATom Dooley3:01
  2. BM.T.A.3:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tom Dooley / M.T.A. are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Tom Dooley / M.T.A. are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.

When was Tom Dooley / M.T.A. first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US. One of them is Capitol Records M-4514.

How do I tell if my copy of Tom Dooley / M.T.A. is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M-4514) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33-15390-D3 and 33*22563-D3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Tom Dooley / M.T.A. 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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