US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0613
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
K6101Side A Label
K6102Side B Label
Lee HazlewoodOde To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson
Vinyl pressings
Ode To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson
by Lee Hazlewood · 1967
12 pressings9 countriesCountry RockPop RockBalladVocal
Ode To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Ode To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson
10 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 8 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0613
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
K6101Side A Label
K6102Side B Label
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS.20613
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
RS.20613-ASide A Label
RS.20613-BSide B Label
UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS 20613
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
Australia
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records 0613
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
MX153864Label Side A
MX153865Label Side B
France
1967- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RV. 20131
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
0613Side A Label
0614Side B Label
45 RV. 20131Side A Label
45 RV. 20132Side B Label
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.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Australia | Reprise Records 0613First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | France | Reprise Records RV. 20131First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Germany | Reprise Records RA 0613First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Italy | Reprise Records R 02090First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Reprise Records RO.613First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1967 | South Africa | Reprise Records R 21.062First year7" | 7" |
| 1967 | UK | Reprise Records RS.20613First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1967 | UK | Reprise Records RS 20613First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Reprise Records 0613First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | Reprise Records 0613First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | Reprise Records 31.0607", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Reprise Records RA 06137", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- AOde To Billie Joe3:39
- BCharlie Bill Nelson2:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Ode To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Ode To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson are listed here, from 9 countries.
When was Ode To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Australia, France and more. One of them is Reprise Records 0613.
How do I tell if my copy of Ode To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 0613, RS.20613, RS 20613, RV. 20131) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, K6101 and K6102. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Ode To Billie Joe / Charlie Bill Nelson 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.
