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The Fabulous Les Paul & Mary Ford

by Les Paul & Mary Ford · 1965

12 pressings4 countriesPopFolkWorld& Country

The Fabulous Les Paul & Mary Ford was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 The Fabulous Les Paul & Mary Ford

10 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 3 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Harmony HS 11133
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM111058-1B-Side 1 [stamped]

XSM111059-1B-Side 2 [stamped]

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Harmony HL 7333
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

o XLP-78767-1A 1Side A runout, stamped

o XLP-78768-1B 1Side B runout, stamped

XLP 78767Side A label

XLP 78768Side B label

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Harmony HL 7333
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

T o XLP-78767-1A 1Side A runout, stamped

T o XLP-78768-1B o111111 1Side B runout, stamped

XLP 78767Side A label

XLP 78768Side B label

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965CanadaHarmony HS 11133First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965CanadaHarmony HL 7333First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1965CanadaHarmony HS 11133First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965GermanyCBS S 52302First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USHarmony HS 11133First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USHarmony HL 7333First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Compilation, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1965USHarmony HL 7333First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1965USHarmony HS 11133First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USHarmony HL 7333First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1965USHarmony HL 7333First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1966UKRealm RM 52302LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USHarmony HS 11133LP, Compilation, Stereo, ReissueLP, Compilation, Stereo, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1The Poor People Of Paris
  2. A2Jura (I Swear I Love You)
  3. A3Am I Blue
  4. A4Wrap Your Troubles In Dreams (And Dream Your Troubles Away)
  5. A5Goodnight, Irene
  6. B1Makin' Whoopee!
  7. B2Your Cheatin' Heart
  8. B3East Of The Sun
  9. B4After You've Gone
  10. B5'Deed I Do

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Fabulous Les Paul & Mary Ford are there?

12 vinyl pressings of The Fabulous Les Paul & Mary Ford are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1965 and 1966.

When was The Fabulous Les Paul & Mary Ford first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Canada, Germany. One of them is Harmony HS 11133.

How do I tell if my copy of The Fabulous Les Paul & Mary Ford is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HS 11133, HL 7333, S 52302) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM111058-1B- and XSM111059-1B-. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Fabulous Les Paul & Mary Ford 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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