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Walking In Memphis

by Marc Cohn · 1991

11 pressings6 countriesCountry BluesPiano BluesRockBlues

Walking In Memphis was first pressed on vinyl in 1991. 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 Walking In Memphis

9 pressings came out in 1991, the album's first year, in 5 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.

UK

1991
Label and catalog number
Atlantic A7747Atlantic A 7747
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

A 7747-A-1 LYN 28668 MTSide A runout

A 7747-B-1 LYN 28669 MTSide B runout

A 7747 A*Label Side A

A 7747 B*Label Side B

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Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
Atlantic A 7747Atlantic 7567-87747-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

WMME Alsdorf 756 787747-7-ARunout side A

WMME Alsdorf 756 787747-7-BRunout side B

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Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7567-87747-7Atlantic A7747
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

WMME Alsdorf 756 787747-7-A2x 4Runout, side A

WMME Alsdorf 756 787747-7-B3x 4 3Runout, side B

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Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
Atlantic A 7747Atlantic 7567-87747-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

WMME Alsdorf 756 787747-7-A2 16A Side Runout

WMME Alsdorf 756 787747-7-B3 14B Side Runout

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Europe

1991
Label and catalog number
Atlantic A7585CAtlantic 7567-87585-7
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

WMME Alsdorf 756. 787585-7-ASide A: Stamped

WMME Alsdorf 756. 787585-7-BSide B: Stamped

4Side B: Etched

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France

1991
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 7567-87747-7Carrere Music 7567-87747-7
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
Runout / matrix

[SNA Logo] Ʈ 7567-87747-7 ARunout etched side A

[SNA Logo] Ʈ 7567-87747-7 BRunout etched side 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991AustraliaWEA 756787747-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1991EuropeAtlantic A 7747 / Atlantic 7567-87747-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1991EuropeAtlantic 7567-87747-7 / Atlantic A7747First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1991EuropeAtlantic A 7747 / Atlantic 7567-87747-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1991EuropeAtlantic A7585C / Atlantic 7567-87585-7First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1991FranceAtlantic 7567-87747-7 / Carrere Music 7567-87747-7First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1991GermanyAtlantic 7567-86038-0First year12", 45 RPM12", 45 RPM
1991GermanyAtlantic 1068First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo
1991UKAtlantic A75857", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo
1991UKAtlantic A7747 / Atlantic A 7747First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USAtlantic 7-848827", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. AWalking In Memphis4:11
  2. BSilver Thunderbird (Live)5:26

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Walking In Memphis are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Walking In Memphis are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Walking In Memphis first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1991, in UK, Europe, France, Germany and more. One of them is Atlantic A7747.

How do I tell if my copy of Walking In Memphis is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use A7747, A 7747, 7567-87747-7, A7585C) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A 7747-A-1 LYN 28668 MT and A 7747-B-1 LYN 28669 MT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Walking In Memphis 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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