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Marty RobbinsAdios Amigo

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Adios Amigo

by Marty Robbins · 1977

10 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Adios Amigo was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Adios Amigo

10 pressings came out in 1977, 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

1977
Label and catalog number
CBS S 81871CBS 81871
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

CBS-S-81871-A-2 ⋀Side A runout

CBS-S-81871-B-1 ⋀Side B runout

S 81871 A°Side A label

S 81871 B°Side B label

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US

February 1977
Label and catalog number
Columbia 34448Columbia KC 34448
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

T I PAL-34448-1A B I IRunout A

T I PBL- 34448-1A BRunout B

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Columbia 34448Columbia KC 34448
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AL•34448•G1B C.B.S. G.A. ChCTSide A Runout [Etched]

BL 34448-1AA [Etched: XG] COLUMBIA NYSide B Runout [Stamped]

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Columbia 34448Columbia KC 34448
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

PAL-34448-1B 15Side A Runout [ETCHED]

PBL-34448-1B 15Side B Runout [ETCHED]

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Columbia 34448Columbia KC 34448
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman pressing
Runout / matrix

PAL-34448-1E IꓥSide A Runout [Etched]

PBL-34448-1C ꓥ P[stamped]Side B Runout [Etched]

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US

1977
Label and catalog number
Columbia 34448Columbia PC 34448
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AL-34448-1ESide A runout (stamped)

P BL-34448-1GSide B runout (stamped)

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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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977AustraliaCBS SBP234952First yearLPLP
1977New ZealandCBS SBP234952First yearLPLP
1977UKCBS S 81871 / CBS 81871First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977USColumbia 34448 / Columbia KC 34448First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USColumbia KC 34448First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1977USColumbia 34448 / Columbia KC 34448First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977USColumbia 34448 / Columbia KC 34448First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977USColumbia 34448 / Columbia PC 34448First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977CanadaColumbia 34448 / Columbia KC 34448First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USColumbia 34448 / Columbia KC 34448First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Adios Amigo
  2. A218 Yellow Roses
  3. A3Falling Out Of Love
  4. A4I've Never Loved Anyone More
  5. A5Helen
  6. B1I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)
  7. B2My Happiness
  8. B3My Blue Heaven
  9. B4Inspiration For A Song
  10. B5After The Storm

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Adios Amigo are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Adios Amigo are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Adios Amigo first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK, US, Canada, Australia and more. One of them is CBS S 81871.

How do I tell if my copy of Adios Amigo is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S 81871, 34448, KC 34448, SBP234952) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CBS-S-81871-A-2 ⋀ and CBS-S-81871-B-1 ⋀. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Adios Amigo 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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