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Marty RobbinsGood 'N Country

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Good 'N Country

by Marty Robbins · 1974

11 pressings5 countriesFolkWorld& Country

Good 'N Country was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Good 'N Country

7 pressings came out in 1974, the album's first year, in 4 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

1974
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA 421
Format
LP, Album · Gloversville
Runout / matrix

MCA 462-W1SIDE 1

MCA 463-W1SIDE 2

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US

1974
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA 421
Format
LP, Album · Pinckneyville Pressing
Runout / matrix

MCA 462-W2. ◈-P-◈IIA-side runout

MCA 463-W1 3 ◈-P-◈ ⧈̷-̷G̷-̷⧈̷B-side runout

MCA462A-side label

MCA463B-side label

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Australia

1974
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MAPS 7421
Format
LP, Album · Astor Records Pty. Ltd.
Runout / matrix

MAPS-7421-ASide A runout etched

MAPS-7421-BSide B runout etched

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Australia

1974
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MAPS 7421
Format
LP, Album · Radio Corporation Pty. Ltd.
Runout / matrix

MAPS-7421-A D.R.Side A runout etched

MAPS-7421-B D.R.Side B runout etched

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Canada

1974
Label and catalog number
MCA Records (Canada) MCA 421
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

MCA 462 - WI-#2Side A, etched

MCA 463 - WI #2Side B, etched

MCA 462Side A, label

MCA 463Side B, label

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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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974AustraliaMCA Records MAPS 7421First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974AustraliaMCA Records MAPS 7421First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974CanadaMCA Records (Canada) MCA 421First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974New ZealandMCA Records ASTLP2050First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USMCA Records MCA 421First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USMCA Records MCA-421 / MCA Records R121489LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1974USMCA Records MCA 421First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974USMCA Records SWAO-95830 / MCA Records MCA-421LP, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Club Edition · Club edition
1974USMCA Records MCA 421First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKMCA Records MCF 2590 / MCA Records 0C 062 ◦ 96109LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1987UKHallmark Records SHM3208LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Twentieth Century Drifter2:59
  2. A2I'm Wanting To2:48
  3. A3I Heard The Bluebirds Sing2:52
  4. A4The Way I'm Needing You3:23
  5. A5I Couldn't Believe It Was True2:32
  6. A6You're An Angel Disguised As A Girl2:20
  7. B1Georgia Blood5:04
  8. B2Don't You Think2:53
  9. B3Mother Knows Best2:01
  10. B4Darling Come Home2:40
  11. B5Love Needs2:54

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Good 'N Country are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Good 'N Country are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1974 and 1987.

When was Good 'N Country first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, Australia, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is MCA Records MCA 421.

How do I tell if my copy of Good 'N Country is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MCA 421, MAPS 7421, ASTLP2050) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Good 'N Country 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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