US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-42008
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP53699-1K TSide A
ZSP53700-1K TSide B
Marty RobbinsJimmy Martinez / Ghost Train
Vinyl pressings
Jimmy Martinez / Ghost Train
by Marty Robbins · 1961
13 pressings8 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Jimmy Martinez / Ghost Train was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Jimmy Martinez / Ghost Train
12 pressings came out in 1961, 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-42008
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ZSP53699-1K TA side runout
ZSP53700-1K TB side runout
ZSP 53699A side label
ZSP 53700B side label
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-42008
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Styrene
- Runout / matrix
ZSP 53699Label A
ZSP 53700Label B
ZSP53699-1E HDeadwax A
ZSP53700-1F HDeadwax B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-42008
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
JZSP53699-1CSIDE A
JZSP53700-1CSIDE B
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 4-42008
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
JZSP53699-1C .Side A runout, stamped
JZSP53700-1D .Side B runout, stamped
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Fontana H.324Fontana 271162 TF
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
AA 271 162 1F
AA 271 162 2F
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Australia | Coronet KS-458First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Canada | Columbia 4-42008First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Germany | Fontana 271 162 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Ireland | Fontana EH.324 / Fontana 271162 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Netherlands | Fontana 271 162 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Norway | Fontana 271 162 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | UK | Fontana H.324 / Fontana 271162 TFFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Columbia 4-42008First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | US | Columbia 4-42008First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Columbia 4-42008First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | US | Columbia 4-42008First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1961 | US | Columbia 4-42008First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Columbia 3-420087", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
Tracklist
- AJimmy Martinez
- BGhost Train
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Jimmy Martinez / Ghost Train are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Jimmy Martinez / Ghost Train are listed here, from 8 countries.
When was Jimmy Martinez / Ghost Train first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia 4-42008.
How do I tell if my copy of Jimmy Martinez / Ghost Train is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 4-42008, H.324, KS-458, 271 162 TF) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZSP53699-1K T and ZSP53700-1K T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Jimmy Martinez / Ghost Train 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.
