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Vinyl pressings

The Song Of Robbins

by Marty Robbins · 1957

16 pressings4 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

The Song Of Robbins was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Song Of Robbins

8 pressings came out in 1957, 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

1957
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 976
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP39532-1BSide 2 Runout Stamped

XLP39531-1GSide 1 Runout Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1957
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 976
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP39531-1ASide 1 Runout Stamped

XLP39532-1ASide 2 Runout Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1957
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 976
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP39532-1ASide 2 Runout Stamped

XLP39531-1ASide 1 Runout Stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1957
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 976
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing, 6-Eye
Runout / matrix

X XLP35931-1A T 1111Runout A

X XLP35932-1A T 1111Runout B

x"Lp" 39531Label A

x"Lp" 39532Label 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957CanadaColumbia CL 976First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957CanadaColumbia CL 976First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957New ZealandCoronet KLP624 / Coronet KLP 624First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USColumbia CL 976First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USColumbia CL 976First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USColumbia CL 976First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USColumbia CL-976First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1957USColumbia CL 976First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962USColumbia CL 976LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1967New ZealandCBS SBP 473455LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USColumbia CS 9421LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1968NetherlandsCBS PS 62439 / CBS CS 9421LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia CL 976LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsCBS P 62439 / CBS CL 976LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?NetherlandsPhilips B 07261 LLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USColumbia LE 10578LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Lovesick Blues
  2. A2I'm So Lonesome I Could Cry
  3. A3It's Too Late To Worry Any More
  4. A4Rose Of Ol' Pawnee
  5. A5I Never Let You Cross My Mind
  6. A6I Hang My Head And Cry
  7. B1You Only Want Me When You're Lonely
  8. B2Moanin' The Blues
  9. B3I'll Step Aside
  10. B4All The World Is Lonely Now
  11. B5Bouquet Of Roses
  12. B6Have I Told You Lately That I Love You?

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Song Of Robbins are there?

16 vinyl pressings of The Song Of Robbins are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1957 and 1968.

When was The Song Of Robbins first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia CL 976.

How do I tell if my copy of The Song Of Robbins is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 976, CL-976, KLP624) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP39532-1B and XLP39531-1G. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Song Of Robbins 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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