US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Briar International LP-PC-101
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
922-PC-LP-101-A-1Runout side A
922-PC-LP-101-B-1Runout side B
922-LP-PC-101-ALabel side A
922-LP-PC-101-BLabel side B
Maybelle CarterMother Maybelle Carter
Vinyl pressings
Mother Maybelle Carter
by Maybelle Carter · 1961
12 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Mother Maybelle Carter 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 Mother Maybelle Carter
2 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 2 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.
Canada
1961- Label and catalog number
- Briar International 101Briar International LP-PC-101
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | Briar International 101 / Briar International LP-PC-101First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Briar International LP-PC-101First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Canada | Kapp Records KL-1413LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | UK | London Records HA-R 8214LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Kapp Records KL-1413LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1964 | US | Kapp Records KL-1413LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Kapp Records KS-3413LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Japan | MCA Coral MCL-1090LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Kapp Records KS-3413LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | New Zealand | Viking VP.82LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Briar International 101 / Briar International LP-PC-101LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | US | Briar International 101 / Briar International LP-PC-101LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Bells Of St. Mary
- A2Wildwood Flower
- A3Lover's Farewell
- A4Gold Watch And Chain
- A5Kitty Waltz
- A6He's Solid Gone
- B7Liberty Dance
- B8Lover's Return
- B9My Native Home
- B10The Sun's Gonna Shine In My Back Door Someday
- B11Sweeter Than the Flowers
- B12All I Have Left Of You
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mother Maybelle Carter are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Mother Maybelle Carter are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1961 and 1975.
When was Mother Maybelle Carter first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada. One of them is Briar International LP-PC-101.
How do I tell if my copy of Mother Maybelle Carter is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP-PC-101, 101) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 922-PC-LP-101-A-1 and 922-PC-LP-101-B-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mother Maybelle Carter 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.