US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S45-72822A Side Label
Vinyl pressings
Okie From Muskogee
by Merle Haggard · 1969
19 pressings7 countriesCountryBakersfield SoundFolkWorld
Okie From Muskogee was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Okie From Muskogee
15 pressings came out in 1969, 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.
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S45-72822-A-1 ✲Runout side A
S-45-72835-A-1 ✲Runout side B
S45-72822A Side Label
S45-72835B Side Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S45-72822-X-2A Side Etched
S45-72822A Side Label
S45-72835B Side Label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Los Angeles Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S-45- 72822-A-1: 1 * 2Runout side A variation 1
S-45- 72835-A-1. 2 *Runout side B variation 1
S-45- 72822-A-1˙ 2 ✲Runout side A variation 2
S-45- 72835-A-1• 1 ✲Runout side B variation 2
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Scranton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S45-72822-W1 #3 [etched] IAM [stamped in triangle]Side A runout
S45-72835-W1 #2 [etched] IAM [stamped in triangle]Side B runout
S45-72822Side A label
S45-72835Side B label
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records 2626
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S45-72822 2626 X4 31 OSide A runout
S45-72835 2636 X4 31 OSide B runout
S45-72822Side A label
S45-72835Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s15 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-9520First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Canada | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Norway | Capitol Records F 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Sweden | Capitol Records F 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 2626First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Italy | Capitol Records 3C006-80280M7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Canada | Capitol Records 26267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records 26267", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | Capitol Records C006-80 2807", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AOkie From Muskogee2:42
- BIf I Had Left It Up To You2:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Okie From Muskogee are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Okie From Muskogee are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1972.
When was Okie From Muskogee first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, Australia, Canada, Norway and more. One of them is Capitol Records 2626.
How do I tell if my copy of Okie From Muskogee is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2626, CP-9520, F 2626) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, S45-72822. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Okie From Muskogee 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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