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Muddy WatersDon't Go No Farther / Diamonds At Your Feet

Vinyl pressings

Don't Go No Farther / Diamonds At Your Feet

by Muddy Waters · 1956

11 pressings2 countriesRhythm & BluesBlues

Don't Go No Farther was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Don't Go No Farther

9 pressings came out in 1956, 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.

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Chess 1630
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

45-8148 4A-side Runout

45-8149 4B-side Runout

8148A-side Label

8149B-side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Chess 1630
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-8148 4 △10503A-side runout

45-8149 4 △10505B-side runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Chess 1630
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-8148 4A Runout

45-8149 4B Runout

8148A Label

8149B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Chess 1630
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

CHESS - 8148 - 45Runout side A

CHESS - 8149 - 45Runout side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Chess 1630
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

45-8148 4 Δ 10503A-side runout

45-8149 4 Δ 10505B-side runout

8148A-side label

8149B-side label

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956CanadaQuality K1540First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956USChess 1630First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1956USChess 1630First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1956USChess 1630First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1956USChess 1630First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956USChess 1630First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956USChess 1630First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956USChess 1630First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1956USChess 1630First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1957USChess 16307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965USChess 16307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. ADon't Go No Farther
  2. BDiamonds At Your Feet

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Don't Go No Farther are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Don't Go No Farther are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1956 and 1965.

When was Don't Go No Farther first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, Canada. One of them is Chess 1630.

How do I tell if my copy of Don't Go No Farther is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1630, K1540) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 8148 and 8149. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Don't Go No Farther 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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