US
February 1948- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 20-2680
- Format
- Shellac, 78 RPM, 10"
- Runout / matrix
20-2680 A S 7 1Side A runout
20-2680 B S 7 1Side B runout
Pee Wee King And His Golden West CowboysRootie Tootie
Vinyl pressings
Rootie Tootie
by Pee Wee King And His Golden West Cowboys · 1948
14 pressings4 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Rootie Tootie was first pressed on vinyl in 1948. 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 Rootie Tootie
1 pressing came out in 1948, the album's first year. 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1940s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1948 | US | RCA Victor 20-2680First yearShellac, 78 RPM, 10" | Shellac, 78 RPM, 10" |
| 1949 | Canada | RCA Victor 48-00037", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1949 | Canada | RCA Victor 48-00037", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM · Colored vinyl |
| 1949 | US | RCA Victor 48-00037", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl | 7", 45 RPM, Single · Colored vinyl |
| 1949 | US | RCA Victor 20-2680Shellac, 78 RPM, 10" | Shellac, 78 RPM, 10" |
| 1949 | US | RCA Victor 20-268010", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo | 10", 78 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1949 | US | RCA Victor 48-00037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1950s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1950 | Australia | His Master's Voice E.A. 3861Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice E.A. 3861Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Australia | His Master's Voice E.A. 3861Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor 480037", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor 58-0070Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| ? | New Zealand | His Master's Voice E.A.3861Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 20-2680Shellac, 78 RPM, 10" | Shellac, 78 RPM, 10" |
Tracklist
- ARootie Tootie
- BTennessee Waltz
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Rootie Tootie are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Rootie Tootie are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1948 and 1950.
When was Rootie Tootie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1948, in US. One of them is RCA Victor 20-2680, released February 1948.
How do I tell if my copy of Rootie Tootie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 20-2680) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 20-2680 A S 7 1 and 20-2680 B S 7 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Rootie Tootie 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.