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Live Hootenany

by Pete Seeger · 1963

12 pressings3 countriesFolkWorld& Country

Live Hootenany was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Live Hootenany

1 pressing came out in 1963, 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.

US

1963
Label and catalog number
Aravel AB1006
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

P4RM-9890--1 A1Side One (Stamped)

P4RM-9891--1 B1Side Two (Stamped)

RSides One & Two (Etched)

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USAravel AB1006First yearLPLP
1965FranceSuper Majestic SBBH 1.580LP, AlbumLP, Album
1965FranceSuper Majestic BBH 1.580 / Super Majestic SBBH 1580LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965FranceSuper Majestic BBH 1.580 / Super Majestic SBBH 1580LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972FranceVox MVX 016 / Vox VOX VS 1.580LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1972FranceVox Productions, Inc. VOX VS 1.580 / Super Majestic SBBH 1.580LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1972USSuper Majestic SBBH 1.580 / Super Majestic VOX VS 1.580LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1972USVOX VS 1.580 / Super Majestic SBBH 1.580LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceVOX VST 1580 / VOX SVY 017LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?UKFolklore Records F-LAUT/1LP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
?UKFolklore Records F-LAUT/1LP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited
?UKFolklore Records F-LAT/1LP, Album, Limited Edition · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1East Virginia
  2. A2Deep Blue Sea
  3. A3I Knew Leadbelly
  4. A4El Dia De Tu Santo
  5. A5Cumberland Bearhunt
  6. B1Pretty Polly
  7. B2He Lies In The American Land
  8. B3One Big Fat Hen
  9. B4Leather Britches
  10. B5Jesu Joy Of Man's Desiring
  11. B6Suliram
  12. B7The Bells Of Rhymney

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Live Hootenany are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Live Hootenany are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1963 and 1972.

When was Live Hootenany first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is Aravel AB1006.

How do I tell if my copy of Live Hootenany is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AB1006) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, P4RM-9890--1 A1 and P4RM-9891--1 B1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Live Hootenany 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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