Norway
1962- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 5334
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
Peter, Paul & Mary500 Miles
Vinyl pressings
500 Miles
by Peter, Paul & Mary · 1962
16 pressings7 countriesFolk RockFolkRockFolk
500 Miles was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 500 Miles
1 pressing came out in 1962, 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 16 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Norway | Warner Bros. Records 5334First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1963 | Italy | Warner Bros. Records 53347", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1963 | US | Warner Bros. Records 53347", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1963 | US | Warner Bros. Records 53347", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | Warner Bros. Records 53347", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1967 | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records WCS - 35.0047", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
| 1967 | Brazil | Warner Bros. Records WCS 35.0047", 33 ⅓ RPM | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records WB 71257", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records WB 71257", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 71257", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 53347", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Greece | Warner Bros. Records 320237", Single | 7", Single |
| ? | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records 53347", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records 71257", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records 71257", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 71257", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A500 Miles2:46
- BSettle Down (Goin' Down That Highway)2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 500 Miles are there?
16 vinyl pressings of 500 Miles are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1962 and 1972.
When was 500 Miles first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in Norway. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 5334.
How do I tell if my copy of 500 Miles is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 5334) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 500 Miles 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.
