US
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4096
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XPRS-0290-5SSide A, etched
XPRS-0291-30SSide B, etched
XPRS-290-4S A/ASide A, etched (Variant 2)
XPRS-291-3S A/BSide B, etched (Variant 2)
Quincy JonesMackenna's Gold
Vinyl pressings
Mackenna's Gold
by Quincy Jones · 1969
13 pressings11 countriesSoundtrackScoreJazzStage & Screen
Mackenna's Gold 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 Mackenna's Gold
12 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 11 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.
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor SF 8017
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
XPRS 0290-2E A1Iside 1 run out
XPRS 0291-2E A1 AIGside 2 run out
Argentina
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor avl - 3863
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4096
- Format
- LP
Canada
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-4096
- Format
- LP
France
1969- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 740.602
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Orange labels
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Argentina | RCA Victor avl - 3863First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | Australia | RCA Victor LSP-4096First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | Australia | RCA Victor LSP-4096First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1969 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-4096First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | France | RCA Victor 740.602First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Italy | RCA Victor LSP 10193First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | Japan | RCA SHP-6054First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | Mexico | RCA Victor LPM/S-4096 / RCA LPM/LSP-4096First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | New Zealand | RCA Victor LSP-4096 / RCA Victor LSP 4096First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | South Africa | RCA Victor 38-095First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1969 | UK | RCA Victor SF 8017First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | US | RCA Victor LSP-4096First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Japan | RCA RCA-5175LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Overture
- A2Ole Turkey Buzzard (English Version)
- A3Canon Del Oro
- A4Waterhole Trek
- A5Reve Parisien
- A6Ole Turkey Buzzard (Instrumental)
- B1Soul Full Of Gold
- B2Main Title
- B3Apache Camp
- B4Massacre Montage
- B5Ole Turkey Buzzard (Spanish Version)
- B6Finale
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Mackenna's Gold are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Mackenna's Gold are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1969 and 1974.
When was Mackenna's Gold first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-4096.
How do I tell if my copy of Mackenna's Gold is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-4096, SF 8017, avl - 3863, 740.602) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XPRS-0290-5S and XPRS-0291-30S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Mackenna's Gold 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.
