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Roll, Truck, Roll

by Red Simpson · 1966

15 pressings3 countriesCountryBakersfield SoundFolkWorld

Roll, Truck, Roll was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Roll, Truck, Roll

9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 3 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

March 1966
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records ST 2468
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Scranton pressing
Runout / matrix

ST1-2468-A1 #3 IAMRunout, side A

ST2-2468-B2 IAMRunout, side B

ST1-2468Label, side A

ST2-2468Label, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

March 1966
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 2468Capitol Records T-2468
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T-1-2468-F-3・1 ✲Runout A, etched [except stamped: 1 ✲ ]

T-2-2468-F-3・1 ✲Runout B, etched [except stamped: 1 ✲ ]

T1-2468Label A

T2-2468Label B

Full details of this pressing

US

March 1966
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 2468Capitol Records T-2468
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T-1-2468-F1 [IAM inside triangle]Side A runout; stamped

T-2-2468-G2 [IAM inside triangle]Side B runout; stamped

T1-2468Side A label

T2-2468Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

March 1966
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records ST 2468Capitol Records ST-2468
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-1-2468-A3 ··· C ✲Side A runout

ST-2-2468-B-4 · C ✲Side B runout

ST1-2468Side A label

ST2-2468Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

March 1966
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 2468Capitol Records T-2468
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Jacksonville pressing
Runout / matrix

T-1-2468-P2 0Side A runout; stamped

T-2-2468-P2 0Side B runout; stamped

T1-2468Side A label

T2-2468Side B 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaCapitol Records ST 2468First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966CanadaCapitol Records T 2468First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966UKCapitol Records ST 2468First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966UKCapitol Records ST 2468First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USCapitol Records ST 2468First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USCapitol Records T 2468 / Capitol Records T-2468First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USCapitol Records T 2468 / Capitol Records T-2468First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USCapitol Records ST 2468 / Capitol Records ST-2468First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USCapitol Records T 2468 / Capitol Records T-2468First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USPickwick JS 6136LPLP
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaHilltop JS-6136LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaHilltop JS-6136LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKStetson HAT 3074LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKCapitol Records ST 2468LPLP
?USHilltop JS-6136LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Truck Drivin' Man2:15
  2. A2Roll Truck Roll2:48
  3. A3Nitro Express2:32
  4. A4Give Me Forty Acres2:33
  5. A5Happy Go Lucky Truck Driver2:14
  6. A6Highyway Man2:31
  7. B1Motivatin' Man1:57
  8. B2Truck Driver's Blues3:07
  9. B3Big Mack2:03
  10. B4My Baby's Waitin'2:09
  11. B5Six Days On The Road2:13
  12. B6Runaway Truck2:09

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Roll, Truck, Roll are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Roll, Truck, Roll are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1966 and 1973.

When was Roll, Truck, Roll first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records ST 2468, released March 1966.

How do I tell if my copy of Roll, Truck, Roll is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST 2468, T 2468) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST1-2468-A1 #3 IAM and ST2-2468-B2 IAM. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Roll, Truck, Roll 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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