US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP 9122
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
IX-245 ∆2682Side A runout etched
IX-246 ∆2682-XSide B runout etched
IX-245Side A label
IX-246Side B label
Vinyl pressings
More Songs By Ricky
by Ricky Nelson · 1960
19 pressings12 countriesRock & RollRock
More Songs By Ricky was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 More Songs By Ricky
15 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 8 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP 12059
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
XRS-117 N1Side A runout, stamped
XRS-118 1Side B runout, stamped
XRS-117Side A label
XRS-118Side B label
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP 12059
- Format
- LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Blue
- Runout / matrix
XRS-118 ∆ 2691A-Side Hand Etched
XRS-118 ∆ 2691-XB-Side Hand Etched
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP-12059
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
XRS-117-2691-XSide A
XRS-118-2691-XSide B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP-9122Imperial LP 9122
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
IX-245Runout side A
IX-246Runout side B
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Imperial LP 9122Imperial LP-9122
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
IX_245_1 I A1Side A runout version 1
IX_461_1 ISide B runout version 1
IX-245 H ISide A runout version 2
IX_461_1 ISide B runout version 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | Australia | London Records HAA 7605First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | Canada | Imperial LP 9122First yearLP | LP |
| 1960 | France | Polydor 46853 / Polydor 46 853First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1960 | Japan | Imperial IMP - 5028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | New Zealand | London Records HAM.P.6133First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | London Records HA-P 2290First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Imperial LP 9122First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Imperial LP 12059First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Imperial LP 12059First yearLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 1960 | US | Imperial LP-12059First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Imperial LP-9122 / Imperial LP 9122First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Imperial LP 9122 / Imperial LP-9122First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Imperial LP 12059First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1960 | Venezuela | Imperial LP 9122First yearLP | LP |
| 1960 | UK | London Records SAHP 6102 / London Records SAH-D 6102First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Denmark | California CLP 9122LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Europe | Liberty 1A 058-61356 / Imperial 1A 058-61356LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Netherlands | Imperial LP 9122LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1I'm Not Afraid2:35
- A2Baby Won't You Please Come Home2:10
- A3Here I Go Again2:13
- A4I'd Climb The Highest Mountain2:06
- A5Make Believe2:12
- A6Ain't Nothin' But Love2:22
- B1When Your Lover Has Gone2:23
- B2Proving My Love2:01
- B3Hey Pretty Baby2:20
- B4Time After Time2:11
- B5I'm All Through With You2:44
- B6Again1:52
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of More Songs By Ricky are there?
19 vinyl pressings of More Songs By Ricky are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1960 and 1967.
When was More Songs By Ricky first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Imperial LP 9122.
How do I tell if my copy of More Songs By Ricky is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP 9122, LP 12059, LP-12059, LP-9122) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, IX-245 ∆2682 and IX-246 ∆2682-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is More Songs By Ricky 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.
