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Robin Hall And Jimmie MacGregorScottish Choice

Vinyl pressings

Scottish Choice

by Robin Hall And Jimmie MacGregor · 1961

12 pressings2 countriesFolkWorld& Country

Scottish Choice was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Scottish Choice

3 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 2 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

1961
Label and catalog number
Ace Of Clubs ACL 1065Ace Of Clubs ACL.1065
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-5072-1A C ET 1Side A runout

ARL-5073-1A C ET 1Side B runout

ARL.5072Side A label

ARL.5073Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1961
Label and catalog number
Ace Of Clubs ACL 7727Ace Of Clubs London ACL. 7727
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

ARL-5072-1A 41 SMSide 1 runout stamped

ARL-5073-1A 41 SMSide 2 runout stamped

ARL.5072Side 1 label

ARL.5073Side 2 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961CanadaAce Of Clubs ACL 7727 / Ace Of Clubs London ACL. 7727First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961UKAce Of Clubs ACL 1065First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1961UKAce Of Clubs ACL 1065 / Ace Of Clubs ACL.1065First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962UKAce Of Clubs ACL 1065LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971UKEclipse ECS 2074 / Decca ECS 2074LP, Stereo, ReissueLP, Stereo, Reissue
1971UKEclipse ECS.2074 / Decca ECS.2074LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1972CanadaAce Of Clubs SCL 7740LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaAce Of Clubs SCL. 7740 / Ace Of Clubs SCL 7740LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?CanadaAce Of Clubs SCL. 7740 / Ace Of Clubs SCL 7740LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
?UKAce Of Clubs ACL 1065LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKAce Of Clubs ACL 1065LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?UKAce Of Clubs ACL 1065 / Ace Of Clubs ACL.1065LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Tramps And Hawkers
  2. A2Brochan Lom, Tana Lom/Bodachan A' Mhirein
  3. A3The Day We Went To Rothsay
  4. A4The Craw Killed The Pussie
  5. A5The Stoutest Man In The Forty Twa
  6. A6Highland Fairy Lullaby
  7. A7My Love She's But A Lassie Yet
  8. B1Mingulay Boat Song
  9. B2Nicky Tams
  10. B3The Piper O' Dundee
  11. B4The Bonnie Earl O' Moray
  12. B5Mormond Braes
  13. B6Coulter's Candy
  14. B7The Rovin' Ploughboy

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Scottish Choice are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Scottish Choice are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1961 and 1972.

When was Scottish Choice first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK, Canada. One of them is Ace Of Clubs ACL 1065.

How do I tell if my copy of Scottish Choice is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ACL 1065, ACL 7727) 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 Scottish Choice 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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