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Roy Rogers And Dale EvansJesus Loves Me

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Jesus Loves Me

by Roy Rogers And Dale Evans · 1959

12 pressings2 countriesCountryReligiousFolkWorld

Jesus Loves Me was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Jesus Loves Me

2 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

US

1959
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LBY-1022
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

J1 CP 8016 1S B1 IRunout A

J1 CP8017-1S I A1Runout B

J1CP-8016Label A

J1CP-8017Label B

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.

1950s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959CanadaRCA Victor LBY-1022First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959USRCA Victor LBY-1022First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaRCA Camden CAL 1022LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960CanadaRCA Camden CAL1022LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USRCA Camden CAL 1022LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1960USRCA Camden CAL 1022LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USRCA Camden CAL 1022LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968CanadaRCA Camden CAS-1022(e)LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968USRCA Camden CAS-1022(e)LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
1968USRCA Camden CAS-1022(e)LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaPickwick ACL-7021LPLP
?USPickwick ACL-7021LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Read The Bible And Pray
  2. A2Jesus Loves Me
  3. A3Do What The Good Book Says
  4. A4I'll Be A Sunbeam
  5. A5The Circuit Ridin' Preacher
  6. A6Did You Stop To Pray This Morning
  7. B1Watch What You Do
  8. B2Wonderful Guest
  9. B3The Lord Is Counting On You ( The Sunday School Song )
  10. B4The Bible Tells Me So
  11. B5A Cowboy Sunday Prayer
  12. B6(I'll Pray For You) Until We Meet Again

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jesus Loves Me are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Jesus Loves Me are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1959 and 1968.

When was Jesus Loves Me first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Victor LBY-1022.

How do I tell if my copy of Jesus Loves Me is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LBY-1022) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, J1 CP 8016 1S B1 I and J1 CP8017-1S I A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jesus Loves Me 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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