US
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K13166
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Sheb WooleyHootenanny Hoot
Vinyl pressings
Hootenanny Hoot
by Sheb Wooley · 1963
10 pressings5 countriesCountryBalladPopFolk
Hootenanny Hoot was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Hootenanny Hoot
9 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 5 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K13166
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
K13166 63XY715-1
K13166 63XY719
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records K13166
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
63-XY-715A-side label
63-XY-719B-side label
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM 1257
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
63-XY-715-1 NSide A
63-XY-719-1 NSide B
Australia
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM-5376
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Australia
1963- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM-5376
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
45-63-XY715 7XMGM353Label, A
45-63-XY719 7XMGM354Label, B
45-63-XY 715 7XMGM353A
45-63-XY 719 7XMGM 354B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Australia | MGM Records MGM-5376First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Australia | MGM Records MGM-5376First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Finland | MGM Records 45-MGM-10030First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Sweden | MGM Records MGM 6582First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | Sweden | MGM Records MGM 6582 / MGM Records 6582First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | UK | MGM Records MGM 1257First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | MGM Records K13166First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1963 | US | MGM Records K13166First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1963 | US | MGM Records K13166First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1964 | UK | MGM Records MGM 12577", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Tracklist
- AHootenanny Hoot2:29
- BOld Rag Joe2:49
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Hootenanny Hoot are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Hootenanny Hoot are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1963 and 1964.
When was Hootenanny Hoot first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Finland and more. One of them is MGM Records K13166.
How do I tell if my copy of Hootenanny Hoot is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use K13166, MGM 1257, MGM-5376, 45-MGM-10030) 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 Hootenanny Hoot 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.