US
1963- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM 2736RCA Victor LPM-2736
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PPRM-0953--1S A3 IA side runout
PPRM-0954--1S A1 IB side runout
Skeeter DavisCloudy, With Occasional Tears
Vinyl pressings
Cloudy, With Occasional Tears
by Skeeter Davis · 1963
15 pressings8 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Cloudy, With Occasional Tears 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 Cloudy, With Occasional Tears
9 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 6 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
- RCA Victor LSP-2736
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PPRS-0955-1S I Λ3side A runout stamped
PPRS-0956-5S I Λ1side B runout stamped
PPRS-0955-3S HSide A runout stamped Variant 2
PPRS-0956-3S HSide A runout stamped Variant 2
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RD-7604
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RD-7604RCA Victor LPM-2736
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1963- Label and catalog number
- RCA LSP-2736
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
PPRS-0955 1SLabel side A
PPRS-0956 1SLabel side B
Canada
1963- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-2736
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Australia | RCA LSP-2736First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM-2736First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-2736 / RCA Victor LSP 2736First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | Sweden | RCA Victor RD-7604First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Trinidad & Tobago | RCA Victor LPM-2736First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | UK | RCA Victor RD-7604First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | RCA Victor RD-7604 / RCA Victor LPM-2736First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | US | RCA Victor LPM 2736 / RCA Victor LPM-2736First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2736First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Australia | RCA LPM-2736LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | RCA Victor LPM-2736 / RCA Victor LPM 2736LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2736LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor LSP-2736LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Taiwan | Haishan Records HS183LP, Album · Colored vinyl | LP, Album · Colored vinyl |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP-2736 / RCA Victor LSP 2736LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1I Will Follow Him2:26
- A2Why, Why, Why2:25
- A3I'm Saving My Love1:59
- A4I Will2:34
- A5Moonlight Promises2:10
- A6Can't Get Used To Losing You2:23
- B1Don't Let It Happen To Us2:05
- B2Cloudy, With Occasional Tears2:35
- B3You, You, You2:14
- B4They Listened While You Said Goodbye2:27
- B5It Was Only A Heart2:35
- B6Somebody Loves You2:20
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cloudy, With Occasional Tears are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Cloudy, With Occasional Tears are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1963 and 1969.
When was Cloudy, With Occasional Tears first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor LPM 2736.
How do I tell if my copy of Cloudy, With Occasional Tears is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM 2736, LSP-2736, RD-7604, LPM-2736) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PPRM-0953--1S A3 I and PPRM-0954--1S A1 I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Cloudy, With Occasional Tears 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.
