US
1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records H 520
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
H1 520 D1
Speedy West2 Guitars Country Style
Vinyl pressings
2 Guitars Country Style
by Speedy West · 1954
15 pressings6 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
2 Guitars Country Style was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 2 Guitars Country Style
3 pressings came out in 1954, 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
1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records H 520
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono
Canada
1954- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records H 520
- Format
- LP, 10", Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
H1- 520- D2Side 1
H2=520=D1Side 2
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.
1950s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | Canada | Capitol Records H 520First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records H 520First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1954 | US | Capitol Records H 520First yearLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | Italy | Capitol Records H 520LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1955 | US | Capitol Records T 520LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1955 | UK | Capitol Records LC6694 / Capitol Records LC.6694LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Capitol Records T 520 / Capitol Records T-250LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Capitol Records T 520LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Capitol Records T 520LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Capitol Records T 520LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Japan | Capitol Records ECS-70071LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | France | Capitol Records 1550831 / Capitol Records T520LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Capitol Records H520LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| ? | Japan | Capitol Records 2LP-102LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Capitol Records T-520LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Hop, Skip And Jump
- A2Blue Bonnet Rag
- A3Low Man On A Totem Pole
- A4Old Joe Clark
- B1Country Capers
- B2This Is Southland
- B3Swingin' On Strings
- B4Arkansas Traveler
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 2 Guitars Country Style are there?
15 vinyl pressings of 2 Guitars Country Style are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1954 and 1984.
When was 2 Guitars Country Style first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in US, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records H 520.
How do I tell if my copy of 2 Guitars Country Style is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use H 520) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, H1 520 D1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 2 Guitars Country Style 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.