US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Roulette R 25 361Roulette R-42000
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
The Big 3The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass
Vinyl pressings
The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass
by The Big 3 · 1967
11 pressings6 countriesPop
The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass
3 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Roulette SR 25 361
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
New Zealand
1967- Label and catalog number
- Roulette SR 25361
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | New Zealand | Roulette SR 25361First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1967 | US | Roulette R 25 361 / Roulette R-42000First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Roulette SR 25 361First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Brazil | RGE XRLP - 6.215 / Roulette XRLP - 6.215Album, LP | Album, LP |
| 1968 | UK | Roulette RCP 1002LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | US | Roulette SR-42000LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Roulette SR-42000LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1976 | Germany | Bellaphon BI 15185 / Roulette BI 15185LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1979 | Germany | Roulette 200 699-241LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | US | Accord SN 7180LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Roulette Records Of Canada SR 42000LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Young Girl's Lament4:13
- A2Banjo Song1:55
- A3Winken Blinken Nod3:27
- A4Grandfather's Clock1:50
- A5Come Away Melinda3:10
- B1Wild Women3:01
- B2Nora's Dove1:56
- B3Come Along1:52
- B4Tony And Delila2:30
- B5Ho Honey Oh1:29
- B6Rider2:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass are there?
11 vinyl pressings of The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1982.
When was The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, New Zealand. One of them is Roulette R 25 361.
How do I tell if my copy of The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 25 361, SR 25 361, SR 25361) 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 The Big Three Featuring Mama Cass 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.