US
August 1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9670
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM136653-1GSide A runout
XSM136654-2ASide B runout
XSM136653-1FSide A runout etched, variant 2
XSM136654-1CSide B runout etched, variant 2
Vinyl pressings
Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
by The Byrds · 1968
66 pressings12 countriesFolk RockCountry RockRock
Sweetheart Of The Rodeo was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Sweetheart Of The Rodeo
17 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 8 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
August 1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9670
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S 1 o XSM 136653 -1D A 4Runout side A, var. 1
S o 1 XSM 136654 -1A A 3Runout side B, var. 1
S o 1 XSM 136653 -1A A 1Runout side A, var. 2
S o 1 XSM 136654 -1A A 6Runout side B, var. 2
US
August 1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9670
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Press
- Runout / matrix
XSM 136653-1C P oSide A runout, variant 1
XSM 136654-1C P oSide B runout, variant 1
XSM 136653-1C A3 P oSide A runout, variant 2
XSM 136654-1C D4 P oSide B runout, variant 2
US
August 1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9670
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Press
- Runout / matrix
XMS136654-1B T oSide A Runout
XMS136654-1B TSide B Runout
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS9670
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
0 1 XSM 136653-1A Δ2Side A runout
0 1 XSM 136654-1A Δ3Side B runout
XSM 136653Side A label
XSM 136654Side B label
Country unknown
1968- Label and catalog number
- CBS CS 9670
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Export, Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XSM 136653-1C P oSide A runout, etched exc. o stamped
XSM 136654-1C P oSide B runout, etched exc. o stamped
XSM 136654Side B label
XSM 136653Side A label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 66 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s17 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Unknown | CBS CS 9670First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Europe | CBS S 63353First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | CBS S 63353 / CBS S 63 353First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP-50022First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1968 | Japan | CBS/Sony SONP-50022First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Netherlands | CBS S 63353First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Netherlands | CBS 63353First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | South Africa | CBS ASF 1309 / CBS ASF.1309First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | CBS 63353First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | UK | CBS 63353 / CBS S 63353First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Columbia CS9670First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Columbia CS 9670First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Columbia CS 9670First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Columbia CS 9670First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Columbia CS 9670First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1970 | US | Columbia CS 9670LP, Repress, Stereo | LP, Repress, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Columbia CS 9670 / columbia PC 9670LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1974 | US | Columbia PC 9670 / Columbia 9670LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1975 | Europe | Embassy EMB 31124LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | Europe | Embassy EMB 31124LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | Spain | Embassy EMB 31124LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | CBS CBS 63353LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1975 | UK | CBS S 63353 / CBS CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1976 | Italy | Record Bazaar RB 16 / CBS RB 16LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1977 | Canada | Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | New Zealand | CBS SBP 237803LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1987 | UK | Edsel Records ED 234LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1989 | Europe | CBS 467047 1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Spain | CBS 467047-1 / CBS/Sony CBS-467047-1LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | UK | Simply Vinyl SVLP 0057 / Columbia 63353LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2000 | UK | Simply Vinyl SVLP 0057LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2008 | US | Columbia LP 5215 / Sundazed Music LP 5215LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2008 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5215LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2009 | US | Columbia LP 5215 / Sundazed Music LP 5215LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2009 | UK | Simply Vinyl S125034LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP064 / Columbia 88697686111LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2016 | US | Columbia LP 5215 / Sundazed Music LP 5215LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2016 | US | Friday Music FRM-9670 / Columbia 88875015601LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | US | Friday Music FRM-9670 / Columbia FRM-9670LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2017 | Europe | Legacy 88985417931 / Columbia 88985417931LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2018 | US | Friday Music FRM-9670 / Columbia 88875015601LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2018 | Europe | Columbia 88985494551 / Legacy 88985494551LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2018 | US | Columbia 88985494551 / Legacy 88985494551LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia WCS 9670 / Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Europe | CBS S 63353LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Columbia 9670LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | New Zealand | CBS SBP 473566LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Embassy EMB 31124LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Simply Vinyl S125034 / Columbia S125034LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | CBS 63353 / CBS S 63353LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK & Europe | CBS 63353LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | US | Columbia PC 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia PC 9670 / Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia PC 9670 / Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9670LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1You Ain't Going Nowhere
- A2I Am A Pilgrim
- A3The Christian Life
- A4You Don't Miss Your Water
- A5You're Still On My Mind
- A6Pretty Boy Floyd
- B1Hickory Wind
- B2One Hundred Years From Now
- B3Blue Canadian Rockies
- B4Life In Prison
- B5Nothing Was Delivered
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sweetheart Of The Rodeo are there?
66 vinyl pressings of Sweetheart Of The Rodeo are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1968 and 2018.
When was Sweetheart Of The Rodeo first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Canada, Europe and more. One of them is Columbia CS 9670, released August 1968.
How do I tell if my copy of Sweetheart Of The Rodeo is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9670, CS9670, S 63353, 63353) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM136653-1G and XSM136654-2A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sweetheart Of The Rodeo 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.
