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The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem

by The Clancy Brothers & Tommy Makem · 1961

11 pressings3 countriesFolkCelticFolkWorld

The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem

2 pressings came out in 1961, 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

1961
Label and catalog number
Tradition Records TLP 1042
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

DBH 101 TLP A DTRunout side A, etched, DBH in a box

DBH 101 TLP B DTRunout side B, etched, DBH in a box

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1961
Label and catalog number
Astor GGS 850
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

GGS850-AxSide A runout

GGS850-B2Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1961AustraliaAstor GGS 850First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1961USTradition Records TLP 1042First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967UKEmerald SLD 25LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue
1967UKEmerald MLD 25LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKEmerald MLD 25 [sleeve] MLD.25 [labels]LP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USTradition Everest TLP 1042LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USTradition Everest TLP 1042LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USTradition Records TLP 1042LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USTradition Everest TLP 1042LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USTradition Everest TLP 1042 / Tradition Everest TR 1042LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USTradition Records TLP 1042LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Brennan On The Moor2:05
  2. A2The Work Of The Weavers2:00
  3. A3The Stuttering Lovers1:15
  4. A4Paddy Doyle's Boots1:25
  5. A5The Maid Of Fife-E-O2:05
  6. A6The Bard Of Armagh2:35
  7. A7The Jug Of Punch2:55
  8. A8Roddy McCorley2:20
  9. B1The Barnyards Of Delgaty1:55
  10. B2The Castle Of Dromore2:25
  11. B3The Bold Tennant Farmer1:45
  12. B4Ballinderry2:55
  13. B5Bungle Rye2:25
  14. B6Eileen Aroon2:50
  15. B7Johnny I Hardly Knew You3:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem are there?

11 vinyl pressings of The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1961 and 1967.

When was The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Australia. One of them is Tradition Records TLP 1042.

How do I tell if my copy of The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TLP 1042, GGS 850) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DBH 101 TLP A DT and DBH 101 TLP B DT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Clancy Bros. & Tommy Makem 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.

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