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Fourteen 14K Folksongs

by The Limeliters · 1963

10 pressings4 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country

Fourteen 14K Folksongs 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 Fourteen 14K Folksongs

9 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 3 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.

Canada

1963
Label and catalog number
RCA LSP-2671
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

PPRS -2962- 4SSide 1, Stamped

PPRS -2963- 4SSide 2, Stamped

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US

1963
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-2671RCA Victor LPM 2671
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

PPRM-2960--1S I A1Side A runout

PPRM-2961--1S I A1Side B runout

PPRM-2960Side A label matrix

PPRM-2961Side B label matrix

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963CanadaRCA LPM-2671First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963CanadaRCA LSP-2671First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1963UKRCA Victor RD-7581First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963UKRCA Victor SF-7581First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USRCA Victor LSP-2671First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1963USRCA Victor LPM-2671 / RCA Victor LPM 2671First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USRCA Victor LSP-2671First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USRCA Victor LPM-2671 / RCA Victor LPM 2671First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1963USRCA Victor LPM-2671First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964JapanRCA SHP-5264LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1The Midnight Special2:27
  2. A2Spanish Is The Loving Tongue2:44
  3. A3Drill Ye Tarriers2:19
  4. A4Sweet Betsy From Pike2:47
  5. A5I'm Going Away2:45
  6. A6Betty And Dupree3:21
  7. A7Faretheewell (Dink's Song)2:38
  8. B1John Riley3:04
  9. B2Blow The Candles Out2:20
  10. B3No More Cane4:09
  11. B4The Youth Of The Heart2:58
  12. B5Hangman, Hangman2:33
  13. B6Gambler's Blues3:19
  14. B7Whoopee Ti Yi Yo2:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Fourteen 14K Folksongs are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Fourteen 14K Folksongs are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1963 and 1964.

When was Fourteen 14K Folksongs first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Canada, UK, US. One of them is RCA LPM-2671.

How do I tell if my copy of Fourteen 14K Folksongs is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-2671, LSP-2671, RD-7581, SF-7581) 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 Fourteen 14K Folksongs 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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