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The Nashville RamblersBonanza (Country & Western Hits)

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Bonanza (Country & Western Hits)

by The Nashville Ramblers · 1971

10 pressings3 countriesCountryHonky TonkFolkWorld

Bonanza (Country & Western Hits) was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Bonanza (Country & Western Hits)

3 pressings came out in 1971, 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.

Germany

1971
Label and catalog number
Europa E 341
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

C E 341 A-1 LVariant 1,Runout A, stamped

E341B-5Variant 1,Runout B, stamped

C E 341 A-1 LVariant 2,Runout A, stamped

H341B-2Variant 2,Runout B, stamped

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.

1970s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971GermanyEuropa E 341First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1971ItalyEuropa EUR 341First yearLP, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1971SpainDim 125-DGS-202First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyEuropa 111 501.4LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?GermanyEuropa 111 501.4LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?GermanyEuropa E 341LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?GermanyEuropa E 341LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?GermanyEuropa E 341LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?GermanyEuropa E 341LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?GermanyEuropa E 341LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Bonanza
  2. A2The Roving Gambler
  3. A3She'll Be Comin' Round The Mountain
  4. A4Texas Stomp
  5. A5The Wanderin' Cowboy
  6. A6Oh, My Darling Clementine
  7. B1Home On The Range
  8. B2Polly-Wolly-Doodle
  9. B3Who's Gonna Be Your Man
  10. B4Turkey In The Straw
  11. B5Bury Me Not On The Lone Prairie
  12. B6Whoopee Ti Yi Yo

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Bonanza (Country & Western Hits) are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Bonanza (Country & Western Hits) are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Bonanza (Country & Western Hits) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in Germany, Italy, Spain. One of them is Europa E 341.

How do I tell if my copy of Bonanza (Country & Western Hits) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E 341, EUR 341, 125-DGS-202) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, C E 341 A-1 L and E341B-5. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Bonanza (Country & Western Hits) 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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