US
July 1960- Label and catalog number
- Folkways Records FA 2397
- Format
- LP, Album
The New Lost City RamblersVol. II
Vinyl pressings
Vol. II
by The New Lost City Ramblers · 1960
10 pressings4 countriesFolkBluesFolkWorld
Vol. II was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Vol. II
1 pressing came out in 1960, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | US | Folkways Records FA 2397First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1962 | US | Folkways Records FA 2397LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1962 | US | Folkways Records FA 2397LP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Japan | Columbia XM-208-FW / Folkways Records FA 2397LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Spain | Folkways Records FA 54.9243LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Le Chant Du Monde FWX-M-52397LP | LP |
| ? | France | Le Chant Du Monde FWX-M 52397 / Le Chant Du Monde FWX 52397LP | LP |
| ? | US | Folkways Records FA 2397LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Folkways Records FA 2397LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| ? | US | Folkways Records FA 2397LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Whoop 'Em Up Cindy
- A2The Story Of The Mighty Mississippi
- A3Louisville Burglar
- A4Late Last Night When Willie Came Home
- A5Hawkins Rag (Instrumental)
- A6Didn't He Ramble
- A7Texas Rangers
- A8Tom Dooley
- A9Leaving Home
- B1When First Unto This Country
- B2Sally Goodin
- B3Banks Of The Ohio
- B4George Collins
- B5Every Day Dirt
- B6Raging Sea
- B7Up Jumped The Devil
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Vol. II are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Vol. II are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1960 and 1984.
When was Vol. II first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US. One of them is Folkways Records FA 2397, released July 1960.
How do I tell if my copy of Vol. II is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use FA 2397) 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 Vol. II 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.