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Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians

by Various Artists · 1957

12 pressings3 countriesAppalachian MusicField RecordingPiedmont BluesCountry Blues

Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians

1 pressing came out in 1957, 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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1950s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957USTradition Records TLP 1007First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976ItalyAlbatros VPA 8301LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1979SpainGuimbarda GS-11052LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USTradition Everest TLP 1007 / Tradition Records TLP 1007LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USTradition Everest TLP 1007LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USTradition Everest TLP 1007 / Tradition Records TLP 1007LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USTradition Everest TLP 1007 / Tradition Records TLP 1007LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USTradition Everest TLP 1007LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USTradition Everest TLP 1007 / Tradition Records TLP 1007LP, Album, Misprint, ReissueLP, Album, Misprint, Reissue
?USTradition Everest TLP 1007 / Tradition Records TLP 1007LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USTradition Everest TLP 1007 / Tradition Records TLP 1007LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USTradition Everest TLP 1007 / Tradition Records TLP 1007LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Cripple Creek
  2. A2Pateroller Song
  3. A3One Dime Blues
  4. A4Sourwood Mountain
  5. A5Goin' Down The Road Feelin' Bad
  6. A6Amazing Grace
  7. A7The Girl I Left Behind Me
  8. A8Marching Jaybird
  9. A9John Brown's Dream
  10. A10Sally Goodin
  11. B1Railroad Bill
  12. B2Soldier's Joy
  13. B3Molly Brooks
  14. B4Pretty Polly
  15. B5Johnson Boys
  16. B6John Henry
  17. B7Drunken Hiccups
  18. B8Shady Grove
  19. B9Bully Of The Town
  20. B10Skip To My Lou

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1957 and 1981.

When was Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is Tradition Records TLP 1007, released February 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TLP 1007) 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 Instrumental Music Of The Southern Appalachians 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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