US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4224
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MG8278T1 11 A 1Side A runout
MG8279T1 11 1 1Side B runout
MG 8278Side A label
MG 8279◉Side B label
Wanda JacksonLovin' Country Style
Vinyl pressings
Lovin' Country Style
by Wanda Jackson · 1962
13 pressings5 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
Lovin' Country Style was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Lovin' Country Style
4 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4224
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono · Pinckneyville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
MG8278T3 2 ISide A runout
MG8279T3 2 ISide B runout
MG 8278Side A label
MG 8279◆Side B label
Canada
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4224
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Japan
1962- Label and catalog number
- Decca JDL-5071
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Decca DL 4224First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Japan | Decca JDL-5071First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Decca DL 4224First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Decca DL 4224First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | Vocalion VL 73861LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | Pickwick JS-6182LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | US | Pickwick JS-6182LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Europe | WaxTime 772118LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | MCA Coral MCL-1074LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Stetson HAT 3021LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Pickwick JS-6182LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| ? | US | Vocalion VL 73861LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Pickwick JS-6182 / Hilltop JS-6182LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Lovin' Country Style2:24
- A2Wasted2:16
- A3Nobody's Darlin' But Mine2:47
- A4You Won't Forget (About Me)2:21
- A5I'd Rather Have A Broken Heart2:11
- A6If You Knew What I Know2:31
- B1Tears At The Grand Ole Op'ry2:21
- B2I Cried Again2:30
- B3It's The Same World (Wherever You Go)2:22
- B4The Heart You Could Have Had2:18
- B5The Right To Love2:29
- B6You'd Be The First One To Know2:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lovin' Country Style are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Lovin' Country Style are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 2016.
When was Lovin' Country Style first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada, Japan. One of them is Decca DL 4224.
How do I tell if my copy of Lovin' Country Style is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 4224, JDL-5071) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG8278T1 11 A 1 and MG8279T1 11 1 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Lovin' Country Style 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.
