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Red Roses For A Blue Lady

by Wayne Newton · 1965

16 pressings4 countriesVocalLoungePop

Red Roses For A Blue Lady was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Red Roses For A Blue Lady

13 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 4 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records ST 2335
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Jacksonville Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST-1-2335-A3 3 X 0Side A Etched [3 X Stamped]

ST2-2335-W3 #2 0Side B Stamped

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 2335
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Jacksonville Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1-2335-P5 0Runout A, variant 1

T2-2335-P5 0Runout B, variant 1

T1-2335-P3P 0Runout A, variant 2

T2-2335-P3P 0Runout B, variant 2

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records ST 2335Capitol Records ST-2335
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

ST1-2335A Side Label

ST2-2335B Side Label

ST-1-2335-A 3 ✲A Side Etch exc ✲ stamp

ST-2-2335-A-3 ✲B Side Etch exc ✲ stamp

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 2335
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Scranton Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1-2335-P7 [IAM logo]Side A stamped runout

T2-2335-P7 A2 [IAM logo]Side B stamped runout

T1-2335Side A center label

T2-2335Side B center label

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 2335
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1-2335-F5 2 *Runout Side 1

T2-2335-P5 2 *Runout Side 2

T1-2335Label Side 1

T2-2335Label Side 2

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US

1965
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 2335
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T1 2335 T2-G [Cross]Side A Etched [Cross Stamped]

T2 2335 PI-G [Cross]Side B Etched [Cross Stamped]

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965AustraliaCapitol Records ST 2335First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965CanadaCapitol Records T 2335First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965CanadaCapitol Records ST 2335First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965CanadaCapitol Records T 2335First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965UKCapitol Records ST 2335First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USCapitol Records ST 2335First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USCapitol Records T 2335First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USCapitol Records ST 2335 / Capitol Records ST-2335First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965USCapitol Records T 2335First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USCapitol Records T 2335First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USCapitol Records T 2335First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USCapitol Records T 2335First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USCapitol Records ST 2335 / Capitol Records ST-2335First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USCapitol Records SM-2335LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USCapitol Records ST 8-2335LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USCapitol Records ST-2335 / Capitol Records ST 2335LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Red Roses For A Blue Lady2:20
  2. A2So Long Lucy2:16
  3. A3Laura Lee
  4. A4Heart2:12
  5. A5One More Memory2:30
  6. A6Don't Talk To Me1:59
  7. B1Laughing On The Outside2:18
  8. B2They'll Never Know2:32
  9. B3I'm Looking Over A Four Leaf Clover1:54
  10. B4Looking Through A Tear3:27
  11. B5I'll Be With You In Apple Blossom Time2:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Red Roses For A Blue Lady are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Red Roses For A Blue Lady are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Red Roses For A Blue Lady first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records ST 2335.

How do I tell if my copy of Red Roses For A Blue Lady is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST 2335, T 2335) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-1-2335-A3 3 X 0 and ST2-2335-W3 #2 0. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Red Roses For A Blue Lady 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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