US
1927- Label and catalog number
- Broadway 8036
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
871 7472Side A runout
872 7471Side B runout
871Side A label
872Side B label
Wolfe BallardMy Blue Ridge Mountain Home / Golden Slippers
Vinyl pressings
My Blue Ridge Mountain Home / Golden Slippers
by Wolfe Ballard · 1927
11 pressings2 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country
My Blue Ridge Mountain Home was first pressed on vinyl in 1927. 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 My Blue Ridge Mountain Home
9 pressings came out in 1927, the album's first year, in 2 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
1927- Label and catalog number
- Conqueror 7062
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7472Side A label
7471Side B label
US
1927- Label and catalog number
- Conqueror 7062
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7472Side A label
7471Side B label
US
1927- Label and catalog number
- Silvertone 1526
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7472Side A label
7471Side B label
US
1927- Label and catalog number
- Romeo 464
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
- Runout / matrix
2604A2Side A label
2605B1Side B label
US
1927- Label and catalog number
- Regal 8408
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1920s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1927 | Canada | Domino 21309First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | Canada | Apex Electrophonic 8656First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | US | Broadway 8036First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | US | Conqueror 7062First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | US | Conqueror 7062First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | US | Silvertone 1526First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | US | Romeo 464First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | US | Regal 8408First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1927 | US | Conqueror 7062First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
| 1928 | US | Victor 20539Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Paramount 3055Shellac, 10", 78 RPM | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM |
Tracklist
- AMy Blue Ridge Mountain Home
- BGolden Slippers
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Blue Ridge Mountain Home are there?
11 vinyl pressings of My Blue Ridge Mountain Home are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1927 and 1928.
When was My Blue Ridge Mountain Home first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1927, in US, Canada. One of them is Broadway 8036.
How do I tell if my copy of My Blue Ridge Mountain Home is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 8036, 7062, 1526, 464) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 871 7472 and 872 7471. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is My Blue Ridge Mountain Home 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.