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Full Of Fire by Al Green, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Full Of Fire

by Al Green · 1976

20 pressings10 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Full Of Fire was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Full Of Fire

16 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 10 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

1976
Label and catalog number
Hi Records SHL 32097
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · PH - PRC Richmond Press
Runout / matrix

SLH 693 PHA-side matrix on label

SLH 694 PHB-side matrix on label

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Hi Records SHL32097Hi Records SHL 32097
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · TH - Terre Haute Press
Runout / matrix

T1 SLH-693-1 M HC ΛRunout A

T1 SLH-694-1 M HC ΛRunout B

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Hi Records SHL 32097
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · SH - Shelley Press
Runout / matrix

SLH-693 Shelly MHC ƧSide A

SLH 694 Shelly MHC ƧSide B

SLH 693 SHA-side matrix on label

SLH 694 SHB-side matrix on label

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Hi Records SHL 32097
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Peter Pan Press
Runout / matrix

SLH-693 PP M HCRunout A etched [Var 1]

SLH-694-X Peter PAN M HCRunout B etched [Var 1]

SLH-693 Peter PAN M HCRunout A etched [Var 2]

SLH-694 PP M HCRunout B etched [Var 2]

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US

1976
Label and catalog number
Hi Records SHL 32097
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · W - Waddell Press
Runout / matrix

SLH 693 WLabel A

SLH 694 WLabel B

Full details of this pressing

US

1976
Label and catalog number
Hi Records SHL 32097
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Peter Pan Pressing
Runout / matrix

SLH-693 Peter PAN M HCRunout side 1

SLH-694-X M HCRunout side 2

SLH 693 SHLabel side 1

SLH 694 SHLabel side 2

Full details of this pressing

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

All 20 vinyl pressings

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

1970s18 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976AustraliaLondon Records SAHA-8493First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976BrazilLondon Records LLS-4013First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976CanadaHi Records SHL 32097First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976GermanyLondon Records 6.22532First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976ItalyLondon Records SHUI 8493First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976JapanLondon Records GP 1022First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1976JapanLondon Records GP-1022First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1976New ZealandLondon Records SAH 6396First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976UKLondon Records SHU 8493First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976UKLondon Records SHU 8493LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1976USHi Records SHL 32097First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976USHi Records SHL32097 / Hi Records SHL 32097First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976USHi Records SHL 32097First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976USHi Records SHL 32097First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976USHi Records SHL 32097First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 18 pressings from the 1970s
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982USMotown 5285ML / Hi Records 5285MLLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1986UKHi Records HI UK LP 417LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Glory, Glory2:45
  2. A2That's The Way It Is3:37
  3. A3Always3:17
  4. A4There's No Way3:28
  5. A5I'd Fly Away4:08
  6. B1Full Of Fire5:12
  7. B2Together Again5:15
  8. B3Soon As I Get Home3:25
  9. B4Let It Shine3:12

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Full Of Fire are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Full Of Fire are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1976 and 1986.

When was Full Of Fire first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Hi Records SHL 32097.

How do I tell if my copy of Full Of Fire is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SHL 32097, SHL32097, SHU 8493, SAHA-8493) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SLH 693 PH and SLH 694 PH. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Full Of Fire 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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