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Globe Unity

by Alexander von Schlippenbach · 1967

10 pressings4 countriesFree JazzJazz

Globe Unity was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Globe Unity

1 pressing came out in 1967, 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.

Germany

1967
Label and catalog number
SABA SB 15109SABA SB 15 109 ST
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

6 39999 A SB 15109 A Made in Germany 1 A7 ◊V A1Runout side A

6 39999 B SB 15109 B Made in Germany 1 A7 ◊V CRunout side B

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967GermanySABA SB 15109 / SABA SB 15 109 STFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969JapanMPS Records YS-2105-MPLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969JapanMPS Records YS-2105-MPLP, Album, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, PromoLP, Album, Promo, Test Pressing · Test pressing, Promo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971GermanyMPS Records 15 109 ST / MPS Records CRM 630LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1979GermanyCrystal 066 CRY 45 305LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981JapanMPS Records ULS-1715-PLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USCorbett vs. Dempsey CvsD LP003LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Limited
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceMPS Records MPS 15016LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanMPS Records ULX-41-P / BASF ULX-41-PLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?JapanMPS Records ULX-41-P / BASF ULX-41-PLP, Album, Promo, Reissue · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AGlobe Unity20:12
  2. BSun20:34

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Globe Unity are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Globe Unity are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 2022.

When was Globe Unity first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in Germany. One of them is SABA SB 15109.

How do I tell if my copy of Globe Unity is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SB 15109) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 6 39999 A SB 15109 A Made in Germany 1 A7 ◊V A1 and 6 39999 B SB 15109 B Made in Germany 1 A7 ◊V C. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Globe Unity 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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