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Huntington Ashram Monastery

by Alice Coltrane · 1969

10 pressings3 countriesPost BopSpiritual JazzJazz

Huntington Ashram Monastery was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Huntington Ashram Monastery

1 pressing came out in 1969, 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.

US

1969
Label and catalog number
Impulse! AS-9185ABC Records AS-9185
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AS-9185-A RE-1 LWRunout side A

AS-9185-B-RE-1 LWRunout side B

AS-9185-ALabel side A

AS-9185-BLabel 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.

1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969USImpulse! AS-9185 / ABC Records AS-9185First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970JapanImpulse! AS-9185 / ABC Records AS-9185LP, AlbumLP, Album
1971USImpulse! AS-9185 / ABC Records AS-9185LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1972USImpulse! AS-9185 / ABC Records AS-9185LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
1972USImpulse! AS-9185 / ABC Records AS-9185LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1972USImpulse! AS-9185 / ABC Records AS-9185LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
1972USImpulse! AS 9185 / Impulse! AS-9185LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1974USImpulse! AS-9185 / ABC Records AS-9185LP, Album, Reissue, RepressLP, Album, Reissue, Repress
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009USImpulse! AS-9185 / Universal Music Special Markets B0012625-01LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021RussiaAudio Clarity ACL0064 / Audio Clarity ACL0064 LPLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial

Tracklist

  1. A1Huntington Ashram Monastery5:30
  2. A2Turiya4:16
  3. A3Paramahansa Lake4:29
  4. B1Via Sivanandagar6:03
  5. B2IHS8:44
  6. B3Jaya Jaya Rama6:25

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Huntington Ashram Monastery are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Huntington Ashram Monastery are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1969 and 2021.

When was Huntington Ashram Monastery first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US. One of them is Impulse! AS-9185.

How do I tell if my copy of Huntington Ashram Monastery is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS-9185) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AS-9185-A RE-1 LW and AS-9185-B-RE-1 LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Huntington Ashram Monastery 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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