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Archie SheppGoin' Home

Vinyl pressings

Goin' Home

by Archie Shepp · 1977

11 pressings8 countriesHard BopJazz

Goin' Home was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Goin' Home

7 pressings came out in 1977, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Denmark

1977
Label and catalog number
SteepleChase SCS-1079
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SCS 1079A 8P 710 TASide A runout

SCS 1079 B 8P 710 TASide B runout

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Denmark

1977
Label and catalog number
SteepleChase SCS-1079
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

Side A: NL 08-2263-2A-I B

Side B: 08-22635-2B-I

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Denmark

1977
Label and catalog number
SteepleChase SCS-1079
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

SCS 1079A 8P 710 TAStamped on runout of side A

SCS 1079B 8P 710 TAStamped on runout of side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1977
Label and catalog number
SteepleChase SCS-1079
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SCS-1079-A AL #4 (^) 37044Side A runout

SCS-1079-B AL #2 mo#2 (^) 37044Side B runout

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Netherlands

1977
Label and catalog number
SteepleChase SCS-1079
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

08 22635 4A 1 37044A SCS 1079 B AL NLRunout side A

08-22635-1B-1 37044A SCS 1079 B AL NLRunout 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1977DenmarkSteepleChase SCS-1079First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977DenmarkSteepleChase SCS-1079First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977DenmarkSteepleChase SCS-1079First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977JapanSteepleChase RJ-7424First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977NetherlandsSteepleChase SCS-1079First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1977PortugalSteepleChase SCS-1079First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1977USSteepleChase SCS-1079First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980SpainEdigsa 11-0065LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2005EuropeSteepleChase SCS-1079LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021DenmarkSteepleChase SCS-1079LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanySteepleChase SCS-1079 / Alto EditionLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited

Tracklist

  1. A1Deep River4:49
  2. A2My Lord What A Morning4:38
  3. A3Amazing Grace4:20
  4. A4Sometimes I Feel Like A Motherless Child5:19
  5. A5Swing Low, Sweet Chariot2:42
  6. B1Goin' Home6:08
  7. B2Nobody Knows The Troubles I've Seen4:40
  8. B3Go Down Moses4:18
  9. B4Steal Away To Jesus6:14

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Goin' Home are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Goin' Home are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1977 and 2021.

When was Goin' Home first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Denmark, US, Japan, Netherlands and more. One of them is SteepleChase SCS-1079.

How do I tell if my copy of Goin' Home is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SCS-1079, RJ-7424) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SCS 1079A 8P 710 TA and SCS 1079 B 8P 710 TA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Goin' 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.

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