France
1971- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records 529.338BYG Records 529 338
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BYG529388ASide A runout
BYG529388BSide B runout
Archie SheppLive In Antibes (Vol. 1)
Vinyl pressings
Live In Antibes (Vol. 1)
by Archie Shepp · 1971
12 pressings4 countriesAvant-garde JazzJazz
Live In Antibes (Vol. 1) was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Live In Antibes (Vol. 1)
4 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 3 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.
Italy
1971- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records 529.338
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
Italy
1971- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records 529 338BYG Records 529.338
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BYG529338ASide A runout
BYG529338BSide B runout
Japan
1971- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records BYG-32
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | France | BYG Records 529.338 / BYG Records 529 338First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Italy | BYG Records 529.338First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Italy | BYG Records 529 338 / BYG Records 529.338First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Japan | BYG Records BYG-32First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | Japan | BYG Records BYG-32LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1973 | Japan | BYG Records YX-6032LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | Japan | BYG Records 529.338 / BYG Records 529 338LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1986 | Japan | BYG Records 529.338 / P-Vine Special PLP-4002LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Italy | Get Back GET 338LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | BYG Records 529 338 / BYG Records 529.338LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | BYG Records 529 338 / BYG Records 529.338LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | BYG Records 529.338LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AThe Early Bird (Part 1)22:10
- BThe Early Bird (Part 2)26:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Live In Antibes (Vol. 1) are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Live In Antibes (Vol. 1) are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1971 and 2002.
When was Live In Antibes (Vol. 1) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in France, Italy, Japan. One of them is BYG Records 529.338.
How do I tell if my copy of Live In Antibes (Vol. 1) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 529.338, 529 338, BYG-32) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BYG529388A and BYG529388B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Live In Antibes (Vol. 1) 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.
