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Bruce Woolley And The Camera ClubEnglish Garden

Vinyl pressings

English Garden

by Bruce Woolley And The Camera Club · 1979

18 pressings9 countriesSynth-popElectronicPopRock

English Garden was first pressed on vinyl in 1979. 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 English Garden

15 pressings came out in 1979, the album's first year, in 7 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

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia JC 36301Columbia NJC 36301
Format
LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

[A̷L̷-̷3̷6̷2̷0̷1̷-̷1̷F̷] AL-36301-1F S1 A8Side A, stamped, etched

[BL 36301-2F] S1 B3Side B, stamped, etched

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US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia JC 36301Columbia NJC 36301
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AL-36301-1ASide A runout

BL 36301-2ASide B runout

AL 36301Side A label

BL 36301Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1979
Label and catalog number
Columbia JC 36301Columbia 36301
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

o AL ̶3̶6̶2̶0̶1̶ -1C 36301 1T o ASide A runout

BL 36301-2D T1Side B runout

AL 36301Side A label

BL 36301Side B label

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979AustraliaEpic ELPS 4025First yearLPLP
1979EuropeEpic EPC 83893First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979JapanEpic 25·3P-183First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979JapanEpic 25·3P-183First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979PhilippinesCBS/Sony LP-1489First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979South AfricaEpic KSF 2446First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979UKEpic EPC 83893First yearLPLP
1979UKEpic S EPC 83893First yearLP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1979UKEpic EPC 83893 / Epic S EPC 83893First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979USColumbia NJC 36301 / Columbia JC 36301First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979USColumbia JC 36301 / Columbia NJC 36301First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979USColumbia JC 36301 / Columbia NJC 36301First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1979USColumbia NJC 36301 / Columbia JC 36301First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1979USColumbia JC 36301 / Columbia 36301First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1979USColumbia JC 36301 / Columbia 36301First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
All 16 pressings from the 1970s
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980SpainEpic EPC 83893LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980CanadaColumbia JC 36301 / Columbia 36301LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1English Garden3:00
  2. A2Video Killed The Radio Star2:49
  3. A3Dancing With The Sporting Boys3:32
  4. A4Johnny3:03
  5. A5No Surrender3:36
  6. A6Flying Man2:50
  7. B1You Got Class2:10
  8. B2W. W. 9. Instrumental0:49
  9. B3Clean/Clean5:23
  10. B4Get Away William3:19
  11. B5Goodbye To Yesterday3:33
  12. B6Goodbye To Yesterday - Reprise2:22
  13. B7You're The Circus (I'm The Clown)3:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of English Garden are there?

18 vinyl pressings of English Garden are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1979 and 1980.

When was English Garden first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1979, in UK, US, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is Epic EPC 83893.

How do I tell if my copy of English Garden is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EPC 83893, S EPC 83893, JC 36301, NJC 36301) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is English Garden 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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