US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS-2060
- Format
- LP, Album · Monarch Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS 2060 A-1 [circled MR] △ 17075 (1) LHSide A etched
KSBS 2060 B-4 [circled MR] △ 17075-X LHSide B etched
STERLINGSide A/B stamped
Charlie DanielsTe John, Grease & Wolfman
Vinyl pressings
Te John, Grease & Wolfman
by Charlie Daniels · 1972
15 pressings5 countriesCountry RockRock
Te John, Grease & Wolfman was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Te John, Grease & Wolfman
8 pressings came out in 1972, 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.
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS-2060
- Format
- LP, Album · Sonic Pressing
- Runout / matrix
KSBS 2060 A-2 SON STERLING 2 LHSide A runout
KSBS 2060 B-2 SON STERLING 2 LHSide B runout
KSBS 2060 ASide A label
KSBS 2060 BSide B label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2060
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Sonic Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS 2060 A-2 SON STERLING 2 LHSide A runout
KSBS 2060 B-2 SON STERLING 2 LHSide B runout
KSBS 2060 ASide A label
KSBS 2060 BSide B label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS-2060
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS 2060 A-3[Variant 1] Side A etched
KSBS 2060 B-3[Variant 1] Side B etched
KSBS 2060 A-3 [STERLING] 3 LH [ARP][Variant 2] Side A etched / [stamped]
KSBS 2060 B-3 [ARP STERLING] 3 LH[Variant 2] Side B etched / [stamped]
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS 2060
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Sonic Pressing; Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
KSBS 2060 A-2 SON STERLING 2 LHSide A
KSBS 2060 B-2 SON STERLING 2 LHSide B
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Kama Sutra KSBS-2060
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
Handwritten KSBS 2060 A-2Side A etched- KSBS 2060 A-2
Handwritten KSBS 2060 B-2Side B etched- KSBS 2060 B-2
STERLING2 Initials LHSide A/B stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | France | Kama Sutra 840 009First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | UK | Kama Sutra 2319 023First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS-2060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS-2060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS-2060First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2060First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS-2060First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Kama Sutra KSBS 2060First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | Japan | Kama Sutra YQ-7016-KSLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1978 | Canada | Epic PE 34665LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1978 | US | Epic JE 34665 / Epic 34665LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | US | Epic JE 34665LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1978 | US | Epic JE 34665LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | US | Epic JE 34665 / Epic 34665LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Epic PE 34665LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Great Big Bunches Of Loves3:44
- A2I'll Try Again Tomorrow4:19
- A3Parchmont Farm2:20
- A4Tomorrow's Gonna Be Another Day2:30
- A5Black Autumn5:15
- B1In The City3:50
- B2King Size Rosewood Bed4:19
- B3Evil2:33
- B4Billy Joe Young3:19
- B5Drinkin' Wine Spodie Odie5:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Te John, Grease & Wolfman are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Te John, Grease & Wolfman are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1972 and 1978.
When was Te John, Grease & Wolfman first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, UK, France. One of them is Kama Sutra KSBS-2060.
How do I tell if my copy of Te John, Grease & Wolfman is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KSBS-2060, KSBS 2060, 2319 023, 840 009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, KSBS 2060 A-1 [circled MR] △ 17075 (1) LH and KSBS 2060 B-4 [circled MR] △ 17075-X LH. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Te John, Grease & Wolfman 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.
