UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca LK 4649Decca LK.4649
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · 1st press
- Runout / matrix
ARL-6515-IAA-side runout stamped
ARL-6516-IAB-side runout stamped
Davy GrahamFolk, Blues & Beyond
Vinyl pressings
Folk, Blues & Beyond
by Davy Graham · 1965
11 pressings3 countriesCountry BluesFolkBluesFolk
Folk, Blues & Beyond was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Folk, Blues & Beyond
4 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 2 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.
UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca LK 4649Decca LK.4649
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ARL-6515-1ASide A, Stamped
ARL-6516-1ASide B, Stamped
UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca LK 4649Decca LK.4649
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ARL-6515-1ASide A, Stamped
ARL-6516-1ASide B, Stamped
Australia
1965- Label and catalog number
- Decca LKA 4649
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | Decca LKA 4649First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Decca LK 4649 / Decca LK.4649First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Decca LK 4649 / Decca LK.4649First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Decca LK 4649LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1965 | UK | Decca LK 4649 / Decca LK.4649First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | UK | Decca LK 4649LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | UK | Decca LK 4649LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | UK | Decca LK 4649LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | UK | Les Cousins LC 4649LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP301LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2017 | UK | Bread & Wine BRINELP-1LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Leavin' Blues
- A2Cocaine
- A3Sally Free And Easy
- A4Black Is The Colour Of My True Love's Hair
- A5Rock Me Baby
- A6Seven Gypsies
- A7Ballad Of The Sad Young Men
- A8Moanin'
- B1Skillet (Good 'N Greasy)
- B2Ain't Nobody's Business What I Do
- B3Maajun (A Taste Of Tangier)
- B4I Can't Keep From Crying Sometimes
- B5Don't Think Twice, It's All Right
- B6My Babe
- B7Goin' Down Slow
- B8Better Git In Your Soul
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Folk, Blues & Beyond are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Folk, Blues & Beyond are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1965 and 2017.
When was Folk, Blues & Beyond first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK, Australia. One of them is Decca LK 4649.
How do I tell if my copy of Folk, Blues & Beyond is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LK 4649, LKA 4649) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ARL-6515-IA and ARL-6516-IA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Folk, Blues & Beyond 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.