US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BST 84107
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BNST 84107-A STEREO (Ear Mark) P Van GelderSide A
BNST 84107-B STEREO (Ear Mark) P Van GelderSide B
BNST 84107-ASide A Label
BNST 84107-BSide B Label
Don WilkersonPreach Brother!
Vinyl pressings
Preach Brother!
by Don Wilkerson · 1962
12 pressings6 countriesSoul-JazzJazz
Preach Brother! was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Preach Brother!
2 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year. 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BLP 4107
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
BN 4107-ALabel, side A
BN 4107-BLabel, side B
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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Blue Note BST 84107First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Blue Note BLP 4107First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note 84107 / Blue Note BST 84107LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BST 84107 / Blue Note ST-84107LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BLP 4107 / Blue Note 4107LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Blue Note BLP 4107LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1983 | France | Blue Note BST 84107 / Pathé Marconi EMI BST 84107LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1983 | South Africa | Blue Note BNTJ 84107LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1990 | Japan | Blue Note BN 4107 / Blue Note BST 84107LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | France | Rat Pack Records BLP 4107 / Culture Factory 783089LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Unofficial Release, White Label, Mono · Unofficial, Test pressing, Mono | LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Unofficial Release, White Label, Mono · Unofficial, Test pressing, Mono |
| 2019 | UK & France | Rat Pack Records BLP 4107 / Culture Factory 783089LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Unofficial Release, Mono · Unofficial, Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Unofficial Release, Mono · Unofficial, Mono, Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Worldwide | Blue Note 4535287 / UMe 4535287LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Jeanie-Weenie
- A2Homesick Blues
- A3Dem Tambourines
- B1Camp Meetin'
- B2The Eldorado Shuffle
- B3Pigeon Peas
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Preach Brother! are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Preach Brother! are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 2022.
When was Preach Brother! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US. One of them is Blue Note BST 84107.
How do I tell if my copy of Preach Brother! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BST 84107, BLP 4107) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BNST 84107-A STEREO (Ear Mark) P Van Gelder and BNST 84107-B STEREO (Ear Mark) P Van Gelder. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Preach Brother! 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.