US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDS 5067
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BDS 5067-A (MR) △15235 STERLINGA runout
BDS 5067-B (MR) △15235-X STERLINGB runout
Dorothy MorrisonBrand New Day
Vinyl pressings
Brand New Day
by Dorothy Morrison · 1970
10 pressings5 countriesGospelSoulFunk / Soul
Brand New Day was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Brand New Day
6 pressings came out in 1970, 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDS 5067
- Format
- LP, Album · Sonic Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BDS 5067-A SON STERLING ISide A Runout
BDS 5067-B SON STERLING SONICSide B Runout
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDS 5067
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · ARP Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BDS 5067-A STERLING ARPRunout Side A
BDS 5067-B STERLING ARPRunout Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDS 5067
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · Monarch Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BDS 5067-A △15235 (stamped) Sterlingetched
Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- Buddah Records BDS 5067Buddah Records BDS-5067
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BDS-5067-S1Etched, Side A runout
BDS-5067-S2Etched, Side B runout
France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Elektra SLDEK 774Elektra CLDEK. 774
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CMSEK. 2624 30A
CMSEK. 2625 30B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Canada | Buddah Records BDS 5067 / Buddah Records BDS-5067First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | France | Elektra SLDEK 774 / Elektra CLDEK. 774First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Buddah Records BDS 5067First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Buddah Records BDS 5067First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Buddah Records BDS 5067First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Buddah Records BDS 5067First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Buddah Records BDS 5067LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1971 | Netherlands | Elektra 42.094 / Elektra 42094LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Elektra K42094LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | UK | Elektra K42094LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Hi De Ho
- A2Top Of The Mountain
- A3Fire And Rain
- A4The Border Song
- A5Brand New Day
- B1Black California
- B2Spirit In The Sky
- B3Peace Brother Peace
- B4Can You Believe
- B5Get High On Jesus
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Brand New Day are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Brand New Day are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was Brand New Day first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Canada, France. One of them is Buddah Records BDS 5067.
How do I tell if my copy of Brand New Day is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BDS 5067, SLDEK 774) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BDS 5067-A (MR) △15235 STERLING and BDS 5067-B (MR) △15235-X STERLING. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Brand New Day 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.
