US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Capricorn Records CP 0118
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
T1 CP-0118-40522-1-1-D F/W B1Side A runout etched
T1 CP-0118-40523-1-1E F/W A1Side B runout etched
S40,522Side A label
S40,523Side B label
Eddie HendersonRealization
Vinyl pressings
Realization
by Eddie Henderson · 1973
11 pressings3 countriesJazz-FunkModalFusionExperimental
Realization was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Realization
6 pressings came out in 1973, 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.
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Capricorn Records CP 0118
- Format
- LP, Album · Pitman pressing
- Runout / matrix
CP-0118-40522-1-1-1B PSide A runout
CP-0118-40523-1-1A PSide B runout
S40,522Side A label
S40,523Side B label
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Capricorn Records CP 0118
- Format
- LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CP-0118-40522-1-1G F/W A5 1 SSide A runout etched
CP-0118-40523-1-1H F/W A4 1SSide B runout etched
S40,522Side A label
S40,523Side B label
US
1973- Label and catalog number
- Capricorn Records CP 0118
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S 1 CP-0118-40522-1-1G F/W A2Runout Side A
S 1 CP-0118-40523-1-1H F/W A3Runout Side B
CP-0118-40522-1-1G
CP-0118-40523-1-1H
Japan
1973- Label and catalog number
- Capricorn Records P-8397WWarner Bros. Records P-8397W
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
P-8397W1 3.7.K 1-A-2 (1) 2Side 1
P-8397W2 1-A-3 (1) 2Side 2
Japan
1973- Label and catalog number
- Capricorn Records P-8397WWarner Bros. Records P-8397W
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
P-8397W1 3.7.K 1-A-2 (1) 2Side 1
P-8397W2 1-A-3 (1) 2Side 2
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Japan | Capricorn Records P-8397W / Warner Bros. Records P-8397WFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Japan | Capricorn Records P-8397W / Warner Bros. Records P-8397WFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Capricorn Records CP 0118First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Capricorn Records CP 0118First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1973 | US | Capricorn Records CP 0118LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1973 | US | Capricorn Records CP 0118First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Capricorn Records CP 0118First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | Capricorn Records K 57505 / Capricorn Records K57505LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | UK | Capricorn Records K 57505LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Capricorn Records K57505LP, Album, White Label, Stereo | LP, Album, White Label, Stereo |
| ? | US | Capricorn Records CPN 0118LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
Tracklist
- A1Scorpio-Libra11:12
- A2Mars In Libra8:40
- B1Anua8:50
- B2Spiritual Awakening2:33
- Revelation / Realization
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Realization are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Realization are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.
When was Realization first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, Japan. One of them is Capricorn Records CP 0118.
How do I tell if my copy of Realization is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CP 0118, P-8397W) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T1 CP-0118-40522-1-1-D F/W B1 and T1 CP-0118-40523-1-1E F/W A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Realization 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.