US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Jacksonville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
Side 1: (stamped) BSK-3258-1 0
Side 2: (stamped) BSK-3258-2 0
Vinyl pressings
Profile / Best Of Emmylou Harris
by Emmylou Harris · 1978
48 pressings17 countriesFolk RockCountry RockRock
Profile / Best Of Emmylou Harris was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Profile / Best Of Emmylou Harris
23 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 13 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
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Goldisc Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3258 G2 AA GoLRunout Side A, Variant 1
BSK-2-3258 G2 AA GoLRunout Side B, Variant 1
BSK-1-3258 G2 AA GoLRunout Side A, Variant 2
BSK-2-3258 G1 AA GoLRunout Side B, Variant 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Winchester Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3258 WW4 --<Runout side A, variant 1
BSK-2-3258 WW2 --<Runout side B, variant 1
BSK-1-3258 WW1 --<Runout side A, variant 2
BSK-2-3258 WW1 --<Runout side B, variant 2
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Los Angeles Pressing & Mastering
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3258 LW2 M[Crossed Out] 1[Sideways] ✲Runout Side A All H Except 1 ✲ Stamped
BSK-2-3258 LW2 M[Crossed Out] 2[Sideways] ✲Runout Side B All H Except 2 ✲ Stamped
BSK-1-3258 LW3 M [Crossed Out] 2 [Sideways] ✲Variant 1 Runout Side 1 etched and stamped
BSK-1-3258 LW2 M [Crossed Out] 3 [Sideways] ✲Variant 1 Runout Side 2 etched and stamped
US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
BSK-1-3258 HW1Side A, Etched
BSK-2-3258 HW1Side B, Etched
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records K 56570Warner Bros. Records K56570
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
K-56570.A.1 2 ALLEN ASide A runout
K-56570.B.1 2 ALLEN ASide B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 48 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s32 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1978 | Belgium | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 570First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | France | Warner Bros. Records 56 570 / Warner Bros. Records 56.570First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1978 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 570 / Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1978 | Italy | Warner Bros. Records W 56570First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Italy | Warner Bros. Records W 56570First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1978 | Japan | Warner Bros. Records P-10631WFirst yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Netherlands | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 570 / Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | New Zealand | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1978 | Rhodesia | Warner Bros. Records WBC 1410First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
1980s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | France | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 570 / Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1981 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 570 / Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1983 | Europe | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 570LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | US | Warner R1 3258 / 08122795240212", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation, Stereo | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation, Stereo |
| 2015 | US | Warner Bros. Records R1 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Year unknown11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 56570 / Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | WEA Records Ltd.LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| ? | UK & Europe | Warner Bros. Records WB 56 570LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue · Club edition |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1One Of These Days3:03
- A2Sweet Dreams3:06
- A3To Daddy2:47
- A4(You Can Never Tell) C'Est La Vie3:26
- A5Making Believe3:35
- A6Easy From Now On3:07
- B1Together Again3:51
- B2If I Could Only Win Your Love2:35
- B3Too Far Gone3:28
- B4Two More Bottles Of Wine3:05
- B5Boulder To Birmingham3:32
- B6Hello Stranger3:56
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Profile / Best Of Emmylou Harris are there?
48 vinyl pressings of Profile / Best Of Emmylou Harris are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1978 and 2015.
When was Profile / Best Of Emmylou Harris first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records BSK 3258.
How do I tell if my copy of Profile / Best Of Emmylou Harris is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BSK 3258, K 56570, WB 56 570, 56 570) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Side 1: (stamped) BSK-3258-1 0 and Side 2: (stamped) BSK-3258-2 0. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Profile / Best Of Emmylou Harris 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.
