US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Tonsil Records T - 4001
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing, Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
33001-1B I TSide A
33002-1B I TSide B
Gas MaskTheir First Album
Vinyl pressings
Their First Album
by Gas Mask · 1970
10 pressings7 countriesJazz-RockJazzRock
Their First Album 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 Their First Album
5 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
- Tonsil Records T-4001
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold, Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
33001-1A 1 P 8 ASide A, stamped
33002-1A 1 P 4 ASide B, stamped
(33001)Side A, label
(33002)Side B, label
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Tonsil Records T-4001
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
33001-1A PSide A runout, stamped
33002-1A PSide B runout, stamped
Brazil
1970- Label and catalog number
- Tonsil Records T-4001
- Format
- LP, Album
Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- Tonsil Records T-4001
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
T-4001-S1/T-4001-S2
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.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Brazil | Tonsil Records T-4001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Canada | Tonsil Records T-4001First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Tonsil Records T - 4001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Tonsil Records T-4001First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Tonsil Records T-4001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Australia | Interfusion SITFL 9 34176LP, Album, White Label | LP, Album, White Label |
| 1971 | New Zealand | Polydor 2383-068LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Polydor 2383-068LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Musidisc 30 CV 1184 / Musidisc CV 1184LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | France | Tonsil Records T-4001 / Tonsil Records T 4001LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1If You Just Think Of Me4:14
- A2Light The Road2:42
- A3The Immigrant5:34
- A4Just Like That4:35
- A5Thank You My Dear3:35
- B1I'll Go Blind4:43
- B2The I Ching Thing5:31
- B3Watch Myself Grow Tall3:21
- B4Nothing To Do Today3:15
- B5Young Man4:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Their First Album are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Their First Album are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.
When was Their First Album first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Brazil, Canada. One of them is Tonsil Records T - 4001.
How do I tell if my copy of Their First Album is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T - 4001, T-4001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 33001-1B I T and 33002-1B I T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Their First Album 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.