France
1972- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records 529.904
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
BYG 529 904-A PFSide A, runout, etched
BYG 529 904-B PFSide B, runout, etched
Vinyl pressings
Faces And Places Vol. 4
by Graham Bond · 1972
20 pressings8 countriesRhythm & BluesBlues
Faces And Places Vol. 4 was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Faces And Places Vol. 4
3 pressings came out in 1972, 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.
Japan
December 1972- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records YX 6024
- Format
- LP, Album
Japan
1972- Label and catalog number
- BYG Records YX-6024
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | France | BYG Records 529.904First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Japan | BYG Records YX-6024First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Japan | BYG Records YX 6024First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Germany | Charly Records CR 3013 / Bellaphon CR 3013LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Spain | Charly Records 77-CH14 / Auvi 77-CH14LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | UK | Charly Records CR30017LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1979 | Germany | Bellaphon CR 3060 / Charly Records CR 3060LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1979 | Greece | Charly Records CR 3013LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Italy | Oxford OX/3138 / Oxford OX 3138LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | UK | Charly Records CR 300 017LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | UK | Charly Records CR 30198LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1982 | UK | Charly Records CR 30198LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1983 | Japan | Charly Records K22P-386LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1988 | UK | Decal LIK 47LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | Spain | Zafiro 30112704LP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Italy | Get Back GET609LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2007 | Italy | Get Back GET609LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2007 | Italy | Get Back GET609LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | UK | Charly Records GGPBYG529.904LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | New Zealand | Direction Records DFP 20003LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Wade In The Water
- A2Big Boss Man
- A3Early In The Morning
- A4Person To Person Blues
- A5Spanish Blues
- B1Introduction By Dick Jordan
- B2The First Time I Met The Blues
- B3Stormy Monday
- B4Train Time
- B5What'd I Say
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Faces And Places Vol. 4 are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Faces And Places Vol. 4 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1972 and 2024.
When was Faces And Places Vol. 4 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in France, Japan. One of them is BYG Records 529.904.
How do I tell if my copy of Faces And Places Vol. 4 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 529.904, YX 6024, YX-6024) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BYG 529 904-A PF and BYG 529 904-B PF. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Faces And Places Vol. 4 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.