US
May 21, 1971- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BST 84373Blue Note BST-84373
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BST 84373-A-1 |T TTSide 1
BST 84373-B-1 |T TTSide 2
Grant GreenVisions
Vinyl pressings
Visions
by Grant Green · 1971
13 pressings4 countriesJazz
Visions was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Visions
6 pressings came out in 1971, 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BST 84373Blue Note BST-84373
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BST 84373-1 (2) X PB 44Etched in runout, Side 1
BNST 84373.B-1. 44Etched in runout, Side 2
VAN GELDERStamped in runout, Side 2
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BST 84373Blue Note BST-84373
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BST 84373-1 (2) X BBSide A runout
BNST.84373.B. VAN GELDERSide B runout
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BST 84373Blue Note BST-84373
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BST 84373-1 (2) X BBSide A etched
BNST 84373 BSide B etched
VAN GELDERSide B stamped
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BST 84373Blue Note BST-84373
- Format
- LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
BST 84373- A-1Variant 1
BST 84373 B-1Variant 1
BST 84373-A-1 1T TT AA side runout variant 2
BST 84373-B-1 1T TT BB side runout variant 2
Japan
1971- Label and catalog number
- Blue Note BST 84373Blue Note BST-84373
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BST 84373-1 (2) X BB
BST 84373 B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Japan | Blue Note BST 84373 / Blue Note BST-84373First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Blue Note BST 84373 / Blue Note BST-84373First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Blue Note BST 84373 / Blue Note BST-84373First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Blue Note BST 84373 / Blue Note BST-84373First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Blue Note BST 84373 / Blue Note BST-84373First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Blue Note BST 84373 / Blue Note BST-84373LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Blue Note BST 84373 / Blue Note BST-84373First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | US | Blue Note BST-84373LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1973 | US | Blue Note BST 84373LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 | Worldwide | Blue Note 6514861 / UMe 6514861LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Blue Note BST 84373 KLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Blue Note BST-84373LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Blue Note BST 84373 / Blue Note BST-84373LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Does Anybody Really Know What Time It Is?5:10
- A2Maybe Tomorrow4:54
- A3Mozart Symphony #40 In G Minor, K550, 1st Movement4:06
- A4Love On A Two Way Street4:43
- B1Cantaloupe Woman5:29
- B2We've Only Just Begun5:09
- B3Never Can Say Goodbye5:04
- B4Blues For Abraham2:31
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Visions are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Visions are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1971 and 2024.
When was Visions first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Japan. One of them is Blue Note BST 84373, released May 21, 1971.
How do I tell if my copy of Visions is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BST 84373) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BST 84373-A-1 |T TT and BST 84373-B-1 |T TT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Visions 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.
