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Shangrenade

by Harvey Mandel · 1973

10 pressings5 countriesBlues RockJazz-RockJazzRock

Shangrenade 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 Shangrenade

10 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 5 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
Janus Records JLS 3047
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p JLS 3047A TML 1 AA-Side Runout

p p JLS 3047B p TML A 2B-Side Runout

JLS 3047 AA-Side Label

JLS 3047 BB-Side Label

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Janus Records JLS 3047
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

JLS--3047A TML MSA-Side runout

JLS--3047B TML MSB-Side runout

JLS 3047 AA-Side label

JLS 3047 BB-Side label

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Janus Records JLS 3047
Format
LP, Album · Label Variation
Runout / matrix

JLS 3047A Z-5 TML 1 *Side 1 etched excpet "TML 1 *" stamped

JLS 3047-B Z-5 TML 1 *Side 2 etched excpet "TML 1 *" stamped

Full details of this pressing

US

1973
Label and catalog number
Janus Records JLS 3047
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

JLS 3047 A ML MSSide 1 - Variant 1

JLS 3047 B ML MSSide 2 - Variant 1

JLS 3047 A TML TML MSSide 1 - Variant 2

JLS 3047 B TML MSSide 2 - Variant 2

Full details of this pressing

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.

1970s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973AustraliaJanus Records JLS 3047 / Janus Records JLS-3047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973CanadaJanus Records 9098-3047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973GermanyBellaphon BLPS 19170First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973GermanyBellaphon BLPS 19170First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973UKJanus Records 6499 831First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USJanus Records JLS 3047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973USJanus Records JLS 3047First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973USJanus Records JLS 3047First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USJanus Records JLS 3047First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1973USJanus Records JLS 3047First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1What The Funk3:05
  2. A2Fish Walk4:40
  3. A3Sugarloaf4:15
  4. A4Midnight Sun II3:42
  5. B1Million Dollar Feeling3:32
  6. B2Green Apple Quickstep3:06
  7. B3Frenzy4:32
  8. B4Shangrenade4:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Shangrenade are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Shangrenade are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Shangrenade first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Janus Records JLS 3047.

How do I tell if my copy of Shangrenade is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use JLS 3047, 6499 831, 9098-3047, BLPS 19170) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, p JLS 3047A TML 1 A and p p JLS 3047B p TML A 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Shangrenade 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.

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