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Herb Alpert & The Tijuana BrassJerusalem / Strike Up The Band

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Jerusalem / Strike Up The Band

by Herb Alpert & The Tijuana Brass · 1970

23 pressings14 countriesEasy ListeningLatin JazzJazzLatin

Jerusalem / Strike Up The Band 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 Jerusalem / Strike Up The Band

21 pressings came out in 1970, 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.

UK

1970
Label and catalog number
A&M Records AMS 810
Format
7", 45 RPM · 4 Prong Knockout Centre
Runout / matrix

AMS 810A1 -A Side Stamped

AMS 810B1-B Side Stamped

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 23 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaA&M Records AMK-3991First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970BrazilA&M Records 7AM-5054First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1970CanadaA&M Records AM-1225First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970CanadaA&M Records AM-1225First year7"7"
1970GermanyA&M Records 14 753 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1970IrelandPye Records AMS 810First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970ItalyA&M Records 1225First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970ItalyA&M Records AM 45007First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970NetherlandsA&M Records 14 753 ATFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1970ScandinaviaA&M Records AMS 810First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970South AfricaA&M Records AMS 575First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970SpainHispavox H 653First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970UKA&M Records AMS 810First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1970UKA&M Records AMS 810First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1970UKA&M Records AMS 810First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 22 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USA&M Records 1225-S7", 45 RPM, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. AJerusalem2:30
  2. BStrike Up The Band2:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Jerusalem / Strike Up The Band are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Jerusalem / Strike Up The Band are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.

When was Jerusalem / Strike Up The Band first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, France, Australia and more. One of them is A&M Records 1225.

How do I tell if my copy of Jerusalem / Strike Up The Band is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1225, 1225-S, AMS 810, 1225 S) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Jerusalem / Strike Up The Band 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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