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Mace And Grenades / Riot

by Hugh Masekela · 1968

11 pressings4 countriesSoul-JazzJazzFunk / Soul

Mace And Grenades / Riot was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Mace And Grenades / Riot

8 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year. 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

December 1968
Label and catalog number
UNI Records 55102
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

.211Side A Label

.210Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

December 1968
Label and catalog number
UNI Records 55102
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

.211 T-4A side deadwax - scribed

.210 T-9B side deadwax - scribed

Full details of this pressing

US

December 1968
Label and catalog number
UNI Records 55102
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

.211 T-1A side deadwax - scribed

.210 T-2B side deadwax - scribed

Full details of this pressing

US

December 1968
Label and catalog number
UNI Records 55102
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

.211A side label

.210B side label

.211 T-2A side deadwax - scribed

.210 T-2B side deadwax - scribed

Full details of this pressing

US

December 1968
Label and catalog number
UNI Records 55102
Format
7", Single, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

.211 T-1Etched A side runout

.210 T-1Etched B side runout

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968USUNI Records 55102First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USUNI Records 55102First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USUNI Records 55102First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USUNI Records 55102First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1968USUNI Records 55102First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USUNI Records 55102First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USUNI Records 55102First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USUNI Records 55102First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1969AustraliaFestival Records FK-27697", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969CanadaUNI Records 551027", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1969MexicoDecca 45-1-1107", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. AMace And Grenades2:57
  2. BRiot2:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Mace And Grenades / Riot are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Mace And Grenades / Riot are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1968 and 1969.

When was Mace And Grenades / Riot first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US. One of them is UNI Records 55102, released December 1968.

How do I tell if my copy of Mace And Grenades / Riot is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 55102) 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 Mace And Grenades / Riot 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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