US
March 1967- Label and catalog number
- Chisa CHS-4101
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Hugh MasekelaThe Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela
Vinyl pressings
The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela
by Hugh Masekela · 1967
14 pressings4 countriesSoul-JazzAfricanJazzFunk / Soul
The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela
5 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Chisa CHM 101
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
CHM-101-1 MR △10097 JSRunout Side A
CHM-101-2 MR △10097-XRunout Side B
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- UNI Records 73007
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
[etched] US 1012 T3Runout side A
[etched] US 1013 T3Runout side B
US 1012Label side A
US 1013Label side B
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- UNI Records 73007
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
US-1012-T-1 11Runout side A, etched
US-1013-T-1 11Runout side B, etched
US 1012Label side A
US 1013Label side B
US
March 1967- Label and catalog number
- Chisa CHM-101
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | US | UNI Records 3007LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Chisa CHM 101First yearLP | LP |
| 1967 | US | UNI Records 73007 / Chisa US 1013 / 101LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | UNI Records 73007First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | UNI Records 73007First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Chisa CHS-4101First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Chisa CHM-101First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1967 | US | UNI Records 73007LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | UNI Records 3007LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | South Africa | MCA Records SMCA 559 / MCA Records SMCA.559LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Unknown | MCA Records GSL 123LP | LP |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | MCA Records MCALP 107LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | UNI Records 73007LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | UNI Records 3007LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Chisa2:13
- A2Why Are You Blowing My Mind?2:37
- A3She Doesn't Write3:42
- A4Felicidade10:11
- B1Do Me So La So So2:33
- B2Ha Lese Le Di Khanna6:44
- B3What Is Wrong With Groovin'?3:01
- B4Child Of The Earth4:41
- B5Sqo2:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela are there?
14 vinyl pressings of The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1967 and 1982.
When was The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US. One of them is Chisa CHS-4101, released March 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CHS-4101, CHM 101, 73007, CHM-101) 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 The Emancipation Of Hugh Masekela 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.
