Germany
1973- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
WEA S-039638Side A
WEA S-039639Side B
WEA 39857 PFSide C
WEA 039858Side D
James Taylor2 Originals Of James Taylor
Vinyl pressings
2 Originals Of James Taylor
by James Taylor · 1973
11 pressings4 countriesCountry RockSoft RockRock
2 Originals Of James Taylor 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 2 Originals Of James Taylor
1 pressing came out in 1973, 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.
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.
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1975 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K66029LP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1975 | UK | Warner Bros. Records K66029LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029LP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| ? | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029LP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| ? | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029LP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| ? | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029LP, Album, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| ? | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | Italy | Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029LP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| ? | UK | Warner Bros. Records K66029LP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
Tracklist
- Sweet Baby James
- A1Sweet Baby James2:48
- A2Lo And Behold2:34
- A3Sunny Skies2:15
- A4Steamroller2:55
- A5Country Road3:21
- A6Oh, Susanna1:58
- B1Fire And Rain3:20
- B2Blossom2:10
- B3Anywhere Like Heaven3:23
- B4Oh Baby, Don't You Loose Your Lip On Me1:45
- B5Suite For 20 G4:45
- Mud Slide Slim
- C1Love Has Brought Me Around2:41
- C2You've Got A Friend4:29
- C3Places In My Past2:01
- C4Riding On A Railroad2:41
- C5Mud Slide Slim1:13
- D1Hey Mister, That's Me Up On The Jukebox3:46
- D2You Can Close Your Eyes2:31
- D3Machine Gun Kelly2:37
- D4Long Ago And Far Away2:20
- D5Let Me Ride2:42
- D6Highway Song3:51
- D7Isn't It Nice To Be Home Again3:55
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of 2 Originals Of James Taylor are there?
11 vinyl pressings of 2 Originals Of James Taylor are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1973 and 1975.
When was 2 Originals Of James Taylor first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1973, in Germany. One of them is Warner Bros. Records WB 66 029.
How do I tell if my copy of 2 Originals Of James Taylor is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WB 66 029) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WEA S-039638 and WEA S-039639. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is 2 Originals Of James Taylor 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.
