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Song For Juli

by Jesse Colin Young · 1973

20 pressings7 countriesFolk RockRock

Song For Juli 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 Song For Juli

15 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 7 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
Warner Bros. Records BS 2734
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

BS - 2734- 40572 -1 -1 [TLC stamp] 8-9-73 A T 1Side A runout

BS-2734- 40573 -1 - 2 [TLC stamp] 8-10-73 A T 1Side B runout

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records BS 2734
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

BS-2734-40572-1-1 [TLC] 8-9-73 B 5 TRunout side A, variant 1

BS=2734-40573-1-2 [TLC] 8-10-73 A 13 TRunout side B, variant 1

BS-2734-40572-1B [TLC] 8-8-73 ARunout side A, variant 2

BS-2734-40573-1A [TLC] 8-8-73 ARunout side B, variant 2

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records BS 2734
Format
LP, Album · Winchester Pressing
Runout / matrix

BS-4-2734-WB#2 BS-2734 40572-A-WB ━◁Runout side A

BS-2-2734 WW2 ━◁Runout side B

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records BS 2734
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1 BS-2734-40572-1-1 [TLC] 8-9-73Runout side A

BS=2734-40573-1-2 [TLC] 8-10-73 D 4Runout side B

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records BS 2734
Format
LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

BS-2734-40572-1 TLC 8-8-73 CG SISide A etched, TLC (in a box) stamped, variant 1

BS-2734-40573-1B TLC 8-8-73 A S2Side B etched, TLC (in a box) stamped, variant 1

BS-2734-40572-1B TLC 8-8-73 B6 ISSide A etched, TLC (in a box) stamped, variant 2

BS-2734-40573-1A TLC 8-8-73Side B etched, TLC (in a box) stamped, variant 2

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records BS 2734
Format
LP, Album · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

P • BS-2734-40572-1 1 [TLC logo] 8-10-73 B1Side A runout

• P BS-2734-40573-1 1 [TLC logo] 8-10-73 A1Side B runout

S40,572Side A label

S40,573Side B label

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 20 vinyl pressings

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

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973AustraliaWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973CanadaWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973JapanWarner Bros. Records P-8386WFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973JapanWarner Bros. Records P-8386WFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1973New ZealandWarner Bros. WBS 2734First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973South AfricaWarner Bros. Records WRC 1228First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973UKWarner Bros. Records K 46262First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1973USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
All 17 pressings from the 1970s
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2016USAudio Fidelity RT10116LP, Album, RemasteredLP, Album, Remastered
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USNot On Label (Jesse Colin Young Self-released)LP, Album, RemasteredLP, Album, Remastered
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USWarner Bros. Records BS 2734LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Morning Sun4:01
  2. A2Song For Juli4:57
  3. A3Ridgetop7:02
  4. A4Evenin'3:11
  5. B1Miss Hesitation6:26
  6. B2T-Bone Shuffle5:01
  7. B3aLafayette Waltz5:02
  8. B3bJambalaya (On The Bayou)
  9. B4Country Home4:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Song For Juli are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Song For Juli are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1973 and 2022.

When was Song For Juli first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records BS 2734.

How do I tell if my copy of Song For Juli is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BS 2734, K 46262, P-8386W, WBS 2734) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BS - 2734- 40572 -1 -1 [TLC stamp] 8-9-73 A T 1 and BS-2734- 40573 -1 - 2 [TLC stamp] 8-10-73 A T 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Song For Juli 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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