UK
1967- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CL 15602
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Joe SouthBirds Of A Feather / These Are Not My People
Vinyl pressings
Birds Of A Feather / These Are Not My People
by Joe South · 1967
15 pressings11 countriesVocalRockPop
Birds Of A Feather 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 Birds Of A Feather
1 pressing 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | UK | Capitol Records CL 15602First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | Ireland | Capitol Records CL (1) 156027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-88357", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Australia | Capitol Records CP-88357", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1969 | Canada | Capitol Records 25327", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Germany | Capitol Records 1C 006-80 1127", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Netherlands | Capitol Records 5C 006.80112 M7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | Norway | Capitol Records F 25327", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Sweden | Capitol Records F 25327", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records 25327", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Capitol Records P-25327", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | Yugoslavia | Jugoton SCA - 8311 / Capitol Records SCA-83117", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Capitol Records CL 156027", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | UK | Capitol Records CL 156027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | New Zealand | Capitol Records F.25327", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ABirds Of A Feather4:19
- BThese Are Not My People2:19
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Birds Of A Feather are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Birds Of A Feather are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1967 and 1969.
When was Birds Of A Feather first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK. One of them is Capitol Records CL 15602.
How do I tell if my copy of Birds Of A Feather is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 15602) 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 Birds Of A Feather 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.