US
1978- Label and catalog number
- Kicking Mule Records KM 152
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
KM 152-A Re-5A etched
KM 152-B Re-5B etched
KM 152-ASide A label
KM 152-BSide B label
John Renbourn & Stefan GrossmanStefan Grossman & John Renbourn
Vinyl pressings
Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn
by John Renbourn & Stefan Grossman · 1978
11 pressings7 countriesBluesFolkWorld& Country
Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn was first pressed on vinyl in 1978. 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 Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn
7 pressings came out in 1978, the album's first year, in 5 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.
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Kicking Mule Records SNKF 139
- Format
- LP, Album
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Kicking Mule Records SNKF 139Sonet SNKF 139
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SNKF 139 A-1◇GRunout side A etched
SNKF 139 B-1◇GRunout side B etched
SNKF 139 ALabel side A
SNKF 139 BLabel side B
UK
1978- Label and catalog number
- Sonet SNKF 139
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SNKF 139 A-1◇G 2Runout side A
SNKF 139 B-1◇GRunout side B
France
1978- Label and catalog number
- Kicking Mule Records SNKF 139
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Germany
1978- Label and catalog number
- Sonet 0069.081
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
0069.081-A 0702.460 S 1Side A label
0069.081-B 0702.460 S 2Side B label
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1978 | France | Kicking Mule Records SNKF 139First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | Germany | Sonet 0069.081First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Italy | Kicking Mule Records SNKL 2139First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | UK | Kicking Mule Records SNKF 139First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | UK | Kicking Mule Records SNKF 139 / Sonet SNKF 139First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1978 | UK | Sonet SNKF 139First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | US | Kicking Mule Records KM 152First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Australia | Kicking Mule Records SNKF 139LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | Spain | Kicking Mule Records GS-11.037 / Guimbarda GS-11.037LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Spain | Guimbarda 30.111037 / CFE 30.111037LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Stefan Grossman's Guitar Workshop Gw 3LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Snap A Little Owl3:29
- A2Bermuda Triangle Exit2:12
- A3Theme From Charles Mingus: The Shoes Of The Fisherman's Wife Are Some Jive Ass Slippers4:10
- A4Luckett Sunday2:51
- A5Why A Duck2:58
- A6The Drifter3:50
- B1Looper's Corner2:17
- B2Luke's Little Summer2:24
- B3Spirit Levels5:29
- B4The Way She Walks3:35
- B5Woman From Donori3:27
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1978 and 1979.
When was Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1978, in US, UK, France, Germany and more. One of them is Kicking Mule Records KM 152.
How do I tell if my copy of Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KM 152, SNKF 139, 0069.081, SNKL 2139) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, KM 152-A Re-5 and KM 152-B Re-5. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Stefan Grossman & John Renbourn 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.