US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records AS-11000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
AS-22635-3
AS-21090-3
Judee SillJesus Was A Cross Maker
Vinyl pressings
Jesus Was A Cross Maker
by Judee Sill · 1971
14 pressings6 countriesVocalRockPop
Jesus Was A Cross Maker was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Jesus Was A Cross Maker
5 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 2 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records 45-11000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · PL
- Runout / matrix
AS - 22635 - 2 AT WSide A runout
AS - 21090 - 2 AT WSide B runout
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records 45-11000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ST AS - 22639 - 1 SRCStereo
AS - 22635 - 1 SRCMono
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records AS-11000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
AS-22635-MOMono side label
ST-AS-22635-MOStereo side label
Japan
1971- Label and catalog number
- Asylum Records 4RS-323
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, 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.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Japan | Asylum Records 4RS-323First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Asylum Records 45-11000First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Stereo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1971 | US | Asylum Records AS-11000First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1971 | US | Asylum Records AS-11000First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Asylum Records 45-11000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Germany | Asylum Records 1C 006-93 3247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Asylum Records 5C 006-933247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Asylum Records 5C 006-93 324 / Asylum Records 5C 006-933247", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Asylum Records 5C 006-93 324 / Asylum Records 5C 006-933247", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Asylum Records 5C 006-93 324 / Asylum Records 5C 006-933247", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1972 | Netherlands | Asylum Records 5C 006-93 324 / Asylum Records 5C 006-933247", 45 RPM, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Stereo |
| 1972 | UK | Asylum Records AYM 5027", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | UK | Asylum Records AYM 5027", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Portugal | Asylum Records AYM 5027", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AJesus Was A Cross Maker3:20
- BLady-O3:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Jesus Was A Cross Maker are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Jesus Was A Cross Maker are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 1972.
When was Jesus Was A Cross Maker first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Japan. One of them is Asylum Records AS-11000.
How do I tell if my copy of Jesus Was A Cross Maker is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AS-11000, 45-11000, 4RS-323) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AS-22635-3 and AS-21090-3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Jesus Was A Cross Maker 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.
