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Tell It All, Brother by Kenny Rogers & The First Edition, album cover

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Tell It All, Brother

by Kenny Rogers & The First Edition · 1970

19 pressings10 countriesCountryFolkWorld& Country

Tell It All, Brother was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Tell It All, Brother

11 pressings came out in 1970, 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

1970
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records RS 6412
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1 RS-6412 M-31103-2 S.G.Side A runout

T1 RS-6412 M-31104-2 S.G.Side B runout

31,103Side A label

31,104Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records 6412Reprise Records MS 6412
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

T\ RS-6412 M-31103-1 S.G A 5Side A runout, etched (except "A" stamped)

T \ RS-6412 M-31104-1 S.G A 3Side B runout, etched (except "A" stamped)

31,103Side A label

31,103Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1970
Label and catalog number
Reprise Records RS 6412
Format
LP, Album · Santa Maria Pressing
Runout / matrix

1 RS-6412A M-31103-2B S.G.Runout side A

S 1 RS-6412•B M-31104-1B S.G.Runout side B

31,103Side A label

31,104Side B label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 19 vinyl pressings

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

1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaReprise Records RS-6412First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970CanadaReprise Records RS 6412First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970CanadaReprise Records RS 6412First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970GermanyReprise Records RS 6412First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970New ZealandReprise Records RS 6412First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970South AfricaReprise Records RRC 6412First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970USReprise Records RS 6412First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USReprise Records ST-93375 / Reprise Records RS 6412LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1970USReprise Records MS 6412LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1970USReprise Records RS 6412First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1970USReprise Records 6412 / Reprise Records MS 6412First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970USReprise Records RS 6412 / Reprise Records 6412LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1970USReprise Records RS 6412First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970UKReprise Records RSLP 6412First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971GermanyReprise Records 44 100 / Reprise Records RS 6412LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
All 17 pressings from the 1970s
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USReprise Records RS 6412LP, Album, MisprintLP, Album, Misprint
?VenezuelaReprise Records RS 6412LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Tell It All, Brother3:18
  2. A2Shine On Ruby Mountain3:00
  3. A3The King Of Oak Street4:06
  4. A4I'm Gonna Sing You A Sad Song Susie3:03
  5. A5Love Woman2:45
  6. B1Heed The Call3:17
  7. B2Camptown Ladies2:03
  8. B3Molly3:04
  9. B4After All (I Live My Life)3:16
  10. B5We All Got To Help Each Other2:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tell It All, Brother are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Tell It All, Brother are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1970 and 1971.

When was Tell It All, Brother first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Reprise Records RS 6412.

How do I tell if my copy of Tell It All, Brother is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS 6412, 6412, RSLP 6412, RS-6412) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T1 RS-6412 M-31103-2 S.G. and T1 RS-6412 M-31104-2 S.G.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Tell It All, Brother 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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