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My Faith

by Mahalia Jackson · 1967

14 pressings8 countriesGospelFunk / Soul

My Faith 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 My Faith

6 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 4 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2605
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP 115786Side A label

XLP 115787Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9405
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

T XSM 115788-2B 1̶B̶ D 1111 1 1Side A runout

XSM 115789-2B 1̶F̶ D 1111111 TSide B runout

XSM 115788Side A label

XSM 115789Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Italy

1967
Label and catalog number
CBS S 62944
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM115788-2D c1 [logo] ∗ [logo]∗∗∗∗ ∃Runout; Side A

XSM115789-2D \ o [logo]∗ [logo]∗∗∗∗Runout; Side B

S 62944 CI XSM 115788Label; Side A

S 62944 CI XSM 115789Label; Side B

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967GermanyCBS S 62944First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967ItalyCBS S 62944First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967UKCBS BPG 62944First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967UKCBS SBPG 62944 / CBS 62944First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USColumbia CL 2605First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USColumbia CS 9405First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968IndiaCBS CS 9405 / CBS CS. 9405LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USCSP P 14029LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia CS 9405LP, AlbumLP, Album
?IndiaCBS CS 9405LP, AlbumLP, Album
?NetherlandsCBS S 62944LP, AlbumLP, Album
?New ZealandCBS BP 473393LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USColumbia CS 9405LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USColumbia CS 9405LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1My Faith2:52
  2. A2Until Then3:45
  3. A3Lost In The Stars4:20
  4. A4He Wants It That Way2:00
  5. A5The Greatest Man That Ever Lived3:45
  6. B1One Fold And One Shepherd3:45
  7. B2Rain3:51
  8. B3All That I Am3:40
  9. B4He Has Never Left Me Alone3:15
  10. B5Not My Will2:50
  11. B6Life Can Be Beautiful2:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of My Faith are there?

14 vinyl pressings of My Faith are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1967 and 1980.

When was My Faith first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Germany, Italy. One of them is Columbia CL 2605.

How do I tell if my copy of My Faith is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 2605, CS 9405, BPG 62944, SBPG 62944) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP 115786 and XLP 115787. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is My Faith 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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