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Mahalia JacksonThe Power And The Glory

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The Power And The Glory

by Mahalia Jackson · 1960

36 pressings11 countriesGospelFunk / Soul

The Power And The Glory was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 The Power And The Glory

11 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 3 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

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1473
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

XLP49744-1F AIIII TSide A

XLP49745-1E AIIIIIIIIII TSide B

x"Lp" 49744Side A Label

x"Lp" 49745Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8264
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

XSM49746-1AC P ISide 1 runout, stamped ("I" is etched)

XSM49747-1AD P IIISide 2 runout, stamped ("III" is etched)

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1473
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

XLP49744-1AASide A runout

XLP49745-1KSide B runout

XLP49744-1B H I ISide A runout

XLP49745-1B I I I I H I I ISide B runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8264
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM49746-1D ⊥ B|||||Side 1 runout, stamped

XSM49747-1C B|||||||| ⊥Side 2 runout, stamped

XSM 49746Side 1 label

XSM 49747Side 2 label

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 1473
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
Runout / matrix

XLP49744-1G H 1111Runout side A

XLP49745-1B H 111Runout side B

x"Lp" 49744Label side A

x"Lp" 49745Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1960
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 8264
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

XSM49746-1L P IIRunout side A

XSM49747-1K P IRunout 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 36 vinyl pressings

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

1960s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960CanadaColumbia CS 8264First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960CanadaColumbia CS 8264First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960CanadaColumbia CL 1473First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960UKPhilips 847 026 BY / Philips SBBL 576First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CL 1473First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USColumbia CS 8264First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CL 1473First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1960USColumbia CL 1473First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USColumbia CS 8264First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USColumbia CL 1473First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960USColumbia CS 8264First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USColumbia CS 8264LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1969AustraliaCBS KLP-884LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1969EuropeCBS S 52691 / CBS CS 8264LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969EuropeCBS S 52691LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
All 21 pressings from the 1960s
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981YugoslaviaSuzy S 52691 / CBS S 52691LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCBS KLPS-884LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustraliaCBS KLPS-884LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustraliaCBS KLPS 884LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaColumbia CL 1473LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?CanadaColumbia CL 1473LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CanadaColumbia CS 8264LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FrancePhilips 847 026 BYLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?NetherlandsPhilips B 47026 LLP, AlbumLP, Album
?NetherlandsPhilips B 47026 LLP, AlbumLP, Album
?NetherlandsCBS 62317 / CBS CL 1473LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?New ZealandCBS SBP 473176LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?New ZealandCBS BP-473176LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?UKPhilips B47026L / Philips BBL.7391LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia CS 8264LP, Album, Stereo, ReissueLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Onward, Christian Soldiers2:52
  2. A2The Holy City5:33
  3. A3Holy, Holy, Holy2:56
  4. A4In The Garden3:24
  5. A5Just As I Am2:24
  6. A6Rock Of Ages4:35
  7. B1Lift Up Your Heads4:00
  8. B2My Country 'Tis Of Thee2:37
  9. B3The Lord Is My Light3:45
  10. B4Jesus, Saviour, Pilot Me3:48
  11. B5Nearer, My God To Thee4:04
  12. B6Abide With Me3:04

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Power And The Glory are there?

36 vinyl pressings of The Power And The Glory are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1960 and 1981.

When was The Power And The Glory first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 1473.

How do I tell if my copy of The Power And The Glory is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1473, CS 8264, 847 026 BY) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP49744-1F AIIII T and XLP49745-1E AIIIIIIIIII T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Power And The Glory 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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