Ireland
1977- Label and catalog number
- Blackbird Records BLB 1002
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold Sleeve
Makem & ClancyThe Makem & Clancy Concert
Vinyl pressings
The Makem & Clancy Concert
by Makem & Clancy · 1977
11 pressings5 countriesFolkFolkWorld& Country
The Makem & Clancy Concert was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 Makem & Clancy Concert
9 pressings came out in 1977, 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.
Ireland
1977- Label and catalog number
- Blackbird Records BLB 1002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
ADOO BLB•1002•ASide A, runout, etched
ADOO BLB•1002•BSide B, runout, etched
ADOO BLB-1002-CSide C, runout, etched
ADOO BLB1002-DSide D, runout, etched
Ireland
1977- Label and catalog number
- Blackbird Records BLB 1002
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold Sleeve
Ireland
1977- Label and catalog number
- Blackbird Records BLB 1002
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BLB•1002•ASide A, runout, etched
BLB•1002•BSide B, runout, etched
BLB-1002-CSide C, runout, etched
BLB1002-DSide D, runout, etched
Ireland
1977- Label and catalog number
- Blackbird Records BLB 1002
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold Sleeve
Ireland
1977- Label and catalog number
- Blackbird Records BLB 1002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
BL 1002 A-1 [stickman] RECORD 1 - SIDE A TBSide A runout
BL 1002 B-1 [stickman] RECORD 1̶-̶D̶ 2-B TBSide B runout
BL 1002 C-1 [stickman] RECORD 2-B̶ C TBSide C runout
BL 1002 D-1 [stickman] RECORD 2̶-̶C̶ 1-D TBSide D runout
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Australia | Interfusion L 45805/6First yearLP | LP |
| 1977 | Ireland | Blackbird Records BLB 1002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Ireland | Blackbird Records BLB 1002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Ireland | Blackbird Records BLB 1002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Ireland | Blackbird Records BLB 1002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Ireland | Blackbird Records BLB 1002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Ireland | Blackbird Records BLB 1002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | UK | Blackbird Records BLB 1002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | UK | CBS 88302 / CBS CBS 88302First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1978 | Canada | Columbia GCC 90471LP, Album | LP, Album |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | US | Shanachie 52003LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Rambles Of Spring2:42
- A2In The Town Of Ballybay2:02
- A3The Dutchman5:05
- A4Sound The Pibroch3:02
- A5The Cobbler3:00
- B1The 200 Year Old Alcoholic5:00
- B2The Mermaid2:49
- B3Peter Kagan And The Wind9:54
- C1The Rocky Road To Dublin2:35
- C2Mary Mac2:40
- C3Botany Bay2:10
- C4And The Band Played Waltzing Matilda6:00
- D1O'Donnell Abu3:00
- D2Ar Eirinn Ni Neosainn Ce Hi4:00
- D3My Father Loves Nikita Khrushchev3:25
- D4Leave Her Johnny3:15
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Makem & Clancy Concert are there?
11 vinyl pressings of The Makem & Clancy Concert are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1977 and 1982.
When was The Makem & Clancy Concert first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in Ireland, UK, Australia. One of them is Blackbird Records BLB 1002.
How do I tell if my copy of The Makem & Clancy Concert is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLB 1002, 88302, L 45805/6) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Makem & Clancy Concert 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.