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Café / Peace

by Malo · 1972

11 pressings7 countriesFunkFunk / SoulPop

Café / Peace was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Café / Peace

11 pressings came out in 1972, 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

1972
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 7605
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

WB-7605 PCA 0690-S IALabel Side A

WB-7605 PCA 0690-S IALabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1972
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 7605
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo
Runout / matrix

WB-7605 PCA 0690-S IALabel Side A

WB-7605 PCA 0690-S IALabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1972
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 7605
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

PCA-0690-1A C2-GLabel Side A

PCA-0693-1A C2-GLabel Side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1972
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 16 194
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

PCA 0690Label Side A

PCA 0693Label Side B

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1972
Label and catalog number
Warner Bros. Records WB 16 194
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
Runout / matrix

PCA 0690 PFRunout Side A

PCA 0693 PFRunout 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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1970s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972BrazilWarner Bros. Records WBCS-7-009First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
1972CanadaWarner Bros. Records WB 7605First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972GermanyWarner Bros. Records WB 16 194First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972GermanyWarner Bros. Records WB 16 194First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1972GermanyWarner Bros. Records WB 16 194First year7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label7", 45 RPM, Single, White Label
1972PeruWarner Bros. Records WBR 7502First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972PeruWarner Bros. Records WB 7502First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972PortugalWarner Bros. Records N-S-63-19First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1972USWarner Bros. Records WB 7605First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1972USWarner Bros. Records WB 7605First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1972JapanWarner Bros. Records P-1148WFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ACafé3:26
  2. BPeace3:39

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Café / Peace are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Café / Peace are listed here, from 7 countries.

When was Café / Peace first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US, Brazil, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records WB 7605.

How do I tell if my copy of Café / Peace is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WB 7605, WBCS-7-009, WB 16 194, WBR 7502) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WB-7605 PCA 0690-S IA and WB-7605 PCA 0690-S IA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Café / Peace 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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