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Dadi's Folks

by Marcel Dadi · 1973

11 pressings2 countriesBluegrassFolkFolkWorld

Dadi's Folks was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Dadi's Folks

3 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 2 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.

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.

1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973FranceAMI Records 33.012First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1973FranceTransatlantic Records TRA 89.514First yearLPLP
1973USGuitar World Records GW 2First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975FranceCezame CEZ 1012LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1975USGuitar World Records GW 2LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceSonopresse CD 1012LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceSonopresse CD 1012LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceSonopresse CD 1012LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceSonopresse CD 1012LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?FranceSonopresse CD 1012LP, AlbumLP, Album
?FranceSonopresse CD 1012LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Winter's Waltz2:24
  2. A2Song For Chet2:06
  3. A3Oh Dadi Blue (1ère Version)1:32
  4. A4Oh Dadi Blue (2ème Version)1:28
  5. A5Old Black Piano2:05
  6. A6All Alone2:23
  7. A7Poor Lonesome Dadi3:47
  8. A8Magic Box1:10
  9. B1Song For Leo2:56
  10. B2Song For Jerry2:39
  11. B3Song For Doc2:25
  12. B4From Paris With Love1:53
  13. B5Far Away3:48
  14. B6L'Echo Des Savanes3:27

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Dadi's Folks are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Dadi's Folks are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1973 and 1975.

When was Dadi's Folks first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in France, US. One of them is AMI Records 33.012.

How do I tell if my copy of Dadi's Folks is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33.012, TRA 89.514, GW 2) 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 Dadi's Folks 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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