US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 6022
- Format
- LP · Words And Music Labels
- Runout / matrix
Bell 6022 SARunout etching side A
Bell 6022 SBRunout etching side B
Mastering By Frankford/Wayne PhilaRunout etching side A&B
Vinyl pressings
Take A Picture
by Margo Guryan · 1968
20 pressings3 countriesFolk RockPsychedelic RockSunshine PopRock
Take A Picture was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Take A Picture
5 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year. 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 6022
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
Bell 6022 MA(Runout etching side A)
Bell 6022 MB(Runout etching side B)
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 6022
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Take A Picture Labels
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records BELL 6022
- Format
- LP, Stereo · Take a Picture Labels
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Bell Records 6022
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
Bell 6022 SA Mastering By Frankford/Wayne PhilaSide A runout etching
Bell 6022 SB Mastering By Frankford/Wayne PhilaSide B runout etching
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | US | Bell Records BELL 6022First yearLP | LP |
| 1968 | US | Bell Records 6022First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | Bell Records 6022First yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | US | Bell Records 6022First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Bell Records BELL 6022First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
2000s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | Spain | Siesta siesta 128 / If... siesta 128LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2006 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5195LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2006 | US | Sundazed Music 5195LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2006 | US | Sundazed LP 5195 / Sundazed SUNDAZED 5195LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Deluxe Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2006 | US | Sundazed Music LP-5195LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | US | Sundazed Music 5195LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Deluxe Edition, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2020s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5575 / Sundazed Music SUNDAZED 5575LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl |
| 2021 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5575 / Sundazed Music 5575LP, Album, Remastered, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Remastered, Mono · Mono |
| 2021 | US | Sundazed MLP-SUND-5575LP, Limited Edition, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Limited Edition, Mono · Mono, Limited |
| 2024 | UK & US | Numero Records NUM608 / Numero Group 608LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | UK & US | Numero Records NUM608 / Numero Group 608LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
| 2024 | UK & US | Numero Records NUM608 / Numero Group 608LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Numero Records 608LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Remastered · Club edition, Colored vinyl |
| 2024 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5575LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Sundazed Music 5195LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Sunday Mornin'2:15
- A2Sun2:33
- A3Love Songs2:35
- A4Thoughts2:21
- A5Don't Go Away1:59
- A6Take A Picture3:01
- B1What Can I Give You2:27
- B2Think Of Rain2:20
- B3Can You Tell2:30
- B4Someone I Know2:41
- B5Love5:19
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Take A Picture are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Take A Picture are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1968 and 2024.
When was Take A Picture first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US. One of them is Bell Records BELL 6022.
How do I tell if my copy of Take A Picture is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BELL 6022, 6022) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Bell 6022 SA and Bell 6022 SB. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Take A Picture 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.