UK
November 1970- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MKPS 2015MCA Records MAPS 3976
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
7-226-2LSide A runout
7-227-2LSide B runout
7-226Side A label
7-227Side B label
Vinyl pressings
Later That Same Year
by Matthews' Southern Comfort · 1970
20 pressings14 countriesFolk RockRock
Later That Same Year was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Later That Same Year
10 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 10 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.
South Africa
November 1970- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records SMCA 531
- Format
- LP, Album
Australia
1970- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MAP/S 3979
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MAP/S-3979-A fhRunout Side 1
MAP/S-3979-B fhRunout Side 2
Belgium
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6369 701
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1970- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MAP/S 4537
- Format
- LP, Album
France
1970- Label and catalog number
- Philips 6369 701
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | MCA Records MAP/S 3979First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Belgium | Philips 6369 701First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Brazil | MCA Records MAP/S 4537First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | France | Philips 6369 701First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Japan | MCA Records MCA-5061First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Netherlands | UNI Records 6369 607First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | New Zealand | MCA Records MAP/S 3976 / MCA Records MAP/S 4256First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Trinidad & Tobago | MCA Records MAPS-4537First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | South Africa | MCA Records SMCA 531First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | UK | MCA Records MKPS 2015 / MCA Records MAPS 3976First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | MCA Records MKPS 2015 / MCA Records MAPS 3976LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 1971 | Canada | Decca DL 75264LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Decca DL 75264LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Decca DL 75264LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Decca DL 75264LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Germany | MCA Records 203 098LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | USA & Canada | Pickwick SPC-3698LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1To Love
- A2And Me
- A3Tell Me Why
- A4Jonah
- A5My Lady
- A6And When She Smiles (She Makes The Sun Shine)
- B1Mare Take Me Home
- B2Sylvie
- B3Brand New Tennessee Waltz
- B4For Melanie
- B5Road To Ronderlin
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Later That Same Year are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Later That Same Year are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1970 and 1980.
When was Later That Same Year first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, South Africa, Australia, Belgium and more. One of them is MCA Records MKPS 2015, released November 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of Later That Same Year is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MKPS 2015, SMCA 531, MAP/S 3979, 6369 701) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7-226-2L and 7-227-2L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Later That Same Year 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.
