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Members, Don't Git Weary

by Max Roach · 1968

23 pressings7 countriesPost BopJazz

Members, Don't Git Weary 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 Members, Don't Git Weary

11 pressings came out in 1968, 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.

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1510
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Press
Runout / matrix

ST-A-681367-MOLabel, side A

ST-A-681368-MOLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1510
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-A-681367-A LW AT WSide A, etched

ST-A-681368-A LW AT WSide B, etched

ST-A-681367on label Side A

ST-A-681368on label Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1510
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-A-681367 - A LW AT WSide A, runout

ST-A-681368 - A LW AT WSide B, runout

ST-A-681367Side A label

ST-A-681368Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1510
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Presswell Press
Runout / matrix

ST-A-681367 - A LW AT WSide A Runout Etching

ST-A-681368 - A LW AT WSide B Runout Etching

ST-A-681367Side A Label

ST-A-681368Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1510
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · CT
Runout / matrix

ST-A-681367CTLabel, side A

ST-A-681368CTLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic SD 1510
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-A-681367 - A LW AT RG WSide A runout

ST-A-681368 - A LW AT RG WSide B runout

ST-A-681367Side A label

ST-A-681368Side B label

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 23 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968ItalyAtlantic ATS-ST 05501 / Atlantic ATS ST 05501First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968ItalyAtlantic ATS-ST 05501 / Atlantic ATS ST 05501First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968UKAtlantic 588 202First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USAtlantic SD 1510First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USAtlantic SD 1510First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1968USAtlantic SD 1510First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USAtlantic SD 1510First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USAtlantic 1510 / Atlantic SD 1510First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968USAtlantic SD 1510First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USAtlantic SD 1510First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USAtlantic 1510 / Atlantic SD 1510First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1968USAtlanticLP, Test Pressing, LP, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing, LP, Single Sided, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972JapanAtlantic P-6084A / Atlantic SD-1510LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1972JapanAtlantic P-6084A / Atlantic SD-1510LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980ItalyFabbri Editori GdJ 78 / Fabbri Editori GDJ-78LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1981BrazilAbril CulturalLP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1982ItalyFabbri Editori GdJ 78 / Fabbri Editori GDJ-78LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2002GermanyAtlantic 81227 3618 1 / Warner Jazz 81227 3618 1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2022USReal Gone Music RGM-1392LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2022USReal Gone Music RGM-1392LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited, Colored vinyl
2022USReal Gone Music RGM-1392LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo · Colored vinyl
2023WorldwideArc Records ARC 005 / Atlantic SD 1510LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Mono · Mono
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USAtlantic SD 1510LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Abstrutions3:38
  2. A2Libra5:55
  3. A3Effi6:11
  4. B1Equipoise6:20
  5. B2Members, Don't Git Weary5:28
  6. B3Absolutions4:40

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Members, Don't Git Weary are there?

23 vinyl pressings of Members, Don't Git Weary are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1968 and 2023.

When was Members, Don't Git Weary first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Italy. One of them is Atlantic SD 1510.

How do I tell if my copy of Members, Don't Git Weary is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 1510, 1510, 588 202, ATS-ST 05501) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-681367-MO and ST-A-681368-MO. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Members, Don't Git Weary 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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