US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NB 3000
- Format
- LP, Album · Bestway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
3000 SA BWLabel Side A
3000 SB BWLabel Side B
Vinyl pressings
As I See It Now
by Melanie · 1974
20 pressings12 countriesFolk RockPop RockRock
As I See It Now was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 As I See It Now
13 pressings came out in 1974, 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
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NB 3000
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
3000 SALabel side A
3000 SBLabel side B
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NBH 80636
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
3000 SA BWLabel Side A
3000 SB BWLabel Side B
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NB 3000
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
NB 3000-S-A-RE [MR logo] JR △19542 (3)Side A runout, var. 1
NB 3000-S-B-RE [MR logo] △19542-X (2)Side B runout, var. 1
NB 3000-S-A-RE [MR logo] JR △19542 (1)Side A runout, var. 2
NB 3000-S-B-RE [MR logo] vi △19542-X (1)Side B runout, var. 2
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NB 3000
- Format
- LP, Album · PRC Richmond Pressing
- Runout / matrix
NB 3000.S-A-Re-I-I JR PR DRunout Side A, Etched
NB 3000-S-B-I-II-I JR PR DRunout Side B, Etched
3000 SALabel Side A
3000 SBLabel Side B
US
1974- Label and catalog number
- Neighborhood Records NB 3000
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
3000 SALabel Side A
3000 SBLabel Side B
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Australia | Neighborhood Records L35464First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Canada | Neighborhood Records NB 3000First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Italy | Neighborhood Records NBH 80636 / Neighborhood Records S NBH 80636First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | New Zealand | Neighborhood Records L-35464First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | South Africa | CBS S-ASF 1839First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | Neighborhood Records NBH 80636 / Neighborhood Records S NBH 80636First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NB 3000First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NB 3000First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NB 3000First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NBH 80636First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NB 3000First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NB 3000First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | US | Neighborhood Records NB 3000First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Greece | CBS MB 3000LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Neighborhood Records ECPO-40-NBLP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Neighborhood Records NB 3000LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | US | Neighborhood Records NB 3000LP, Reissue, White Label | LP, Reissue, White Label |
Tracklist
- A1Yankee Man3:49
- A2You're Not A Bad Ghost, Just An Old Song2:17
- A3Record Machine2:57
- A4Eyes Of Man3:26
- A5Stars Up There1:24
- A6Don't Think Twice, It's All Right5:56
- B1Sweet Misery3:12
- B2Monongahela River2:47
- B3Yes Sir, That's My Baby2:31
- B4Autumn Lady3:19
- B5Chart Song4:16
- B6As I See It Now3:18
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of As I See It Now are there?
20 vinyl pressings of As I See It Now are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1974 and 1975.
When was As I See It Now first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Neighborhood Records NB 3000.
How do I tell if my copy of As I See It Now is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NB 3000, NBH 80636, L35464, L-35464) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 3000 SA BW and 3000 SB BW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is As I See It Now 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.
