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Peace Will Come (According To Plan)

by Melanie · 1970

21 pressings16 countriesAcousticFolkRockFolk

Peace Will Come (According To Plan) 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 Peace Will Come (According To Plan)

21 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 16 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

July 1970
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records BDA 186
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · American Record Pressing
Runout / matrix

BDA 186 A ARP STERLINGSide A runout

BDA 186 B STERLING ARPSide B runout

BDA 186ASide A label

BDA 186BSide B label

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records BDA 186
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

p BDA 186 A STERLING 1A runout

p BDA 186 B STERLING 2B runout

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records BDA 186Buddah Records BDA-186
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Santa Maria Presing
Runout / matrix

BDA 186A 1B STERLING SSSSide A Runout

BDA 186B 1A STERLING SSide B Runout

Bda 186ASide A Label

Bda 186BSide B Label

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UK

December 1970
Label and catalog number
Buddah Records 2011-039
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Large centre hole
Runout / matrix

2011039 A//4 ▽ 420 11 2

2011039 B//2 ▽ 420 11 3

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All 21 vinyl pressings

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

1970s21 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970AustraliaBuddah Records 2011 039First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970AustriaBuddah Records 2011 039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970BelgiumBuddah Records BE 610.061 / Buddah Records BE 610061First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970CanadaBuddah Records BUDDAH 186XFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970FranceBuddah Records BE 610.061First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970GermanyBuddah Records 2011 039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970IrelandBuddah Records 2011-039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970ItalyBuddah Records BDA-NP 77006First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970NetherlandsBuddah Records H 610 061 / Buddah Records H610.061First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970New ZealandBuddah Records 2011040First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970ScandinaviaBuddah Records 2011 039First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970SingaporeBuddah Records 2011 039First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1970USBuddah Records BDA 186First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono
1970USBuddah Records BDA 186First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1970USBuddah Records BDA 186First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
All 21 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. APeace Will Come (According To Plan)4:47
  2. BClose To It All3:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Peace Will Come (According To Plan) are there?

21 vinyl pressings of Peace Will Come (According To Plan) are listed here, from 16 countries.

When was Peace Will Come (According To Plan) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is Buddah Records BDA 186, released July 1970.

How do I tell if my copy of Peace Will Come (According To Plan) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BDA 186, 2011-039, LL-2402-DA, 2011 039) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BDA 186 A ARP STERLING and BDA 186 B STERLING ARP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Peace Will Come (According To Plan) 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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