US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Mt. Zion Gospel Productions TL-8126
- Format
- LP, Album
Pastor T. L. BarrettLike A Ship... (Without A Sail)
Vinyl pressings
Like A Ship... (Without A Sail)
by Pastor T. L. Barrett · 1971
12 pressings1 countryGospelChoralFunk / Soul
Like A Ship... (Without A Sail) was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Like A Ship... (Without A Sail)
3 pressings came out in 1971, 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Mt. Zion Gospel Productions TL-8126
- Format
- LP, Album · Silver labels
- Runout / matrix
TL-8126 A (stereo)
TL-8126 B (stereo)
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Mt. Zion Gospel Productions TL-8126
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
Side 1: TL-8126A STEREO (Etched)
Side 2: TL-8126B STEREO (Etched)
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | US | Mt. Zion Gospel Productions TL-8126First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Mt. Zion Gospel Productions TL-8126First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Mt. Zion Gospel Productions TL-8126First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | US | Light In The Attic LITA 056 / Light In The Attic LITA 45-019LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo, All Media | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Stereo, All Media |
| 2013 | US | Light In The Attic LITA 056LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2017 | US | Light In The Attic LITA 056LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2017 | US | Numero Group NUM1271LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2018 | US | Numero Group NUM1271LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Club Edition, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue · Limited, Numbered, Club edition, Colored vinyl |
2020s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | Numero Group NUM1271LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2022 | US | Numero Group NUM1271LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Numero Group NUM1271LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2024 | US | Numero Group NUM1271 / Mt. Zion Gospel Productions 1271LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Like A Ship
- A2Wonderful
- A3It's Me O Lord
- A4Ever Since
- B1Nobody Knows
- B2Joyful Noise
- B3Medley
- B4Blessed Quietness
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Like A Ship... (Without A Sail) are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Like A Ship... (Without A Sail) are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1971 and 2024.
When was Like A Ship... (Without A Sail) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US. One of them is Mt. Zion Gospel Productions TL-8126.
How do I tell if my copy of Like A Ship... (Without A Sail) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TL-8126) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Like A Ship... (Without A Sail) 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.