UK
October 1970- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records NSPL 18347
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
NSPL 18347A-1 ✳TSide A runout stamped
NSPL 18347B-1 ✳TSide B runout stamped
NSPL.18347-ALabel side A
NSPL.18347-BLabel side B
Paul Brett's SagePaul Brett Sage
Vinyl pressings
Paul Brett Sage
by Paul Brett's Sage · 1970
14 pressings11 countriesProg RockRockPop
Paul Brett Sage 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 Paul Brett Sage
11 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 9 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Janus Records JLS 3026Janus Records JLS-3026
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
JLS 3026 A-1BEtched Side A
JLS 3026 B-1BEtched Side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Janus Records JLS 3026
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
JLS 3026 B 7.20.70Label side A
JLS 3026 A 7.20.70Label side B
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Janus Records JLS 3026
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records NSPL 18347
- Format
- LP, Album
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records 80 919 IT
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
C 80919 A-1 Made in GermanyRunout Side 1 stamped
C 80919 B-1 Made in GermanyRunout Side 2 stamped
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Argentina | Music Hall MH-12.913First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1970 | Canada | Pye Records NSPL 18347First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Germany | Pye Records 80 919 ITFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Italy | Pye Records SLAP 62009First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Pye Records NSPL 18347First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | South Africa | Pye Records PYC 2240First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | US | Janus Records JLS 3026 / Janus Records JLS-3026First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | US | Janus Records JLS 3026First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Janus Records JLS 3026First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | UK | Pye Records NSPL 18347First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Japan | Pye Records YS-2396-YFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | France | Long Hair LHC – 251LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Astor SPLP1337LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Janus Records JLS-3026 / Janus Records JLS 3026LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A13D Mona Lisa3:18
- A2The Sun Died4:00
- A3Little Aztec Prince4:22
- A4Reason For Your Asking4:09
- A5Trophies Of War3:43
- B1The Tower5:14
- B2The Painter4:11
- B3Mediterranean Lazy Heat Wave3:16
- B4Warlock5:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Paul Brett Sage are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Paul Brett Sage are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1970 and 2020.
When was Paul Brett Sage first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in UK, US, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Pye Records NSPL 18347, released October 1970.
How do I tell if my copy of Paul Brett Sage is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NSPL 18347, JLS 3026, 80 919 IT, SLAP 62009) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NSPL 18347A-1 ✳T and NSPL 18347B-1 ✳T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Paul Brett Sage 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.