US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894
- Format
- LP, Album
Rod McKuenPastorale
Vinyl pressings
Pastorale
by Rod McKuen · 1971
11 pressings5 countriesVocalEasy ListeningPop
Pastorale 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 Pastorale
9 pressings came out in 1971, the album's first year, in 5 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894Stanyan Records 2WS 1894
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
T1 2WS-1894 39808-1-1 S.G.Side A runout etched
T1 2WS-1894 39809-1-1 S.G.Side B runout etched
T1 2WS-1894 39810-1-1 S.G.Side C runout etched
T1 2WS-1894 39811-1-1 S.G.Side D runout etched
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894Stanyan Records 2WS 1894
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
2WS-1894 39808-1 1 SGSide A runout
2WS-1894 39809-1 1 SGSide B runout
2WS-1894 39810-1 1 SGSide C runout
2WS-1894 39811-1 1 SGSide D runout
US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894Stanyan Records 2WS 1894
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
Australia
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894Stanyan Records 2WS 1894
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
A MX163831Side 1 runout
2WS1894-1Side 1 runout
A MX163833Side 2 runout
2WS1894-2Side 2 runout
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894 / Stanyan Records 2WS 1894First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | Germany | Warner Bros. Records 66 008First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1971 | South Africa | Warner Bros. Records WBC 1129BFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894 / Stanyan Records 2WS 1894First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894 / Stanyan Records 2WS 1894First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records STBO 93444 / Warner Bros. Records STBO-93444LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1971 | US | Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894 / Stanyan Records 2WS 1894First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Warner Bros. Records 66 008 / Stanyan Records 66 008LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Fly Me To The North (1)3:02
- A2Three2:22
- A3Pastorale: Part 13:06
- A4Love Let Me Not Hunger2:29
- A5Make It With You5:23
- A6The Green Hills Of England4:04
- B1Before The Monkeys Came2:19
- B2I Think Of You2:35
- B3Something3:06
- B4Fields Of Wonder2:41
- B5Pastures Green / Pavements Gray5:03
- B6The Railroad Song4:18
- B7Kill The Wind2:08
- C1The Silver Apples Of The Moon2:43
- C2I've Saved The Summer1:53
- C3He Ain't Heavy - He's My Brother3:55
- C4Find Another Rainbow2:37
- C5When Am I Ever Going Home?2:59
- C6The Wind Of Change5:10
- C7Nothin's Going To Change My World (Across The Universe)3:35
- D1Some2:32
- D2Long, Long Time4:20
- D3Moving Day3:08
- D4Yet Another Sunset2:29
- D5The Single Man3:08
- Fly Me To The North I'll Fly Northward
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pastorale are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Pastorale are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Pastorale first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, Australia, Canada, South Africa and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records 2WS 1894.
How do I tell if my copy of Pastorale is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 2WS 1894, WBC 1129B, 66 008) 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 Pastorale 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.