US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Together Records ST-T-1002Together Records STT 1002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STT-1002A B-11374Runout etching A
STT-1002B B-11375Runout etching B
(ST-T-1002A)Label matrix A
(ST-T-1002B)Label matrix B
SagittariusThe Blue Marble
Vinyl pressings
The Blue Marble
by Sagittarius · 1969
10 pressings2 countriesFolk RockPsychedelic RockSunshine PopRock
The Blue Marble was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 The Blue Marble
4 pressings came out in 1969, 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
1969- Label and catalog number
- Together Records ST-T-1002Together Records STT 1002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STT 1002 ARunout etching side A
STT 1002 BRunout etching side B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Together Records ST-T-1002Together Records STT 1002
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STT 1002 A B-11374Runout etching side A
STT 1002 B B 11375Runout etching side B
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Together Records ST=T=1002Together Records STT 1002
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
STT-1002-A B-11374
STT-1002-B B-11375
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | US | Together Records ST-T-1002 / Together Records STT 1002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Together Records ST=T=1002 / Together Records STT 1002First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | Together Records ST-T-1002 / Together Records STT 1002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Together Records ST-T-1002 / Together Records STT 1002First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
2000s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | Japan | Dreamsville Records YDLP-0045LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 2008 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5231LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2008 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5231LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2008 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5231LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | US | Sundazed Music LP 5231 / Sundazed Music SC 6261LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Together Records ST-T-1002 / Together Records STT 1002LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1In My Room2:09
- A2From You Unto Us1:47
- A3Will You Ever See Me2:14
- A4Gladys2:46
- A5I Sing My Song2:45
- B1The Blue Marble2:59
- B2Lend Me A Smile3:11
- B3I Still Can See Your Face2:42
- B4I See In You3:14
- B5Cloud Talk2:24
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Blue Marble are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Blue Marble are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1969 and 2019.
When was The Blue Marble first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US. One of them is Together Records ST-T-1002.
How do I tell if my copy of The Blue Marble is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST-T-1002, ST=T=1002) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STT-1002A B-11374 and STT-1002B B-11375. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Blue Marble 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.