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Señor Soul Plays Funky Favorites

by Señor Soul · 1968

11 pressings5 countriesSoulFunkFunk / Soul

Señor Soul Plays Funky Favorites was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Señor Soul Plays Funky Favorites

8 pressings came out in 1968, 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

1968
Label and catalog number
Double Shot Records DSS-5004Double Shot Records LP-DSS-5004
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DSS-5004A-SIDE I B-10300A-Side Runout

DSS-5004-B-SIDE II B-10301B-Side Runout

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US

1968
Label and catalog number
Double Shot Records DSS-5004
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DSS-5004A-SIDE I B-10300Side A runout

DSS-5004-B-SIDE II B-10301Side B runout

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1968
Label and catalog number
Festival Records FL-32,879Festival Records DSS-5004
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MX26953A-side label

MX26954B-side label

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Belgium

1968
Label and catalog number
Palette MPB S-3215
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

DSS-5004-A-SIDE I B-10300 MPB-ST-3215-ASide 1 etched

DSS-5004-B-SIDE II B-10301 MPB-ST-3215-BSide 2 etched

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968AustraliaFestival Records FL-32,879 / Festival Records DSS-5004First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1968AustraliaFestival Records SFL-932,879First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968BelgiumPalette MPB S-3215First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968BrazilSom Maior 1568First yearLPLP
1968CanadaDouble Shot Records DSS-5004First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968USDouble Shot Records DSS-5004 / Double Shot Records LP-DSS-5004First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USDouble Shot Records DSS-5004First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968USDouble Shot Records DSM-1004First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020AustraliaSurvival Research SVVRCH032LP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · UnofficialLP, Album, Reissue, Unofficial Release · Unofficial
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USDouble Shot Records DSS-5004LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USDouble Shot Records DSS-5004LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Pata Pata2:03
  2. A2Lovey Dovey3:13
  3. A3I Heard It Through The Grapevine2:40
  4. A4Gimme Little Sign2:59
  5. A5Psychotic Reaction2:03
  6. A6Get On Up2:45
  7. B1Spooky2:30
  8. B2Poquito Soul2:01
  9. B3Sunshine Superman3:05
  10. B4Mucho Funky2:57
  11. B5Up Tight4:37

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Señor Soul Plays Funky Favorites are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Señor Soul Plays Funky Favorites are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 2020.

When was Señor Soul Plays Funky Favorites first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Australia, Belgium, Brazil and more. One of them is Double Shot Records DSS-5004.

How do I tell if my copy of Señor Soul Plays Funky Favorites is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DSS-5004, DSM-1004, FL-32,879, SFL-932,879) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DSS-5004A-SIDE I B-10300 and DSS-5004-B-SIDE II B-10301. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Señor Soul Plays Funky Favorites 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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