US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Prestige PRST 7267
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Black Sleeve
Shirley ScottThe Soul Is Willing
Vinyl pressings
The Soul Is Willing
by Shirley Scott · 1963
12 pressings2 countriesSoul-JazzJazz
The Soul Is Willing was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 Soul Is Willing
4 pressings came out in 1963, 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- Prestige PR 7267Prestige 7267
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Black Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
PRLP-7267 A VAN GELDERRunout, Side A, etched, except stamped VAN GELDER
PRLP-7267 B VAN GELDERRunout, Side B, etched, except stamped VAN GELDER
PRLP 7267 ALabel, Side A
PRLP 7267 BLabel, Side B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Prestige PRLP 7267
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · White Sleeve
- Runout / matrix
PRLP 7267 ALabel, side A
PRLP 7267 BLabel, side B
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- Prestige PRST 7267
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · White Sleeve
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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | US | Prestige PRST 7267First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | Prestige PR 7267 / Prestige 7267First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Prestige PRLP 7267First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | Prestige PRST 7267First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Prestige PRLP 7267LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | Prestige PRST 7267LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | South Africa | Prestige PR 7845LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1970 | US | Prestige PRST 7845LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1970 | US | Prestige PR 7845LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Prestige PR 7845LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Prestige P 7845LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1972 | US | Prestige PR 7845 / Prestige PRT-7845LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1The Soul Is Willing
- A2Yes Indeed
- A3Stolen Sweets
- B1I Feel Alright
- B2Secret Love
- B3Remember
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Soul Is Willing are there?
12 vinyl pressings of The Soul Is Willing are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1963 and 1972.
When was The Soul Is Willing first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US. One of them is Prestige PRST 7267.
How do I tell if my copy of The Soul Is Willing is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PRST 7267, PR 7267, PRLP 7267) 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 The Soul Is Willing 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.
