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Save It / Meet Me In Church

by Solomon Burke · 1968

11 pressings4 countriesSoulFunk / Soul

Save It / Meet Me In Church 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 Save It / Meet Me In Church

11 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 4 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
Atlantic 45-2527
Format
7", 45 RPM · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-14586 SPA-Side Label

A-14061 SPB-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2527
Format
7", 45 RPM · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
Runout / matrix

w A-14586- 11 LW ATA-Side Runout Etching

w A-14061- 11 LW ATB-Side Runout Etching

A-14586-PLA-Side Label

A-14061-PLB-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2527
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · MO - Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-14586-MOSide A label

A-14061-MOSide B label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 2527
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · WM - Midwest Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-14586-41 LW AT MRunout, etched, side A

A-14061-41 LW AT MRunout, etched, side B

A-14586-WMLabel, side A

A-14061-WMLabel, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2527
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo · PL - Plastic Products Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-14586-41A-Side Runout Etching

A-14061-41B-Side Runout Etching

A-14586-PLA-Side Label

A-145061-PLB-Side Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1968
Label and catalog number
Atlantic 45-2527
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo · SP - Specialty Pressing
Runout / matrix

A-14586 SPA-Side Label

A-14061 SPB-Side Label

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.

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968GermanyAtlantic ATL. 70.294 / Atlantic Atl. 70.294First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968ItalyAtlantic ATL-NP-03068First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968UKAtlantic 584204First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968UKAtlantic 584204First year7", Single, 45 RPM7", Single, 45 RPM
1968USAtlantic 45-2527First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USAtlantic 45-2527First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1968USAtlantic 45-2527First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1968USAtlantic 45-2527First year7", 45 RPM, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Styrene
1968USAtlantic 2527First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1968USAtlantic 45-2527First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1968USAtlantic 45-2527First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo, Styrene · Promo

Tracklist

  1. ASave It2:12
  2. BMeet Me In Church3:33

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Save It / Meet Me In Church are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Save It / Meet Me In Church are listed here, from 4 countries.

When was Save It / Meet Me In Church first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Germany, Italy. One of them is Atlantic 45-2527.

How do I tell if my copy of Save It / Meet Me In Church is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-2527, 2527, 584204, ATL. 70.294) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-14586 SP and A-14061 SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Save It / Meet Me In Church 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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