UK
1974- Label and catalog number
- Black Lion Records BLP 30156
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BLP 30.156-A1Side A runout
BLP 30.156-B.Side B runout
BLP 30156-ASide A label
BLP 30156-BSide B label
Teddy WilsonStriding After Fats
Vinyl pressings
Striding After Fats
by Teddy Wilson · 1974
10 pressings7 countriesStrideSwingPiano BluesJazz
Striding After Fats was first pressed on vinyl in 1974. 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 Striding After Fats
5 pressings came out in 1974, 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.
Australia
1974- Label and catalog number
- Black Lion Records BLP 30156
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
A MX175711 BLP30156-1Side 1 runout stamped
A MX175712 BLP30156-2Side 2 runout stamped
MX175711Side 1 label
MX175712Side 2 label
France
1974- Label and catalog number
- Black Lion Records BLP 30156
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BLP 30 156-A₁Etched, Side A
BLP 30 156-B₁Etched, Side B
Netherlands
1974- Label and catalog number
- Black Lion Records BLP 30156
- Format
- LP, Album · Orange Labels
Netherlands
1974- Label and catalog number
- Black Lion Records BLP 30156
- Format
- LP, Album · Red Labels
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Australia | Black Lion Records BLP 30156First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1974 | France | Black Lion Records BLP 30156First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Netherlands | Black Lion Records BLP 30156First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Netherlands | Black Lion Records BLP 30156First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | UK | Black Lion Records BLP 30156First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Germany | Black Lion Records 28 497-6 ULP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | South Africa | Black Lion Records BKC 9041 / Black Lion Records 28-4976VLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | Black Lion Records BLP 30156LP, Album, Repress | LP, Album, Repress |
| 1975 | US | Black Lion Records BL 308LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1976 | US | Black Lion Records BL 308LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Striding After Fats3:00
- A2Blue Turning Grey Over You4:12
- A3Ain't Cha Glad3:13
- A4Blues For Thomas Waller5:37
- A5I've Got A Feeling I'm Falling2:35
- B1Zonky2:38
- B2Black And Blue3:03
- B3Handful Of Keys2:43
- B4Ain't Misbehavin'3:16
- B5Squeeze Me2:37
- B6Honeysuckle Rose2:46
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Striding After Fats are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Striding After Fats are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1974 and 1976.
When was Striding After Fats first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1974, in UK, Australia, France, Netherlands. One of them is Black Lion Records BLP 30156.
How do I tell if my copy of Striding After Fats is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BLP 30156) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, BLP 30.156-A1 and BLP 30.156-B.. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Striding After Fats 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.