US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Cadet CA 50007
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
CADET 50007 19091-S STM 5358-1 GSSide A Etched Runout
CADET 50007 19092-S STM 5359-1 GSSide B Etched Runout
19091Side A label
19092Side 2 label
Terry CallierOccasional Rain
Vinyl pressings
Occasional Rain
by Terry Callier · 1972
11 pressings3 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Occasional Rain was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Occasional Rain
3 pressings came out in 1972, 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Cadet CA 50007
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
A-Side: Cadet 50007 19091-S STM5358-1 GS
B-Side: Cadet 50007 19092-S STM5359-1 GS
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Cadet CA 50007
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
- Runout / matrix
CADET 50007 19091-S STM5358-1 G5A-side runout
CADET 50007 19092-S STM5359-1 G5B-side runout
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.
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | US | Cadet CA 50007First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Cadet CA 50007First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | US | Cadet CA 50007First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Cadet CA 50007LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | Japan | MCA Records MSLP-6LP, Album | LP, Album |
2000s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Germany | Speakers Corner Records / Cadet CA 50007LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 2006 | US | Cadet CA 50007LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Japan | Universal Music UIJY-75029 / Cadet CA 50007LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2020s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | US | Cadet CA 50007LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
| 2026 | US | Slow Down Sounds SDS-1509 / Cadet SDS-1509LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Cadet CA 50007LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue · Promo |
Tracklist
- A1Segue #1 - Go Head On0:38
- A2Ordinary Joe4:19
- A3Golden Circle #3173:33
- A4Segue #5 - Go Head On0:38
- A5Trance On Sedgewick Street6:17
- A6Do You Finally Need A Friend5:42
- B1Segue #4 - Go Head On0:38
- B2Sweet Edie-D5:00
- B3Occasional Rain4:03
- B4Segue #2 - Go Head On0:38
- B5Blues For Marcus3:29
- B6Lean On Me6:28
- B7Last Segue - Go Head On0:38
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Occasional Rain are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Occasional Rain are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1972 and 2026.
When was Occasional Rain first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in US. One of them is Cadet CA 50007.
How do I tell if my copy of Occasional Rain is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CA 50007) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CADET 50007 19091-S STM 5358-1 GS and CADET 50007 19092-S STM 5359-1 GS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Occasional Rain 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.