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Terry

by Terry Garthwaite · 1975

12 pressings3 countriesJazzRockFunk / SoulBlues

Terry was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Terry

9 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 3 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

1975
Label and catalog number
Arista AL 4055
Format
LP, Album · Audio Manufacturing Pressing
Runout / matrix

AL 4055 SA-1C AL-4055- SA-1C PPRunout side A

AL 4055 SB-1C AL 4055-SB- 1C PPRunout side B

AL 5055 SALabel side A

AL 4055 SBLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Arista AL 4055Arista 4055
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AL 4055 SA - ̶̷̸̲̅I̶̷̸̲̅A̶̷̸̲̅Etched side A

AL 4055 SB - ̶̷̸̲̅I̶̷̸̲̅A̶̷̸̲̅Etched side B

AL 4055 SALabel side A

AL 4055 SBLabel side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Arista AL 4055
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

AL 4055 SA-1B-I-ISide A runout, variant 1

AL 4055 SB-1B-I-IISide B runout, variant 1

AL-4055-SA-1C PP AL 4055 SA-1CSide A runout, variant 2

AL 4055-SB-1C PP AL4055 SBA-1CSide B runout, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1975
Label and catalog number
Arista AL 4055
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

AL 4055 SA-1ASide A runout variant 1

AL 4055 SA-1BSide B runout variant 1

AL 4055 SA-1B-1-11Side A runout variant 2

AL 4055 SB-1B-1-111Side B runout variant 2

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 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975CanadaArista AL 4055First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975UKArista ARTY 124First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USArista AL 4055First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USArista AL 4055First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975USArista AL 4055 / Arista 4055First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USArista AL 4055First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USArista AL 4055First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1975USArista AL 4055First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USArista AL 4055LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1975USArista AL 4055First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1975USArista AL 4055LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing
1975USArista AL 4055LP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing

Tracklist

  1. A1Slender Thread5:03
  2. A2Angel Of Love5:36
  3. A3Changing Colors5:20
  4. A4Movin' In The Night3:59
  5. A5Robbin's Nest3:39
  6. B1What It'll Do4:55
  7. B2You Send Me4:36
  8. B3Pass On By3:20
  9. B4What More5:08
  10. B5Rock & Roller4:36

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Terry are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Terry are listed here, from 3 countries.

When was Terry first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Arista AL 4055.

How do I tell if my copy of Terry is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AL 4055, ARTY 124) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AL 4055 SA-1C AL-4055- SA-1C PP and AL 4055 SB-1C AL 4055-SB- 1C PP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Terry 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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