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The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion

by The Black Crowes · 1992

19 pressings8 countriesRock & RollSouthern RockHard RockRock

The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Southern Harmony And Musical Companion

8 pressings came out in 1992, the album's first year, in 6 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.

South Korea

June 26, 1992
Label and catalog number
Def American Recordings 512 263-1Sung Eum Limited RP3083
Format
LP, Album
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Argentina

1992
Label and catalog number
Not On Label
Format
LP, Album, White Label
Runout / matrix

29425 AEtched A-side

29425 BEtched B-side

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Brazil

1992
Label and catalog number
Def American Recordings 512 263-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

512 263-1 1 01 P1992Side 1, Runout, Etched

512 263-1 2 01 P1992Side 2, Runout, Etched

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1992
Label and catalog number
Def American Recordings 512 263-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

512 263 1 S1=1 670 06 113Side A runout, variant 1

512 263 1 S2=1 670 06 113Side B runout, variant 1

512 263 1 S1=1 670 06 116Side A runout, variant 2

512 263 1 S2=1 670 06 114Side B runout, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

Europe

1992
Label and catalog number
Def American Recordings 512 263-1Def American Recordings 512263-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

DFI 92-4 512 263-1 A1 xx EXSide 1 runout, etched except for EX

DFI 92-4 512 263-1 B1 xx EXSide 2 runout, etched except for EX

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 19 vinyl pressings

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

1990s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1992ArgentinaMercury 512263-1 / Mercury 29425First yearLP, Promo · PromoLP, Promo · Promo
1992ArgentinaNot On LabelFirst yearLP, Album, White LabelLP, Album, White Label
1992BrazilDef American Recordings 512 263-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1992EuropeDef American Recordings 512 263-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1992EuropeDef American Recordings 512 263-1 / Def American Recordings 512263-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1992GreeceDef American Recordings 512 263-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1992GreeceDef American Recordings 512 263-1LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1992SpainDef American Recordings 512 263-1 / Angelus Entertainment 512 263-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1992South KoreaDef American Recordings 512 263-1 / Sung Eum Limited RP3083First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1993EuropeAmerican Recordings 512 263-1LP, AlbumLP, Album
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2009USPlain Recordings plain146LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2015EuropeAmerican Recordings 00602537494255LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2015USAmerican Recordings B0018990-01LP, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Reissue, Remastered
2020s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2023EuropeAmerican Recordings 00602458349801 / Universal Music Group 00602458349801LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2023JapanAmerican Recordings 00602458349801 / Universal Music Group 00602458349801LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2023USAmerican Recordings 602458349801 / UMe 602458349801LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
2023USAmerican Recordings 602458349788Box Set, LP, Reissue, Remastered, StereoBox Set, LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2023USAmerican Recordings 602458349788Box Set, LP, Reissue, Remastered, StereoBox Set, LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2023USAmerican Recordings 602458349849Box Set, LP, Reissue, Remastered, StereoBox Set, LP, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Sting Me4:40
  2. A2Remedy5:23
  3. A3Thorn In My Pride6:04
  4. A4Bad Luck Blue Eyes Goodbye6:28
  5. A5Sometimes Salvation4:44
  6. B1Hotel Illness4:00
  7. B2Black Moon Creeping4:54
  8. B3No Speak No Slave4:02
  9. B4My Morning Song6:15
  10. B5Time Will Tell4:08

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion are there?

19 vinyl pressings of The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1992 and 2023.

When was The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1992, in South Korea, Argentina, Brazil, Europe and more. One of them is Def American Recordings 512 263-1, released June 26, 1992.

How do I tell if my copy of The Southern Harmony And Musical Companion is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 512 263-1, 512263-1) 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 Southern Harmony And Musical Companion 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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