Australia
1970- Label and catalog number
- Probe SPBA 3005
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Vinyl pressings
More Golden Grass
by The Grass Roots · 1970
25 pressings9 countriesPsychedelic RockRockPopFolk
More Golden Grass was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 More Golden Grass
16 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 8 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
September 1970- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill DS 50087ABC Records DS 50087
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
DS 50087 A RE (Triangle w/ Horizontal Line Through It)Side A - Etched
DS50088-B-RE (Triangle w/ Horizontal Line Through It)Side B - Etched
US
September 1970- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill DS-50087ABC Records DS-50087
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
UK
1970- Label and catalog number
- Stateside SJSL 151
- Format
- LP, Compilation
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill DS 50087ABC Records DS-50087
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
DS 50087 A RE (Triangle w/ Horizontal Line Through It) KSide A etched, var. 1
DS50088-B-RE (Triangle w/ Horizontal Line Through It) KSide B etched, var. 1
DS 50087 A RE (Triangle w/ Horizontal Line Through It) TSMSide A etched, var. 2
DS50088-B-RE (Triangle w/ Horizontal Line Through It) TSMSide B etched, var. 2
US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Dunhill DS 50087ABC Records DS 50087
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
P DS 50087-A 1B o BS 3Side A Runout Etched except P
P DS 50087-B-RE A o B 3Side B Runout Etched except P
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Australia | Probe SPBA 3005First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Canada | Dunhill DS 50087 / ABC Records DS 50087First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Canada | RCA Victor DS-50087First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Canada | ABC/Dunhill Records DS 50087First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Canada | ABC/Dunhill Records DS-50087 / ABC/Dunhill Records DS 50087LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1970 | Greece | Stateside DS-1008First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1970 | New Zealand | Stateside SSLM 6112 / Stateside SSLM.6112First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong | Stateside SCSL-3032 / EMI SCSL-3032First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | UK | Stateside SJSL 151First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill DS 50087 / ABC Records DS-50087First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill DS 50087 / ABC Records DS 50087First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill DS 50087 / ABC Records DS 50087First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill SKAO-93384 / Dunhill SKAO 93384LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill DS 50087 / ABC Records DS 50087LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1970 | US | Dunhill DS 50087 / ABC Records DS-50087First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1Come On And Say It3:38
- A2I Can Turn Off The Rain3:09
- A3Heaven Knows2:25
- A4The River Is Wide2:47
- A5Let It Go3:42
- A6Wait A Million Years3:09
- B1Temptation Eyes2:40
- B2Walking Through The Country3:02
- B3Lovin' Things2:42
- B4Get It Together2:20
- B5Baby Hold On2:42
- B6Keepin' Me Down4:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of More Golden Grass are there?
25 vinyl pressings of More Golden Grass are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1970 and 1973.
When was More Golden Grass first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Australia, US, UK, Canada and more. One of them is Probe SPBA 3005.
How do I tell if my copy of More Golden Grass is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SPBA 3005, DS 50087, DS-50087, SJSL 151) 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 More Golden Grass 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.
