US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9476
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
F9476A -..-Side A
F9476B -..-Side B
The Three PiecesVibes Of Truth
Vinyl pressings
Vibes Of Truth
by The Three Pieces · 1975
13 pressings5 countriesJazz-FunkSoulJazzFunk / Soul
Vibes Of Truth 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 Vibes Of Truth
9 pressings came out in 1975, 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.
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9476
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
F9476-A 8----Side A
F9476-B 8----Side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9476
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
F-7476-ASide A runout
F-7476-BSide B runout
F 9476 A - ⁔. .⁔ RE1 IA-side runout
F 9476 B - 1 ⁔. .⁔ IB-side runout
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9476
- Format
- LP, Album · Gatefold, Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
F 9476-A [TML-M] HSide 1 Runout etched
F 9476-B [TML-M] HSide 2 Runout etched
TML-M, H stamped both sides
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9476 DJ
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
F-7476-ASide A runout
F-7476-BSide B runout
F 9476 A - ⁔. .⁔ RE1 IA-side runout
F 9476 B - 1 ⁔. .⁔ IB-side runout
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Fantasy F-9476
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
F 9476-A TML-M 11Side A runout
F 9476-B TML-M 11Side B runout
F-9476-ASide A label
F-9476-BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Philippines | Fantasy F-9476First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | South Africa | Fantasy FAC 9476First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-9476First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-9476 DJFirst yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-9476First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-9476First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-9476First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | Fantasy F-9476First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Venezuela | Fantasy F-9476 / Fantasy LP-F-9476First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Philippines | Fantasy FA-2214 (F-9476) / Fantasy 2214 (9476)LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | UK | BGP Records BGPD 1097LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | US | Fantasy FAN00129LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Fantasy F-9476LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1I Need You Girl4:10
- A2Backed Up Against The Wall4:26
- A3Vibes Of Truth4:30
- A4Shortnin' Bread4:31
- B1Self Dealin'3:54
- B2Concrete Jungle5:20
- B3If Only I Could Prove To You3:56
- B4Cool It3:29
- B5Virtue3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Vibes Of Truth are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Vibes Of Truth are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1975 and 2017.
When was Vibes Of Truth first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, Philippines, South Africa, Venezuela. One of them is Fantasy F-9476.
How do I tell if my copy of Vibes Of Truth is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F-9476, F-9476 DJ, FAC 9476) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F9476A -..- and F9476B -..-. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Vibes Of Truth 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.