First-year pressing
Near The Beginning 1969 US Pressing (SD 33-278)
- Artist
- Vanilla Fudge
- Title
- Near The Beginning
- Label
- ATCO Records SD 33-278
- Country
- US
- Released
- February 1969
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Format notes
- Pitman
Runout and matrix codes
Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.
- ST-C-691529-CPSide A Label
- ST-C-691530-CPSide B Label
- ST-C-691529-1D P A2 CPSide A Runout, Stamped, Var. 1
- ST-C-691530-1D P A4 CPSide B Runout, Stamped, Var. 1
- CP o ST-C-691529-1D P D3Side A Runout, Stamped, Var. 2
- CP o ST-C-691530-1E P A3Side B Runout, Stamped, Var. 2
- o ST-C-691529-1D P D3 CPSide A Runout, Stamped, Var. 3
- o ST-C-691530-1D P D3 CPSide B Runout, Stamped, Var. 3
- ST-C-691529-1E P D2 CPSide A Runout, Stamped, Var. 4
- ST-C-691530-1E P A3 CPSide B Runout, Stamped, Var. 4
- ST-C-691529-1E P A2 CPSide A Runout, Stamped, Var. 5
- ST-C-691530-1D P D1 CPSide B Runout, Stamped, Var. 5
Other US pressings of Near The Beginning
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Album
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Album, Promo
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Album
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Album
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Album, Stereo
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Club Edition
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Album, Stereo
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Album
- 1969ATCO Records SD 33-278LP, Album, Promo