US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD-1351
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-60277-ASide A Runout
ST-A-60278-ASide B Runout
ST-A-60277Side A Label
ST-A-60278Side B Label
Various ArtistsNegro Church Music
Vinyl pressings
Negro Church Music
by Various Artists · 1960
10 pressings2 countriesSpiritualsFolkWorld& Country
Negro Church Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1960. 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 Negro Church Music
5 pressings came out in 1960, the album's first year, in 2 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
1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1351
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
11725-A ATSide A, etched
11726-A ATSide B, etched
US
1960- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 1351Atlantic SD-1351
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-60277-B LWSide A Runout
ST-A-60278-B LWSide B Runout
Very Tiny Illegible InitialsSide A Runout
Very Tiny Illegible InitialsSide B Runout
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- London Records LTZ-K 15214London American Recordings LTZK.15214
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
UK
1960- Label and catalog number
- London Records SAH-K 6136London American Recordings SAHK.6136
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
AMZ-1830-1L 2 B UA side runout, stamped
AMZ-1831-1L 1 UB side runout, stamped
AMZ.1830Side A label
AMZ.1831Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1960 | UK | London Records LTZ-K 15214 / London American Recordings LTZK.15214First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | UK | London Records SAH-K 6136 / London American Recordings SAHK.6136First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Atlantic SD-1351First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1960 | US | Atlantic 1351First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1960 | US | Atlantic 1351 / Atlantic SD-1351First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Atlantic 590 029LP | LP |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Atlantic 1351LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD-1351LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 1351 / Atlantic SD-1351LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD-1351LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Death, Have Mercy1:50
- A2I Want Jesus To Walk With Me3:43
- A3Jesus Is Real To Me3:14
- A4I Love The Lord2:47
- A5A Sermon Fragment3:02
- A6I'm Goin' Home On The Mornin' Train2:48
- A7Power2:34
- B1On That Rock2:58
- B2Jesus On The Main Line3:37
- B3This Little Light Of Mine2:39
- B4I'm Gonna Sail Like A Ship On The Ocean2:40
- B5Blow Gabriel2:25
- B6Motherless Children2:49
- B7What Do You Think About Jesus (He’s All Right)2:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Negro Church Music are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Negro Church Music are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1960 and 1967.
When was Negro Church Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1960, in US, UK. One of them is Atlantic SD-1351.
How do I tell if my copy of Negro Church Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD-1351, 1351, LTZ-K 15214, SAH-K 6136) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-60277-A and ST-A-60278-A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Negro Church Music 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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