US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8151
- Format
- LP, Compilation · CT
- Runout / matrix
o ST A671083-1B CT I TSide A
o ST A671084-1B CT I TSide B
ST-A-671083CTSide A Label
ST-A-671084CTSide B Label
Vinyl pressings
The Best Of Wilson Pickett
by Wilson Pickett · 1967
45 pressings13 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
The Best Of Wilson Pickett was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Best Of Wilson Pickett
26 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 9 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 8151
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8151
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-671083-A LW AT W TVSide A
ST-A-671083-A LW AT WSide B
ST-A-671083Side A Label
ST-A-671084Side B Label
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8151Atlantic 8151
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · MO - Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-671083-A MR LW AT △10952 •••W•Runout A, variant 1
ST-A-671084-A MR LW AT △10952-X •••W•Runout B, variant 1
ST-A-671083-A-A MR LW AT △10952 •••W•Runout A, variant 2
ST-A-671084-A-A MR LW AT △10952-X •••W•Runout B, variant 2
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8151
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Purple/Brown/White Labels
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-671083-2S Λ1 IVariant 1 - Machine-stamped in Side A runout
ST-A-671084-2S I Λ1Variant 1 - Machine-stamped in Side B runout
STA-671083-2S Λ1 IVariant 2 - Machine-stamped in Side A runout
STA-671084-1S IVariant 2 - Machine-stamped in Side B runout
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8151
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · MO - Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-671083-ALabel A
ST-A-671084-ALabel B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 45 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s28 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Atlantic AT 8151First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Atlantic SD 8151First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Atlantic SD 8151First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Colombia | Atlantic SD8151First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | Atlantic SD 8151First yearLP, Stereo, Compilation | LP, Stereo, Compilation |
| 1967 | Israel | Atlantic SD 42013First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | Peru | Atlantic SD 8151First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | South Africa | Atlantic ATL 1097First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | South Africa | Atlantic ALA 9086First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Taiwan | Bell Song Record CSJ - 652First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
| 1967 | UK | Atlantic 587092 / Atlantic 587 092First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | UK | Atlantic 588092 / Atlantic 588 092First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Atlantic 588092 / Atlantic 588 092First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic SD 8151First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | US | Atlantic 8151First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | UK | Atlantic K 40015LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1973 | US | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | US | Atlantic FRM 8151 / Friday Music FRM 8151LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | US | Friday Music FRM 8151 / Atlantic FRM 8151LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Atlantic 40 015 / Atlantic SD 8151LP, Stereo, Compilation | LP, Stereo, Compilation |
| ? | Greece | Atlantic 5330 003LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Mexico | Gamma GX 01-599 / Atlantic GX 01-599LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Reissue, Stereo, Compilation | LP, Reissue, Stereo, Compilation |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Reissue, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Atlantic SD 8151LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1In The Midnight Hour2:30
- A2I Found A Love2:25
- A3634-57892:52
- A4If You Need Me2:34
- A5Mustang Sally3:04
- A6Don't Fight It2:30
- B1Everybody Needs Somebody To Love2:16
- B2It's Too Late3:03
- B3Ninety-Nine And A Half Won't Do2:35
- B4Funky Broadway2:33
- B5Soul Dance Number Three2:38
- B6Land Of 1000 Dances2:23
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Best Of Wilson Pickett are there?
45 vinyl pressings of The Best Of Wilson Pickett are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1967 and 2021.
When was The Best Of Wilson Pickett first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada, Colombia and more. One of them is Atlantic SD 8151.
How do I tell if my copy of The Best Of Wilson Pickett is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 8151, 8151, 587092, 588092) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o ST A671083-1B CT I T and o ST A671084-1B CT I T. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Best Of Wilson Pickett 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.
