UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33SX 1568
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XAX 2494-1USide A runout, stamped
XAX 2495-1USide B runout, stamped
XAX.2494Side A label
XAX.2495Side B label
Vinyl pressings
From Acker With Love
by Acker Bilk · 1963
18 pressings8 countriesJazz
From Acker With Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 From Acker With Love
15 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 7 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.
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- World Record Club T828
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- Columbia SCX 3498
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
YAX 1037-2USide A runout, stamped
YAX 1038-1USide B runout, stamped
YAX 1037Side A label
YAX 1038Side B label
Country unknown
1963- Label and catalog number
- Columbia SGHX10018
- Format
- LP
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 33-158
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
C-12005-C AT WSide A [Etched]
C-12006-B AT WSide B [Etched]
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- ATCO Records 33-158ATCO Records SD 33-158
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-C-63495A-side label
ST-C-63496B-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Unknown | Columbia SGHX10018First yearLP | LP |
| 1963 | Australia | Columbia 33-OSX-1568First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Australia | Columbia SCXO-3498First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Canada | ATCO Records 33-158First yearLP | LP |
| 1963 | Canada | ATCO Records SD 33-158First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | France | Disques Festival FLD 320First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | France | Disques Festival SFLDZ 8007First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | New Zealand | Columbia 33 MSX 1568First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | South Africa | Columbia 33JSX 1568First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | Columbia 33SX 1568First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | World Record Club T828First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | Columbia SCX 3498First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | ATCO Records 33-158First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | US | ATCO Records 33-158 / ATCO Records SD 33-158First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | ATCO Records 33-158First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Disques Festival FLDX 476LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Metronome MLP 15 137 / Metronome MLP 15137LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Moonlight Tango
- A2In The Old French Quarter Of New Orleans
- A3I'll Be Around
- A4Diamantina
- A5The Lady Sings The Blues
- A6The Missouri Waltz
- B1Bitter Harvest
- B2I'll Be Seeing You
- B3Shenandoah
- B4Tangerine
- B5The Midnight Sun Will Never Set
- B6Never Love A Stranger
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of From Acker With Love are there?
18 vinyl pressings of From Acker With Love are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1963 and 1969.
When was From Acker With Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in UK, US, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia 33SX 1568.
How do I tell if my copy of From Acker With Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33SX 1568, T828, SCX 3498, SGHX10018) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XAX 2494-1U and XAX 2495-1U. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is From Acker With Love 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.
