US
January 1967- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3773
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
TPRS-7628 - - 5S C1 ISide A runout
TPRS-7629 - - 1S I B3Side B runout
Al HirtMusic To Watch Girls By
Vinyl pressings
Music To Watch Girls By
by Al Hirt · 1967
13 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningInstrumentalJazzPop
Music To Watch Girls By 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 Music To Watch Girls By
10 pressings came out in 1967, 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
January 1967- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-3773
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
TPRM-7626-5S I A2Side A runout area, stamped
TPRM-7627-6S I A2Side B runout area, stamped
TPRM-7626Side A label
TPRM-7627Side B label
US
January 1967- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3773
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
US
January 1967- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-3773
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
TPRM-7626-Side A runout area, stamped
TPRM-7627-Side B runout area, stamped
TPRM-7626Side A label
TPRM-7627Side B label
US
January 1967- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP 3773
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
TPRS-7628--6S HRunout, Side A, stamped
TPRS-7629--6S HRunout, Side B, stamped
TPRS-7628Label, SIde A, in parentheses
TPRS-7629Label, SIde B, in parentheses
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3773RCA Victor LSP 3773
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Rockaway Pressing
- Runout / matrix
TPRS-7628--2S A1 RSide A, Runout
TPRS-7629--2S RSide B, Runout
TPRS-7628Side A, Label
TPRS-7629Side 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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Brazil | RCA Victor LPM-3773First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM-3773First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-3773 / RCA Victor LSP 3773First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Colombia | RCA Victor LPS 53-795First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3773 / RCA Victor LSP 3773First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3773First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | RCA Victor LPM-3773First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3773First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | RCA Victor LPM-3773First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | RCA Victor LSP 3773First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Taiwan | Black Cat Record BC-4123LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Colombia | RCA Victor LPC 52-795LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Venezuela | RCA Victor LPV - 7591LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Music To Watch Girls By1:46
- A2Mas Que Nada2:47
- A3Wilkommen (Welcome)2:15
- A4Nature Boy2:11
- A5Theme From "The Sand Pebbles"2:34
- A6Blow Your Own Horn2:52
- B1Yo-Yo (Puppet Song)2:39
- B2Six Long Days (Sechs Tage Lang)2:32
- B3His Girl2:18
- B4Elmer's Tune2:25
- B5If You Go Away (Ne Me Quitte Pas)2:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Music To Watch Girls By are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Music To Watch Girls By are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Music To Watch Girls By first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Brazil, Canada, Colombia. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-3773, released January 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of Music To Watch Girls By is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-3773, LPM-3773, LSP 3773, LPS 53-795) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TPRS-7628 - - 5S C1 I and TPRS-7629 - - 1S I B3. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Music To Watch Girls By 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.
