South Korea
March 20, 1992- Label and catalog number
- Seoul Records SZPR-111Walt Disney Records 60618-2
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SZPR-111 ASide A - stamped
SZPR-111 B SSSide B - stamped
Alan MenkenBeauty And The Beast (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
Vinyl pressings
Beauty And The Beast (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)
by Alan Menken · 1992
12 pressings7 countriesSoundtrackScoreMusicalStage & Screen
Beauty And The Beast was first pressed on vinyl in 1992. 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 Beauty And The Beast
5 pressings came out in 1992, 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.
South Korea
August 10, 1992- Label and catalog number
- Seoul Records SZPR-117Walt Disney Records SZPR-117
- Format
- LP, Album
Italy
1992- Label and catalog number
- EMI I:060Walt Disney Records I:060
- Format
- LP, Album
Spain
1992- Label and catalog number
- EMI 060 7810221
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
060 7810221 A IN3 DMMRunout A Side
060 7810221 B IN3 DMMRunout B Side
Venezuela
1992- Label and catalog number
- Sono-Rodven S.R.-4122
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1990s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1992 | Italy | EMI I:060 / Walt Disney Records I:060First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1992 | Spain | EMI 060 7810221First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1992 | Venezuela | Sono-Rodven S.R.-4122First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1992 | South Korea | Seoul Records SZPR-111 / Walt Disney Records 60618-2First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1992 | South Korea | Seoul Records SZPR-117 / Walt Disney Records SZPR-117First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
2010s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | US | Walt Disney Records D002056501LP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 2014 | Europe | Walt Disney Records 00050087311056LP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc | LP, Album, Picture Disc · Picture disc |
| 2018 | Europe | Walt Disney Records 8740326LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 2019 | US | Walt Disney Records D002056501LP, Compilation, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc | LP, Compilation, Picture Disc, Reissue · Picture disc |
2020s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | USA & Europe | Walt Disney Records 00050087481452LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | US | Walt Disney Records D004138701LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl |
| 2023 | Europe | Walt Disney Records 00050087531768LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Prologue2:27
- A2Belle5:07
- A3Belle (Reprise)1:03
- A4Gaston3:37
- A5Gaston (Reprise)2:01
- A6Be Our Guest3:42
- A7Something There2:16
- A8The Mob Song3:28
- B1Beauty And The Beast2:44
- B2To The Fair1:55
- B3West Wing3:39
- B4The Beast Lets Belle Go2:19
- B5Battle On The Tower5:26
- B6Transformation5:47
- B7Beauty And The Beast (Duet)4:03
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Beauty And The Beast are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Beauty And The Beast are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1992 and 2023.
When was Beauty And The Beast first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1992, in South Korea, Italy, Spain, Venezuela. One of them is Seoul Records SZPR-111, released March 20, 1992.
How do I tell if my copy of Beauty And The Beast is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SZPR-111, SZPR-117, I:060, 060 7810221) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SZPR-111 A and SZPR-111 B SS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Beauty And The Beast 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.
