US
1963- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 5109
- Format
- LP, Stereo
André PrevinIrma La Douce
Vinyl pressings
Irma La Douce
by André Previn · 1963
17 pressings11 countriesSoundtrackStage & Screen
Irma La Douce 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 Irma La Douce
10 pressings came out in 1963, the album's first year, in 6 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
1963- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAL 4109
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
UA 4109A-1B oSide A runout
UA 4109B-1A oSide B runout
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UA 4109, UAL 4109
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
UA 4109A-1C(A)-etched
UA 4109B-1C(B)-etched
US
1963- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records UAS 5109
- Format
- LP, Stereo
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records SULP 1051
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SULP 1051 A -1Side One - Stamped
SULP 1051 B -1Side Two – Stamped
UK
1963- Label and catalog number
- United Artists Records ULP 1051
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1963 | Australia | United Artists Records UALS 8043First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | Canada | United Artists Records UAS 5109First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | Colombia | United Artists Records UAS 5109 / United Artists Records U.A.S. 5109First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | New Zealand | United Artists Records UAL 4109First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | UK | United Artists Records SULP 1051First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | UK | United Artists Records ULP 1051First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | United Artists Records UAS 5109First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | US | United Artists Records UAL 4109First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1963 | US | United Artists Records UA 4109, UAL 4109First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | US | United Artists Records UAS 5109First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Europe | CBS CBS 450225 1LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1987 | Greece | CBS CBS 450225 1LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition · Limited |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | United Artists Records UALP-1001 / Fermata UALP 1001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | United Artists Records 82 001LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | United Artists Records 270 001LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | United Artists Records 670 001LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK & Europe | CBS CBS 450225 1LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Main Title2:08
- A2Meet Irma1:33
- A3This Is The Story3:11
- A4Nestor, The Honest Policeman1:47
- A5Our Language Of Love1:58
- A6Don't Take All Night5:35
- A7The Market6:22
- B1Easy Living The Hard Way3:11
- B2Escape2:09
- B3Wedding Ring1:30
- B4The Return Of Lord X1:17
- B5In The Tub With Fieldglasses2:22
- B6Goodbye Lord X3:09
- B7I'm Sorry Irma1:33
- B8Juke Box: Let's Pretend Love3:02
- B9Juke Box: Look Again2:11
- B10But That's Another Story0:34
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Irma La Douce are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Irma La Douce are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1963 and 1987.
When was Irma La Douce first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is United Artists Records UAS 5109.
How do I tell if my copy of Irma La Douce is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UAS 5109, UAL 4109, UA 4109, UAL 4109, SULP 1051) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Irma La Douce 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.
