US
November 10, 1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia TC 37678
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
PAL 37678 1B TML-S 0 A 1 1SRunout Side A
PBL 37678 1D TML-S 0 C 3 1SRunout Side B
Vinyl pressings
Memories
by Barbra Streisand · 1981
58 pressings30 countriesSoft RockBalladVocalDisco
Memories was first pressed on vinyl in 1981. 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 Memories
43 pressings came out in 1981, the album's first year, in 23 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
1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia TC 37678
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo · Terre Haute Press
- Runout / matrix
PAL 37678 1N T1 TML-S OSide A runout variant 1
PBL-37678-1J T1 TML-M PSide B runout variant 1
PAL 37678 1M T1 TML-M DSide A runout variant 2
PBL-37678-1N T1 TML-M CSide B runout variant 2
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia HC 47678
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia TC 37678
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
PAL 37678 ICH TML-M PSide A etched [TML-M, stamped], variant 1
PBL 37678 GIH anna PSide B etched, variant 1
PAL 37678 ICG TML SSide A, variant 2
PAL 37678 -IG I TML SSide B, variant 2
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia TC 37678
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Carrollton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
LJXADY PAL 37678 GILX GI A8Side A Etched, variant 1
(H-MP) PBL-37678 GIR GI D2Side B Etched, variant 1
(F-AP) PAL 37678-GIM GI A1Side A Etched, variant 2
(H-MP) PBL 37678 GIR GI F9Side B Etched, variant 2
US
1981- Label and catalog number
- Columbia TC 37678
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Carrollton Pressing
- Runout / matrix
LJXAD7 PAL 37678 GILX G1 A2Side A
(H•MP) PBL-37678 GIR G1 B5Side B
AL 37678Side A Label
BL 37678Side B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 58 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s50 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Unknown | Columbia TC 37678First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1981 | Argentina | Columbia 20.261First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1981 | Australia | CBS SBP 237677 / CBS TC37678First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1981 | Australia | CBS SBP 237677 / CBS TC37678First yearLP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1981 | Brazil | CBS 138513 / Discos CBS 138.513First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1981 | Canada | Columbia TCX 37678First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1981 | Canada | Columbia TCX 37678First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1981 | Canada | Columbia TCX 37678First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1981 | Canada | Columbia TCX 37678First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1981 | Colombia | CBS 14-1525First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1981 | Costa Rica | CBS 100.650First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1981 | Europe | CBS 85418 / CBS CBS 85418First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1981 | Europe | CBS CBS 85418First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1981 | Greece | CBS CBS 85418First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1981 | Greece | CBS CBS 85418First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Columbia TC37678LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Unknown | Columbia HAL47678LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| ? | Australia | CBS SBP 237677LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Cuba | Audi LD-1014LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Europe | CBS 85418 / CBS CBS 85418LP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | CBS Columbia 85418LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Spain | CBS S 85418LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK, Europe & US | Columbia 7464376782LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Memory3:52
- A2You Don't Bring Me Flowers3:23
- A3My Heart Belongs To Me3:20
- A4New York State Of Mind4:45
- A5No More Tears (Enough Is Enough)4:43
- B1Comin' In And Out Of Your Life4:09
- B2Evergreen (Love Theme From "A Star Is Born")3:05
- B3Lost Inside Of You3:58
- B4The Love Inside5:07
- B5The Way We Were3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Memories are there?
58 vinyl pressings of Memories are listed here, from 30 countries, released between 1981 and 1985.
When was Memories first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1981, in US, UK, Canada, Argentina and more. One of them is Columbia TC 37678, released November 10, 1981.
How do I tell if my copy of Memories is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use TC 37678, HC 47678, SLPXL-17929, TCX 37678) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PAL 37678 1B TML-S 0 A 1 1S and PBL 37678 1D TML-S 0 C 3 1S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Memories 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.
