UK
May 1965- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone R 5285
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
7XCE 18269-1 RH KTRunout Side A
7XCE 18270-1 GA KTRunout Side B
Vinyl pressings
Trains And Boats And Planes
by Billy J. Kramer & The Dakotas · 1965
20 pressings12 countriesPop RockSoft RockRock
Trains And Boats And Planes was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Trains And Boats And Planes
19 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 12 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Parlophone R 5285
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
7XCE 18269-1 JR KTRunout Side A
7XCE 18270-1 JR KTRunout Side B
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Imperial 66115
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Imperial 66115
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Shelley Pressing
- Runout / matrix
X IM 6091 5A-Side Runout
IM 6092 5B-Side Runout
IM-6091A-side label
IM-6092B-side label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Imperial 66115
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
IM..6091..3 IA-side runout
IM..6092..3 IB-side runout
IM-6091A-side label
IM-6092B-side label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Imperial 66115
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
IM-6091Label A
IM-5957Label B
IM 6091 57377 MRDeadwax A
IM 5957 MR 57377-XDeadwax B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | Parlophone A8156First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Canada | Capitol Records 72254First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Finland | Parlophone 45-DPY 683First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Ireland | Parlophone R(I)5285First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Parlophone R 5285First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1965 | New Zealand | Parlophone NZP.3185First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | South Africa | Parlophone 45-SPD 364First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Spain | Odeon DSOL 66.070First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Sweden | Parlophone R 5285First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | UK | Parlophone R 5285First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Imperial 66115First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Imperial 66115First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1965 | US | Imperial 66115First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | US | Imperial 66115First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | Imperial 66115First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Styrene · Promo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Parlophone AB1567", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- ATrains And Boats And Planes
- BThat's The Way I Feel
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Trains And Boats And Planes are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Trains And Boats And Planes are listed here, from 12 countries.
When was Trains And Boats And Planes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK, US, India, Australia and more. One of them is Parlophone R 5285, released May 1965.
How do I tell if my copy of Trains And Boats And Planes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 5285, 66115, 45-R 5285, A8156) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7XCE 18269-1 RH KT and 7XCE 18270-1 GA KT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Trains And Boats And Planes 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.
