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Bob Sharples And His OrchestraAmerica On The March

Vinyl pressings

America On The March

by Bob Sharples And His Orchestra · 1964

11 pressings7 countriesMilitaryMarchesBrass & Military

America On The March was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 America On The March

6 pressings came out in 1964, 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.

UK

1964
Label and catalog number
Decca PFS 4042
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-6017-3E KTRunout side A

ZAL-6018-3E KTRunout side B

ZAL 6017Label side A

ZAL 6018Label side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

1964
Label and catalog number
Decca PFS 4042
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-6017-3ERunout side A

ZAL-6018-3ERunout side B

ZAL 6017Label side A

ZAL 6018Label side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
London Records SP 44033
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-6017-3ESide 1

ZAL-6018-3ESide 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1964
Label and catalog number
London Records SP 44033
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ZAL-6017-3ESide 1

ZAL-6018-3ESide 2

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964CanadaLondon Records SP 44033First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964FranceDecca PFS 4042First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964UKDecca PFS 4042First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964UKDecca PFS 4042First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1964USLondon Records SP 44033First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USLondon Records SP 44033First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965SpainDecca PFS 4042LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973SpainDecca PFS 4042LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975MexicoRichmond B-20282LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1976PhilippinesDecca PFS 4042LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1976SpainDecca PFS 4042LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1National Emblem2:36
  2. A2Caissons Go Rolling Along2:38
  3. A3Army Air Corps2:55
  4. A4Semper Fidelis2:36
  5. A5Stars And Stripes Forever4:02
  6. B1The Marine's Hymn2:50
  7. B2Anchor's Aweigh2:52
  8. B3Washington Post2:30
  9. B4El Capitan2:50
  10. B5Star Spangled Banner2:45

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of America On The March are there?

11 vinyl pressings of America On The March are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1964 and 1976.

When was America On The March first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK, US, Canada, France. One of them is Decca PFS 4042.

How do I tell if my copy of America On The March is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PFS 4042, SP 44033) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZAL-6017-3E KT and ZAL-6018-3E KT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is America On The March 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.

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