UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- London American Recordings 45-HL-K 9407London Atlantic 45-HL-K 9407
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
MSC.5403Label A
MSC.5404Label B
Bobby Darin & His OrchestraTheme From "Come September"
Vinyl pressings
Theme From "Come September"
by Bobby Darin & His Orchestra · 1961
16 pressings11 countriesRock & RollRockPop
Theme From "Come September" was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Theme From "Come September"
6 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
Australia
1961- Label and catalog number
- London American Recordings HL-1836London Atlantic HL - 1836
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM
Germany
1961- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 70.054Atlantic ATL 70 054
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
ATL-61-C-5565 005 169 A Made in GermanyRunout A Side
ATL-61-C-5475 005 169 B Made in GermanyRunout B Side
ATL 61 C-5565Label A Side
ATL 61 C-5475Label B-Side
Mexico
1961- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic G 292Gamma G 292
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
G-292-A2Runout A Side
G-292-BRunout B Side
South Africa
1961- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic PD.7-8495
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Sweden
1961- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 70.054
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
- Runout / matrix
ATL-61C-5465Runout A Side
ATL-61C-5575Runout B Side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Australia | London American Recordings HL-1836 / London Atlantic HL - 1836First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1961 | Germany | Atlantic 70.054 / Atlantic ATL 70 054First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Mexico | Atlantic G 292 / Gamma G 292First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | South Africa | Atlantic PD.7-8495First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1961 | Sweden | Atlantic 70.054First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1961 | UK | London American Recordings 45-HL-K 9407 / London Atlantic 45-HL-K 9407First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1962 | Canada | ATCO Records ATCO 62007", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | Ireland | London American Recordings 45-HL-K 9407 / London Atlantic 45-HL-K 94077", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | ATCO Records 45-62007", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1962 | US | ATCO Records 45-62007", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1962 | US | ATCO Records 45-62007", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Greece | Atlantic 0 5257", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Greece | Atlantic 0 5257", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Italy | Atlantic 90053x457", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | South Africa | Atlantic PD.7-84957", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | UK | London American Recordings HLK 94077", Promo · Promo | 7", Promo · Promo |
Tracklist
- ATheme From "Come September"2:35
- BWalk Bach To Me2:21
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Theme From "Come September" are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Theme From "Come September" are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
When was Theme From "Come September" first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK, Australia, Germany, Mexico and more. One of them is London American Recordings 45-HL-K 9407.
How do I tell if my copy of Theme From "Come September" is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-HL-K 9407, HL-1836, 70.054, G 292) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MSC.5403 and MSC.5404. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Theme From "Come September" 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.