US
1971- Label and catalog number
- Monument ZG 30963
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
AL 30964Matrix - Record One - Side A
BL 30964Matrix - Record One - Side B
AL 30965Matrix - Record Two - Side A
BL 30965Matrix - Record Two - Side B
Boots RandolphThe World Of Boots Randolph
Vinyl pressings
The World Of Boots Randolph
by Boots Randolph · 1971
10 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazz
The World Of Boots Randolph was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 The World Of Boots Randolph
6 pressings came out in 1971, 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
1971- Label and catalog number
- Monument MNT 68203
- Format
- LP, Compilation
UK
1971- Label and catalog number
- Monument MNT 68203
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
S65309 A1 S68203 AMatrix - Record One - Side A
S65309 B1 S68203 BMatrix - Record One - Side B
S68203 C S65310 A1Matrix - Record Two - Side A
S68203 D S 65310 1BMatrix - Record Two - Side B
Australia
1971- Label and catalog number
- Monument SPL-185Monument SPL-186
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
SMX-39529Side A label
SMX-39530Side B label
SMX-39531Side C label
SMX-39532Side D label
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- Monument ZG 30963
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
AL 30964Matrix - Record One - Side A
BL 30964Matrix - Record One - Side B
AL 30965Matrix - Record Two - Side A
BL 30965Matrix - Record Two - Side B
Canada
1971- Label and catalog number
- Monument ZG 30963
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Gatefold
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Australia | Monument SPL-185 / Monument SPL-186First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1971 | Canada | Monument ZG 30963First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1971 | Canada | Monument ZG 30963First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1971 | UK | Monument MNT 68203First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1971 | UK | Monument MNT 68203First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1971 | US | Monument ZG 30963First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Italy | Monument SLP ST 35101LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1972 | Italy | Monument SLP ST 75101LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1972 | Spain | Monument S - 21.455LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1976 | Canada | Monument ZG 30963LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Gentle On My Mind2:43
- A2The Look Of Love2:25
- A3Desafinado2:06
- A4More2:25
- A5Raindrops Keep Fallin' On My Head2:43
- B1Love Is Blue2:53
- B2Release Me2:42
- B3Who Can I Turn To3:33
- B4You Don't Know Me2:18
- B5Tenderly2:25
- C1It's Not Unusual2:13
- C2Elusive Butterfly2:15
- C3Wichita Lineman2:53
- C4Theme From "Black Orpheus"3:33
- C5King Of The Road2:24
- D1Bridge Over Troubled Water3:22
- D2By The Time I Get To Phoenix2:37
- D3Misty3:37
- D4People3:34
- D5The Nearness Of You3:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The World Of Boots Randolph are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The World Of Boots Randolph are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1971 and 1976.
When was The World Of Boots Randolph first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1971, in US, UK, Australia, Canada. One of them is Monument ZG 30963.
How do I tell if my copy of The World Of Boots Randolph is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZG 30963, MNT 68203, SPL-185) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, AL 30964 and BL 30964. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The World Of Boots Randolph 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.
