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Buddy & Soul

by Buddy Greco · 1962

12 pressings5 countriesVocalFunk / SoulJazzStage & Screen

Buddy & Soul was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Buddy & Soul

6 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 3 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.

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

All 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962New ZealandColumbia 33MSX 6035First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962UKColumbia SCX 3464First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962UKColumbia 33SX 1478First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962UKColumbia 33SX 1478First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USEpic BN 26010First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1962USEpic LN 24010First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USEpic BN 26010LP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Stereo, Reissue, Promo · Promo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaEpic BN 26010LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?CanadaEpic LN 26010LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?JapanEpic ECPL-73LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?UKWorld Record Club T630LP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
?UKWorld Record Club T630 / World Record Club ST 630LP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. A1Come Rain Or Come Shine2:01
  2. A2How Long Has This Been Going On2:06
  3. A3I'm In Love1:30
  4. A4After The Lights Go Down Low2:27
  5. A5People Will Say We're In Love2:11
  6. A6I Didn't Know What Time It Was2:05
  7. B1I'm Gonna Laugh You Out Of My Life3:49
  8. B2Let Me Love You2:42
  9. B3But Beautiful3:42
  10. B4Fly Me To The Moon2:59
  11. B5Just Walk Away2:16
  12. B6'Round Midnight3:57

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Buddy & Soul are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Buddy & Soul are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Buddy & Soul first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, New Zealand. One of them is Epic BN 26010.

How do I tell if my copy of Buddy & Soul is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use BN 26010, LN 24010, SCX 3464, 33SX 1478) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Buddy & Soul 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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