US
1964- Label and catalog number
- London Records PS 362London Records PS.362
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STELP-010345-1ESide A stamped
STELP-010346-1ESide B stamped
Caterina ValenteI Happen To Like New York
Vinyl pressings
I Happen To Like New York
by Caterina Valente · 1964
12 pressings5 countriesVocalSwingJazzPop
I Happen To Like New York 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 I Happen To Like New York
9 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.
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- London Records LL.3362
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- London Records LL.3362DJ
- Format
- LP, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LPD-010346-2A 1Runout, Side A
LPD-010346-1A 1Runout, Side B
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Decca LK 4630Decca LK.4630
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- Decca SKL 4630Decca SKL.4630
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STE.LP-010345-1ERunout side A stamped
STE.LP-010346-1ERunout side B stamped
STE.LP.010345Label side A
STE.LP.010346Label side B
Canada
1964- Label and catalog number
- London Records PS. 362London Records PS.362
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Canada | London Records PS. 362 / London Records PS.362First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | Canada | London Records LL.3362First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Germany | London Records SLK 16 290-Pex / Decca SLK 16 290-PexFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1964 | Germany | Decca SLK 16 290-PFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | UK | Decca LK 4630 / Decca LK.4630First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | UK | Decca SKL 4630 / Decca SKL.4630First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | London Records PS 362 / London Records PS.362First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | London Records LL.3362First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | US | London Records LL.3362DJFirst yearLP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | Australia | World Record Club T/4384LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1968 | Australia | World Record Club 4384 / World Record Club S/4384LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition |
| 1968 | Australia | World Record Club S/4384 / World Record Club S-4384LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
Tracklist
- A1I Happen To Like New York
- A2Lullaby Of Broadway
- A3Autumn In New York
- A4Chinatown, My Chinatown
- A5Something’s Comin’
- B1New York, New York
- B2Broadway
- B3Sidewalks Of New York
- B4Take The "A" Train
- B5Oh Lawd, I’m On My Way
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Happen To Like New York are there?
12 vinyl pressings of I Happen To Like New York are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1968.
When was I Happen To Like New York first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Canada, Germany. One of them is London Records PS 362.
How do I tell if my copy of I Happen To Like New York is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PS 362, LL.3362, LL.3362DJ, LK 4630) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STELP-010345-1E and STELP-010346-1E. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Happen To Like New York 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.
