UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078
- Format
- LP, Mono
Charlie KunzThe Songs We Sang
Vinyl pressings
The Songs We Sang
by Charlie Kunz · 1961
13 pressings7 countriesMusic HallClassicalStage & Screen
The Songs We Sang 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 The Songs We Sang
7 pressings came out in 1961, 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.
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ARL-5183-IASide 1 (stamped
ARL-5184-IASide 2 (stamped
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078
- Format
- LP, Mono
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ARL-5183-IASide 1 stamped
ARL-5184-IASide 2 stamped
Canada
1961- Label and catalog number
- Ace Of Clubs ACL 7915
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ARL-5183-1A V- S1.1Side A runout
ARL-5183-1B V- S1.1Side B runout
ARL-5183Side A label
ARL-5184Side B label
Europe
1961- Label and catalog number
- Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078
- Format
- LP, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | Ace Of Clubs ACL 7915First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1961 | Europe | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078 / Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Europe | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078 / Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078 / Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078 / Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078 / Ace Of Clubs ACL.1078First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | France | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078 / Ace Of Clubs ACL-1078LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Germany | Decca BLK 16 283-PLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Decca 825 371 DQY / Decca DQY 825 371LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Decca 6835 156LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1That Lovely Week-End
- A2Only Forever
- A3I'll Get By
- A4By The Sleepy Lagoon
- A5Paper Doll
- A6The White Cliffs Of Dover
- A7Room Five Hundred And Four
- A8One Day When We Were Young
- A9Amapola
- A10I Don't Want To Set The World On Fire
- A11Ferryboat Serenade
- B1Dolores
- B2Dearly Beloved
- B3Too-Ra-Loo-Ra-Loo-Ral
- B4I Couldn't Sleep A Wink Last Night
- B5I Left My Heart At The Stage Door Canteen
- B6The Anniversary Waltz
- B7There'll Come Another Day
- B8I'll Walk Alone
- B9Who's Taking You Home Tonight
- B10If I Had My Way
- B11Don't Fence Me In
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Songs We Sang are there?
13 vinyl pressings of The Songs We Sang are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
When was The Songs We Sang first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK, Canada, Europe. One of them is Ace Of Clubs ACL 1078.
How do I tell if my copy of The Songs We Sang is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ACL 1078, ACL 7915) 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 The Songs We Sang 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.