US
1966- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP 4115
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
o SP 4129 1H -Side A runout
A&M - SP-4130-1C. A1111Side B runout
Vinyl pressings
The More I See You
by Chris Montez · 1966
25 pressings13 countriesBossanovaPop RockVocalEasy Listening
The More I See You was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 More I See You
17 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 10 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records LP115
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LP-129 1EEtched Side A
LP 130 1EEtched Side BLP
LP-129 1Cetched side A run out
LP 130 1Betched side B run out
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records A&M 115
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records SP 4115
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SP-4129 -1F (MR) △9157Side A runout
SP-4130 -1F (MR) △9157-xSide B runout
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- A&M Records LP115
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
LP-129 (MR) △9156Side A runout
LP-130 (MR) △9156-XSide B runout
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Pye International NPL 28080
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 25 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Argentina | Producciones Fermata LF-99 / Producciones Fermata LF 99First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Australia | Festival Records FL-32,028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Australia | A&M Records SAML-932,028First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Brazil | Fermata FB-146First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | A&M Records LP115 / A&M Records LP-115First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | A&M Records LP115 (C) / A&M Records LP-115(C)First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Germany | London Records SHA 201First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Mexico | Tizoc TAMS-9015 / A&M Records TAMS-9015First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | South Africa | A&M Records LAM 2005First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | UK | Pye International NPL 28080First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | UK | Pye International NPL 28080 / Pye International NPL.28080First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | US | A&M Records SP 4115First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | A&M Records LP115First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | A&M Records A&M 115First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | A&M Records SP 4115First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Norway | A&M Records AMLB 1011LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Scandinavia | A&M Records AMLB 1011LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | UK | A&M Records AMLB 1011LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | A&M Records SRA 250-067 / Universal Summit SRA 250-067LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Japan | A&M Records LEX-9310LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | A&M Records LEX 9310LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | A&M Records SP 4115LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The More I See You2:45
- A2Fly Me To The Moon2:47
- A3The Shadow Of Your Smile2:21
- A4The Very Thought Of You2:05
- A5One Note Samba2:07
- A6There Will Never Be Another You2:51
- B1Call Me2:38
- B2Day By Day2:16
- B3How High The Moon1:48
- B4Hey Baby2:42
- B5You, I Love You2:07
- B6Little White Lies2:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The More I See You are there?
25 vinyl pressings of The More I See You are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1966 and 1970.
When was The More I See You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is A&M Records SP 4115.
How do I tell if my copy of The More I See You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP 4115, LP115, A&M 115, NPL 28080) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o SP 4129 1H - and A&M - SP-4130-1C. A1111. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The More I See You 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.
