US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Chess LP-1495
- Format
- LP, Mono
Vinyl pressings
Chuck Berry In London
by Chuck Berry · 1965
19 pressings6 countriesRock & RollRockBlues
Chuck Berry In London was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Chuck Berry In London
16 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 6 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Chess LP-1495
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LP 1495 Side 1 13848Runout, Side A/etched
LP 1495 Side 2 13849Runout, Side B/etched
13848Side A label
13849Side B label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Chess LP-1495
- Format
- LP, Stereo
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Chess LPS-1495
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Chess LP 1495Chess LP-1495
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · RCA Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
S4RS-6836-1A LPS-1495 13848 S-1 I A1Runout A etched / I A1 stamped
S4RS-6837-1A LPS-1495 13849 S-2 I A1Runout B etched / I A1 stamped
#13848 S4RS-6836Matrix A, on label
#13849 S4RS-6837Matrix B, on label
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Chess LP 1495Chess LP-1495
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · RCA Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XCTV 121918Matrix A, on label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | Chess CHLS-225First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Australia | Chess CHL-225First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Canada | Chess LPS-1495First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1965 | Canada | Chess LP 1495 / Chess CSLP-1495First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Canada | Chess LP 1495First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | France | Barclay 80 279First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1965 | Netherlands | Chess International MGAR-9225First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Chess LP-1495First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Chess LP-1495First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Chess LP-1495First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Chess LPS-1495First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Chess LP 1495 / Chess LP-1495First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Chess LP 1495 / Chess LP-1495First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1965 | US | Chess LP 1495 / Chess LP-1495First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Chess LP-1495First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Chess LP-1495LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | US | Chess 620866 / Geffen Records 620866LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Chess LP 1495LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1My Little Love-Lights
- A2She Once Was Mine
- A3After It's Over
- A4I Got A Booking
- A5Night Beat
- A6His Daughter Caroline
- A7You Came A Long Way From St. Louis
- B1St. Louis Blues
- B2Jamaica Farewell
- B3Dear Dad
- B4Butterscotch
- B5The Song Of My Love
- B6Why Should We End This Way
- B7I Want To Be Your Driver
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Chuck Berry In London are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Chuck Berry In London are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1965 and 2019.
When was Chuck Berry In London first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Chess LP-1495.
How do I tell if my copy of Chuck Berry In London is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP-1495, LPS-1495, LP 1495, CRL 4005) 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 Chuck Berry In London 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.
