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Vinyl pressings

In Paris

by Dionne Warwick · 1966

19 pressings8 countriesSoulEasy ListeningJazzFunk / Soul

In Paris 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 In Paris

11 pressings came out in 1966, 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Scepter Records SPS-534Scepter Records SM534
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
Runout / matrix

o SPS-534 A-1A 2 P C1Side A stamped

o SPS-534B-1E 1 P A2Side B stamped

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaScepter Records SJL-931,981First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966AustraliaScepter Records JL-31,981First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966FranceScepter Records INT 40034First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966New ZealandScepter Records JL-31981 / Scepter Records JL-31,981First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966South AfricaScepter Records SLP 6006First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966UKPye International NPL 28076First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USScepter Records SRM 534First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USScepter Records SPS-534 / Scepter Records S534First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USScepter Records SPS-534 / Scepter Records S534LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1966USScepter Records SRM-534 / Scepter Records SM534First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1966USScepter Records SRM 534First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USScepter Records SPS-534 / Scepter Records SM534First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967ItalyScepter Records SLC 7000LP, AlbumLP, Album
1967USScepter Records SGS-5347", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UnknownScepter Records S534LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?AustraliaUniversal Summit SRA 250-069LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?JapanScepter Records UPS-124-SLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanScepter Records UPS-1055-SLP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USScepter Records SPS-534 / Scepter Records S534LP, Album, Stereo, RepressLP, Album, Stereo, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1I Love Paris2:30
  2. A2C'est Si Bon3:00
  3. A3Message To Michael3:10
  4. A4A House Is Not A Home3:10
  5. A5Walk On By3:00
  6. B1Oh Yeah Yeah Yeah3:50
  7. B2The Good Life3:17
  8. B3La Vie En Rose3:00
  9. B4You'll Never Get To Heaven3:05
  10. B5What'd I Say3:14

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of In Paris are there?

19 vinyl pressings of In Paris are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.

When was In Paris first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, France and more. One of them is Scepter Records SRM 534.

How do I tell if my copy of In Paris is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SRM 534, SPS-534, SRM-534, NPL 28076) 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 In Paris 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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