US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2487
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Specialty Records Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-3781 SPLabel Side A
Eddie HarrisListen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie
Vinyl pressings
Listen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie
by Eddie Harris · 1968
16 pressings5 countriesJazz-FunkJazz
Listen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Listen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie
13 pressings came out in 1968, 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.
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2487
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Plastic Products Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-13781-A LW AT WRunout, side A, etched
A-13780-A LW AT WRunout, side B, etched
A-13781-PLLabel, side A
A-13780-PLLabel, side B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2487
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM · Specialty Records Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-13781 SPLabel Side A
A-13780 SPLabel Side B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic A-2487
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
W p A-13781-A LW ATRunout, side A
W p A-13780-A LW ATRunout, side B
A-13781Label, side A
A-13780Label, side B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2487
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-13781-MOLabel, side A
A-13780-MOLabel, side B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 45-2487
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
A-13781-A-21 MR LW AT △70220 WRunout A
A-13780-A-21 MR LW AT △70220 WRunout B
A-13781-MOLabel A
A-13780-MOLabel B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | Atlantic AK-2539First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | France | Atlantic 650 133First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | France | Atlantic 650 133First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic A-2487First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 45-2487First year7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single Sided, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | UK | Atlantic 5842187", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Philippines | Atlantic 45-24877", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | Atlantic 45-24877", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
Tracklist
- AListen Here3:04
- BTheme In Search Of A Movie2:59
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Listen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Listen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 1969.
When was Listen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Australia, France. One of them is Atlantic 45-2487.
How do I tell if my copy of Listen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-2487, A-2487, AK-2539, 650 133) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A-3781 SP. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Listen Here / Theme In Search Of A Movie 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.
