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Elmer Bernstein & OrchestraThe Magnificent Seven

Vinyl pressings

The Magnificent Seven

by Elmer Bernstein & Orchestra · 1966

10 pressings4 countriesThemeMusicalStage & Screen

The Magnificent Seven 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 Magnificent Seven

7 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 2 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

1966
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UP 1163
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Push Out Centre
Runout / matrix

45 UP 1163 A-1 P KT 2Side A runout, stamped

45 UP 1163 B-1 GR KTSide B runout, stamped

Full details of this pressing

UK

1966
Label and catalog number
United Artists Records UP 1163
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

45 UP 1163 A-1 P KT 2Side A runout

45 UP 1163 B-1 GR KT 1Side B runout

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 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaUnited Artists Records UA 50078First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKUnited Artists Records UP 1163First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966UKUnited Artists Records UP 1163First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966UKUnited Artists Records UP 1163First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKUnited Artists Records UP 1163First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKUnited Artists Records UP 1163First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKUnited Artists Records UP 1163First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1969JapanUnited Artists Records HIT-16177", Single7", Single
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKUnited Artists Records UP 11637"7"
?USUnited Artists Records UA 500787", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AThe Magnificent Seven2:04
  2. BReturn Of The Seven

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Magnificent Seven are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Magnificent Seven are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1966 and 1969.

When was The Magnificent Seven first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in UK, Canada. One of them is United Artists Records UP 1163.

How do I tell if my copy of The Magnificent Seven is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use UP 1163, UA 50078) 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 Magnificent Seven 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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