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Ennio MorriconeFrantic (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

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Frantic (Original Motion Picture Soundtrack)

by Ennio Morricone · 1988

11 pressings8 countriesSoundtrackScoreContemporaryPop

Frantic was first pressed on vinyl in 1988. 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 Frantic

11 pressings came out in 1988, the album's first year, in 8 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.

Europe

1988
Label and catalog number
Elektra 960 782-1
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

R/S Alsdorf 960782-1-A HRunout side A

R/S Alsdorf 960782-1-B H Ƨ █Runout side B

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Elektra 60782-1Elektra 9 60782-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

ST-E:60782-A1 1-2 sf/atl SRC[logo]Side 1 etched runout

ST-E-60782B1 1-2 sf/atl SRC[logo]Side 2 etched runout

ST-E-60782-A-SPSide 1 label

ST-E-60782-B-SPSide 2 label

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Elektra 60782-1Elektra 9 60782-1
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

ST-E:60782-A1 1-3 SPAR sf/atl. 0- △19595 [SRC logo] B-30345-1Runout A

ST-E-60782B1 1-4 SP-AR sf/atl. 0- △19595-X [SRC logo] B-30346-1Runout B

ST-E-60782-A-ARLabel A

ST-E-60782-B-ARLabel B

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US

1988
Label and catalog number
Elektra 67082-1
Format
LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
Runout / matrix

ST-E-60782-A1 1-2 sƒ/atl SRC(logo))Side A runout

ST-E-60782 B 1-2 s /atl SRC(logo)Side B runout

ST-E-60782-A-SPSide A label

ST-E-60782-B-SPSide B label

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

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

1980s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1988ArgentinaWEA 80662First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988BrazilElektra 670.4147First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988CanadaElektra 96 07821First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988EuropeElektra 960 782-1First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1988GermanyElektra 670.4147First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988JapanElektra P-13659First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988SpainElektra 960782-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988USElektra 67082-1First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1988USElektra 60782-1 / Elektra 9 60782-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988USElektra 60782-1 / Elektra 9 60782-1First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1988JapanElektra P-13659First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo

Tracklist

  1. A1I'm Gonna Lose You4:04
  2. A2Frantic4:05
  3. A3On The Roofs Of Paris6:00
  4. A4One Flugel Horn3:16
  5. A5Six Short Interludes4:31
  6. B1Nocturne For Michel3:16
  7. B2In The Garage4:12
  8. B3The Paris Project3:16
  9. B4Sadly Nostalgic1:47
  10. B5Frantic6:03

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Frantic are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Frantic are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was Frantic first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1988, in Europe, US, Argentina, Brazil and more. One of them is Elektra 960 782-1.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 960 782-1, 60782-1, 67082-1, 80662) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, R/S Alsdorf 960782-1-A H and R/S Alsdorf 960782-1-B H Ƨ █. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Frantic 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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