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Eumir DeodatoPeter Gunn

Vinyl pressings

Peter Gunn

by Eumir Deodato · 1976

16 pressings10 countriesJazz-FunkFunk / SoulJazz

Peter Gunn was first pressed on vinyl in 1976. 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 Peter Gunn

14 pressings came out in 1976, the album's first year, in 10 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

1976
Label and catalog number
MCA Records MCA-40631
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

回-G-回 MC 5162 WIA-Side Runout Etching

回-G-回 MC 5423 WIB-Side Runout Etching

MC 5162A-Side Label

MC 5423B-Side Label

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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1970s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976AustraliaMCA Records MCA-1506First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1976CanadaMCA Records MCA-40631First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976FranceMCA Records 110 074First year7"7"
1976GermanyMCA Records 32.004 / MCA Records 40 631First year7", Single, Stereo7", Single, Stereo
1976ItalyMCA Records MCA 40631First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976MexicoMCA Records MI 30359First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1976New ZealandMCA Records MCA 40631First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976UKMCA Records PSLP 202First year12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo12", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976USMCA Records MCA-40631First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976USMCA Records MC 5854First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976USMCA Records MCA-40631First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1976USMCA RecordsFirst year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976USMCA Records MCA-40631First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1976VenezuelaMCA Records MC 9024First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1977UKMCA Records MCA 2727", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
All 16 pressings from the 1970s

Tracklist

  1. APeter Gunn4:51
  2. BAmani5:22

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Peter Gunn are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Peter Gunn are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1976 and 1977.

When was Peter Gunn first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1976, in France, US, UK, Australia and more. One of them is MCA Records 110 074.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 110 074, MCA-40631, PSLP 202, MC 5854) 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 Peter Gunn 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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