US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Harmony HS 11225
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Frankie LaineMemories
Vinyl pressings
Memories
by Frankie Laine · 1967
11 pressings5 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
Memories was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Memories
6 pressings came out in 1967, 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
1967- Label and catalog number
- Harmony HS 11225
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSM117778-2A pRunout, Stamped, Side A
o XSM117779-2A \ pRunout, Stamped, Side B
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Harmony HS 11225
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Harmony HL 7425
- Format
- LP, Compilation
Canada
1967- Label and catalog number
- Harmony HS 11225
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
c XSM117778-2ASide A stamped
c XSM117779-2ASide B stamped
Netherlands
1967- Label and catalog number
- CBS S 52464CBS HS 11225
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ST-52464-A o XSM117778-2A IRunout side A
ST-52464-Bo XSM117779-2C IRunout side B
XSM 117778-1Label side A
XSM 117779-2Label side B
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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Canada | Harmony HS 11225First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | Canada | Harmony HL 7425First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | Canada | Harmony HS 11225First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | Netherlands | CBS S 52464 / CBS HS 11225First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Harmony HS 11225First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1967 | US | Harmony HS 11225First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Pacific PACS 017LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Harmony HL 7425LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | South Africa | CBS ALD 8066LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | Columbia Limited Edition LE 10766LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | CBS Special Products P 13563LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1That Lucky Old Sun
- A2Side By Side
- A3Try A Little Tenderness
- A4I Married An Angel
- A5Beyond The Blue Horizon
- B1Shine
- B2A Woman In Love (From "Guys And Dolls")
- B3Rockin' Chair
- B4Love Is Where You Find It
- B5We'll Be Together Again
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Memories are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Memories are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Memories first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada, Netherlands. One of them is Harmony HS 11225.
How do I tell if my copy of Memories is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use HS 11225, HL 7425, S 52464) 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 Memories 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.
