UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bronze ILPS.9314Bronze ILPS 9314
- Format
- LP, Album · CBS Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ILPS 9314 A1 15 HTM ASide A runout
ILPS 9314 B1 2 HTM ASide B runout
Gene PitneyPitney '75
Vinyl pressings
Pitney '75
by Gene Pitney · 1975
10 pressings7 countriesPop RockVocalPop
Pitney '75 was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Pitney '75
9 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 7 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bronze BRON 314
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BRON 314 A-1 G HTM 1Side A runout
BRON 314 B-1 U HTM 1Side B runout
Australia
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bronze 24-314
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
⁕ MX177158 24 314-1Side 1 runout stamped
△ MX177159 24-314-2Side 2 runout stamped
MX177158Side 1 label
MX177159Side 2 label
Germany
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bronze 89590 XOT
- Format
- LP, Album
Ireland
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bronze ILPS 9314
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
ILPS 9314 AIRunout A (stamped)
ILPS 9314 ABRunout B (stamped)
HTMRunout both sides (edged)
Japan
1975- Label and catalog number
- Bronze P-10138B
- Format
- LP, Album
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.
1970s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | Bronze 24-314First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Germany | Bronze 89590 XOTFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Ireland | Bronze ILPS 9314First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | Bronze P-10138BFirst yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Japan | Bronze P-10138BFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Netherlands | Bronze 88 817First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | New Zealand | Bronze 24 314First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | Bronze ILPS.9314 / Bronze ILPS 9314First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | Bronze BRON 314First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1976 | Australia | Bronze L 36,390 / Bronze L36390LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Image2:52
- A2Let Go2:53
- A3Train Of Thought3:45
- A4All My Love3:31
- A5California Free2:25
- A6Skyline Pigeon3:47
- B1Blue Angel2:59
- B2Oceans Away3:08
- B3Waking Up Alone3:42
- B4Tryin' To Get The Feelin' Again3:34
- B5How Can You Love Somebody3:11
- B6You Are3:09
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Pitney '75 are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Pitney '75 are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1975 and 1976.
When was Pitney '75 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, Australia, Germany, Ireland and more. One of them is Bronze ILPS.9314.
How do I tell if my copy of Pitney '75 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ILPS.9314, BRON 314, 24-314, 89590 XOT) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ILPS 9314 A1 15 HTM A and ILPS 9314 B1 2 HTM A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Pitney '75 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.
