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Sweet & Heavenly

by Guy Lombardo · 1967

11 pressings2 countriesJazzPop

Sweet & Heavenly 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 Sweet & Heavenly

6 pressings came out in 1967, 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.

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Pickwick/33 Records SPC-3073
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SPC-3073-A X W-1A runout variant 1

SPC-3073-B W-1B runout variant 1

SPC-3073-A W-1 FA runout variant 2

SPC-3073-B W-1 SM 1 FB runout variant 2

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Pickwick/33 Records PC-3073
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SPC-3073-A W-1 S FA Side

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Sears SPS 447
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SPS 447 A SPC-3073-A X W-1Side A matrix etched

Sps 447 B SPC-3073-B W-1 SM FSide B matrix etched

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaPickwick/33 Records SPC-3073First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967CanadaPickwick/33 Records SPC-3073LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1967USPickwick/33 Records SPC-3073First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USPickwick/33 Records SPC-3073First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USPickwick/33 Records PC-3073LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1967USPickwick/33 Records PC-3073First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USPickwick/33 Records SPC-3073First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USSears SPS 447First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaPickwick/33 Records PC-3073LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CanadaCosmic CPSX-447LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USCosmic CPSX 447LP, StereoLP, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Seems Like Old Times2:48
  2. A2September Song2:25
  3. A3Fascination2:15
  4. A4Getting To Know You3:06
  5. A5Ebb Tide2:26
  6. B1Third Man Theme2:44
  7. B2Coquette2:21
  8. B3If I Loved You3:00
  9. B4The Breeze & I2:24
  10. B5Paradise2:01

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sweet & Heavenly are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Sweet & Heavenly are listed here, from 2 countries.

When was Sweet & Heavenly first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada. One of them is Pickwick/33 Records SPC-3073.

How do I tell if my copy of Sweet & Heavenly is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SPC-3073, PC-3073, SPS 447) 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 Sweet & Heavenly 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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