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The Music From Peter Gunn

by Henry Mancini · 1959

72 pressings14 countriesThemeEasy ListeningJazzPop

The Music From Peter Gunn was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 The Music From Peter Gunn

34 pressings came out in 1959, 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.

US

1959
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-1956RCA Victor LSP 1956
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing, Black Dog
Runout / matrix

J2 PY7174-1S I A5Runout A stamped variant 1

J2 PY7175-1S I B6Runout B stamped variant 1

J2 PY7174-1S I B3Runout A stamped variant 2

J2 PY7175-1S I C1Runout B stamped variant 2

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1956
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

J2PP . 7172 . 3Setched side A

J2PP . 7173 . 4Setched side B

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-1956RCA Victor LSP 1956
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Press
Runout / matrix

J2 PY7174-14S A1 I XRunout A

J2 PY7175-15S A1 I XRunout B

J2 PY7174 5S I A1Runout A, Variant 2

J2 PY7175-7S I A1Runout B, Variant 2

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1956RCA Victor LPM-1956 RE
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

J2PP . 7172 . 1S . I . D1Runout Side A, Etched, variant 1

J2PP . 7173 . I . A1Runout Side B, Etched, variant 1

J2PP 7172 8S I D1Runout Side A, Etched, variant 2

J2PP 7173 8S I A1Runout Side B, Etched, variant 2

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US

1959
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LSP-1956RCA Victor LSP 1956
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Rockaway Pressing
Runout / matrix

J2 PY7174-10S V4 RSide A runout stamped

J2 PY7175-13S A1 RSide B runout stamped

J2PY-7174Side A Label

J2PY-7175Side 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 72 vinyl pressings

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

1950s45 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959UnknownRCA Victor 31.224 / RCA Victor LPM-1956First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1959ArgentinaRCA Victor LPM-1956First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959ArgentinaRCA Victor LPM-1956First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1959AustraliaRCA L10680First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959AustraliaRCA SL10680First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959AustraliaRCA L10680First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959AustraliaRCA L10680LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1959BrazilRCA Victor BBL-70First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1959CanadaRCA Victor LSP-1956 / RCA Victor LSP 1956First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959CanadaRCA Victor LPM-1956 / RCA Victor LPM 1956First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959CanadaRCA Victor LPS-1956First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959CanadaRCA Victor LPM-1956 / RCA Victor LPM-1956 RE 2LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1959CanadaRCA Victor LSP-1956LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1959CanadaRCA Victor LPM-1956 / RCA Victor LPM-1956 RE 2LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1959CanadaRCA Victor LPM-1956 / RCA Victor LPM 1956First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
All 45 pressings from the 1950s
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960SpainRCA Española, S.A. 3L10124LP, AlbumLP, Album
1961UKRCA RD.27123LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1965USRCA Victor LPM-1956 / RCA Victor LPM-1956 RE 2LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1966South AfricaRCA Victor RST 49LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1970s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972CanadaRCA LSP-1956LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977CanadaRCA ANL1-2143LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1977New ZealandRCA ANL1 2143 / RCA ANL1-2143LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
1977USRCA ANL1-2143LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1977New ZealandRCA ANL1 2143LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2000s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2003GermanyRCA Victor LSP-1956 / Speakers Corner Records RCA-1956LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2010s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013GermanyRCA Victor LSP-1956 / Speakers Corner Records LSP-1956LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2014EuropeDol DOS554LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2014EuropeDol DOST661HLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2014EuropeDol DOST661HLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinylLP, Album, Reissue · Colored vinyl
2015USAnalogue Productions APP 1956-45 / RCA Victor LSP-195612", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Stereo12", 45 RPM, Album, Reissue, Stereo
2016EuropeDOL DOST661HLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
2017EuropeDel Ray Records DR10016LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA ANL1 2143 / RCA ANL1-2143LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?Australia & New ZealandRCA RPL 3335LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?MexicoRCA Victor MKL-1370LP, AlbumLP, Album
?South AfricaRCA 31,224 / RCA Victor LPM-1956LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USRCA Victor LSP-1956 / RCA Victor LSP 1956LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USRCA Victor LPM-1956 / RCA Victor LPM-1956 RE 2LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor LPM-1956 / RCA Victor LPM-1956 RELP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USRCA Victor LSP-1956LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?USRCA Victor LSP 1956 / RCA Victor LSP-1956 RE 2LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USRCA Victor LSP-1956 RE 2 / RCA Victor LSP 1956LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Peter Gunn
  2. A2Sorta Blue
  3. A3The Brothers Go To Mother's
  4. A4Dreamsville
  5. A5Session At Pete's Pad
  6. A6Soft Sounds
  7. B1Fallout!
  8. B2The Floater
  9. B3Slow And Easy
  10. B4A Profound Gass
  11. B5Brief And Breezy
  12. B6Not From Dixie

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Music From Peter Gunn are there?

72 vinyl pressings of The Music From Peter Gunn are listed here, from 14 countries, released between 1959 and 2017.

When was The Music From Peter Gunn first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-1956.

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

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-1956, LPM-1956, 31.224, SF-5033) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, J2 PY7174-1S I A5 and J2 PY7175-1S I B6. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Music From 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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