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Patton (Original Motion Picture Score)

by Jerry Goldsmith · 1970

18 pressings6 countriesSoundtrackScoreDialogueNon-Music

Patton (Original Motion Picture Score) was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Patton (Original Motion Picture Score)

4 pressings came out in 1970, 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

1970
Label and catalog number
20th Century Fox Records S420820th Century Fox Records 4208
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · TSM pressing
Runout / matrix

VERSION #1 TFS-4208-A (-2)11-4 4-71 4-T4|7-77A-Side Runout Etching, variant 1

VERSION #1 TFS-4208-B (-3) 11-4 4-71 4-T4|7-11B-Side Runout Etching, variant 1

TFS-4208-A Re (-6) 11-4 3-72 TSM 484A 208-7-1A-Side Runout Etching, variant 2

TFS-4208-B X (-5) 11-4 3-72 TSM 48T 2/7-7-4B-Side Runout Etching, variant 2

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US

1970
Label and catalog number
20th Century Fox Records S 420820th Century Fox Records 4208
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

S-4208AA-Side Runout Etching, variant 1

S-4208BB-Side Runout Etching, variant 1

4208-AA-Side Label

4208-BB-Side Label

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UK

1970
Label and catalog number
Stateside SSL 10302Stateside 1E 062 ◦ 91399
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SYRX.3631Label - Side A

SYRX.3631Label - Side B

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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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970Australia20th Century Fox Records STL-933,736First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1970UKStateside SSL 10302 / Stateside 1E 062 ◦ 91399First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970US20th Century Fox Records S4208 / 20th Century Fox Records 4208First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970US20th Century Fox Records S 4208 / 20th Century Fox Records 4208First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1971US20th Century Fox Records 4208 / 20th Century Fox Records S4208LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition
1971US20th Century Fox Records 4208 / 20th Century Fox Records S4208LP, AlbumLP, Album
1973Spain20th Century Fox Records T-902LP, AlbumLP, Album
1973US20th Century Records T-902LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975Japan20th Century Records GXH-6023LP, AlbumLP, Album
1977US20th Century Records T-902LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1977US20th Century Records T-902LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1977US20th Century Records T-902LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980Japan20th Century Fox Records RPL-6005 / 20th Century Fox Records T-902LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1983USCasablanca T-902 / Casablanca 810 3661LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1984JapanCasablanca 25SA-262LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1990UKSilva Screen FILM 047LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?Canada20th Century Records 9209-902LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?US20th Century Records 9209-902 StereoLP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Patton Speech4:53
  2. A2Main Title2:20
  3. A3The Battleground2:20
  4. A4The First Battle2:49
  5. A5Attack3:16
  6. A6The Funeral1:56
  7. A7Winter March1:53
  8. B1Patton March2:06
  9. B2No Assignment2:03
  10. B3German Advance2:30
  11. B4The Hospital3:20
  12. B5The Payoff2:20
  13. B6End Title & Speech1:11

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Patton (Original Motion Picture Score) are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Patton (Original Motion Picture Score) are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1970 and 1990.

When was Patton (Original Motion Picture Score) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, UK, Australia. One of them is 20th Century Fox Records S4208.

How do I tell if my copy of Patton (Original Motion Picture Score) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use S4208, S 4208, SSL 10302, STL-933,736) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, VERSION #1 TFS-4208-A (-2)11-4 4-71 4-T4|7-77 and VERSION #1 TFS-4208-B (-3) 11-4 4-71 4-T4|7-11. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Patton (Original Motion Picture Score) 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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