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John Barry Conducts His Greatest Movie Hits

by John Barry · 1967

11 pressings8 countriesThemeStage & Screen

John Barry Conducts His Greatest Movie Hits 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 John Barry Conducts His Greatest Movie Hits

7 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 6 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
Columbia CL 2708
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

o XSM118211-1B — A IIIISide A Runout

o XSM118212-1B T A I I ISide B Runout

Full details of this pressing

UK

1967
Label and catalog number
CBS SS 63038CBS 63038
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

SS 63038 A2 5 CRun-out side A, stamped

SS 63038 B1 2GRun-out side B, stamped

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.

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaCBS SBP 233607First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1967IsraelCBS S 63038First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1967IsraelCBS S 63038First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1967New ZealandCBS SBP 473431First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1967Singapore, Malaysia & Hong KongCBS CS 9508First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1967UKCBS SS 63038 / CBS 63038First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1967USColumbia CL 2708First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1968AustraliaCBS SBP 233607LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1968USColumbia CS 9508LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1968TaiwanWorld Record SLW-1647LP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, Mono · Unofficial, MonoLP, Compilation, Unofficial Release, Mono · Unofficial, Mono
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaColumbia CS 9508LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1You Only Live Twice (From The Motion Picture "You Only Live Twice")
  2. A2Theme From Born Free (From The Motion Picture "Born Free")
  3. A3Goldfinger (From The Motion Picture "Goldfinger")
  4. A4The Whisperers (From The Motion Picture "The Whisperers")
  5. A5Wednesday Child (From The "Quiller Memorandum")
  6. B1Space March (Capsule In Space) (From The Motion Picture "You Only Live Twice")
  7. B2The Girl With The Sun In Her Hair
  8. B3Thunderball (From The Motion Picture "Thunderball")
  9. B4Dutchman (From The Motion Picture "Dutchman")
  10. B5The Wrong Box (From The Motion Picture "The Wrong Box")
  11. B6The James Bond Theme (From The Motion Picture "Dr. No")

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of John Barry Conducts His Greatest Movie Hits are there?

11 vinyl pressings of John Barry Conducts His Greatest Movie Hits are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was John Barry Conducts His Greatest Movie Hits first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Australia, Israel and more. One of them is Columbia CL 2708.

How do I tell if my copy of John Barry Conducts His Greatest Movie Hits is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 2708, SS 63038, SBP 233607, S 63038) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o XSM118211-1B — A IIII and o XSM118212-1B T A I I I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is John Barry Conducts His Greatest Movie Hits 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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