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John Barry Plays 007

by John Barry · 1965

13 pressings8 countriesSoundtrackThemeStage & Screen

John Barry Plays 007 was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Plays 007

5 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

South Africa

1965
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice JCLP 73
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

LP31.2A

LP31.2B

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965ItalyVedette Records VRM 36007First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1965South AfricaHis Master's Voice JCLP 73First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1965South AfricaEmber Records ZB 8093First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1965UKEmber Records NR 5025First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1965UKEmber Records NR 5025First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1966AustraliaCalendar Records SR66-951 / Festival Records SFL-931,768LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1966AustraliaCalendar Records SR66-951 / Calendar Records SR66-9,51LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1968SpainExpanse ASG-311.209 / Fidias EM 502LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1968SpainFidias EM 502 / Ember Records EM 502LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaOdeon Pops LDS 2136LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?AustraliaFestival Records SFL-931,768LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
?FranceLa Voix De Son Maître FELP 296LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?JapanGlobe SJET - 7796LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1From Russia With Love1:52
  2. A20072:17
  3. A3The Elizabeth Theme2:35
  4. A4The London Theme2:43
  5. A5The Loneliness Of Autumn2:41
  6. A6Aliki2:09
  7. B1Fancy Dance1:54
  8. B2Kinky2:00
  9. B3Ngenzeni2:16
  10. B4Tetha Leyanto2:16
  11. B5Monkey Feathers2:03
  12. B6Big Shield2:14

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of John Barry Plays 007 are there?

13 vinyl pressings of John Barry Plays 007 are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1965 and 1968.

When was John Barry Plays 007 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in UK, Italy, South Africa. One of them is Ember Records NR 5025.

How do I tell if my copy of John Barry Plays 007 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NR 5025, VRM 36007, JCLP 73, ZB 8093) 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 John Barry Plays 007 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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