UK
July 21, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 8000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo · 4-prong Push-Out Centre
- Runout / matrix
WB 8000 A1-♢HRunout, A-side, stamped
WB 8000 B1-♢HRunout, B-side, stamped
KTUK Tax Code, etched
Johnny Harris OrchestraFootprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme
Vinyl pressings
Footprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme
by Johnny Harris Orchestra · 1969
14 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningPopStage & Screen
Footprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Footprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme
12 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 7 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.
UK
July 21, 1969- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 8000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single · Solid Centre
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 8000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
WB 8000 A1-♢HRunout, A-side, stamped
WB 8000 B1-♢HRunout, B-side, stamped
KTUK Tax Code, etched
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WB 8000
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · 4-Prong Push-Out Centre
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7319
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono
US
1969- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7319
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MA-17351-1A sA-Side Runout Etching
M̶A̶-̶1̶7̶3̶5̶2̶ MA-17352-1A sB-Side Runout Etching
MA17351A-Side Label
MA17352B-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Canada | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7319First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | France | Warner Bros. Records WV 5131First year7" | 7" |
| 1969 | France | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records WV. 5131First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Germany | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records A 7319First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | Italy | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records WB 1047First year7", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1969 | Portugal | Warner Bros. Records WB 8000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1969 | UK | Warner Bros. Records WB 8000First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1969 | UK | Warner Bros. Records WB 8000First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7319First year7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1969 | US | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 7319First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | UK | Warner Bros. Records WB 8000First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1969 | UK | Warner Bros. Records WB 8000First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Brazil | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records WCS 35.0257", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1972 | France | Warner Bros. Records K 160457", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
Tracklist
- AFootprints On The Moon
- BLulu's Theme
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Footprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme are there?
14 vinyl pressings of Footprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1969 and 1972.
When was Footprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, US, Canada, France and more. One of them is Warner Bros. Records WB 8000, released July 21, 1969.
How do I tell if my copy of Footprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WB 8000, 7319, WV 5131, WV. 5131) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, WB 8000 A1-♢H and WB 8000 B1-♢H. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Footprints On The Moon / Lulu's Theme 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.