Netherlands
1963- Label and catalog number
- CBS 1.179
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Johnny MathisIt's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are
Vinyl pressings
It's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are
by Johnny Mathis · 1963
14 pressings3 countriesVocalBalladLight MusicPop
It's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are was first pressed on vinyl in 1963. 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 It's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are
1 pressing came out in 1963, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | Columbia 3-330017", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1963 | Netherlands | CBS 1.179First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia 13-330017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | CBS Records 13-330017", Reissue | 7", Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Columbia 4-330017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-330017", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-330017", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-330017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-330017", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-33001 / Collectables 13-330017", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-330017", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-330017", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | Columbia 4-330017", 45 RPM, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Styrene |
| ? | US | Columbia 13-33001 / Collectables 13-330017", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue, Styrene, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AIt's Not For Me To Say3:05
- AAChances Are3:02
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of It's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are are there?
14 vinyl pressings of It's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1962 and 1963.
When was It's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1963, in Netherlands. One of them is CBS 1.179.
How do I tell if my copy of It's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1.179) 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 It's Not For Me To Say / Chances Are 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.
