US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1028
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP41578-1F.Variant 1 Side A
XLP 41579-1AAVariant 1 Side B
XLP41578-1G. HH1Variant 2 Side 1
(x"Lp"41578)Side 1 Label
Vinyl pressings
Wonderful! Wonderful!
by Johnny Mathis · 1957
20 pressings10 countriesVocalPop
Wonderful! Wonderful! was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Wonderful! Wonderful!
13 pressings came out in 1957, 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.
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1028
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP41578-1F.Runout Side A Stamped
XLP 41579-1AARunout Side B Stamped
IIIAIIRunout, Side A Etched
XLP41578-1F.Variant; Runout Side A Stamped
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1028
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP41578-1F.Runout Side A Stamped
XLP 41579-1AARunout Side B Stamped
IIIAIIRunout, Side A Etched
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1028
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP41578-1F.Runout Side A Stamped
XLP41579-1F.Runout Side B Stamped
x "LP" 41578Side A Label
x "LP" 41579Side B Label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1028
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP-41578-1CA |HSide A
XLP 41579-1AJ |H HSide B
(x"Lp"41578)Side 1 Label
(x"Lp"41579)Side 2 Label
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1028
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP41578-1F. IIIASide A Runout, stamped (except "IIIA" etched)
XLP41579-1F. IIIASide B Runout, stamped (except "IIIA" etched)
x"Lp" 41578Side A Label
x"Lp" 41579Side B Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 20 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Australia | Coronet KLP 620First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Canada | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Canada | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Japan | Columbia ZL-1001First yearLP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| 1957 | Philippines | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | UK | Fontana TFL.5003First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Columbia CL 1028First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | France | Fontana 662.011 MRFirst yearLP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | US | Columbia CS 9046LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Taiwan | Large World LW-112LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Netherlands | Fontana 662 005 TRLP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | South Africa | CBS ALD 6172LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9046LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 1028LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 1028LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Will I Find My Love Today
- A2Looking At You
- A3Let Me Love You
- A4All Through The Night
- A5It Could Happen To You
- A6That Old Black Magic
- B1Too Close For Comfort
- B2In The Wee Small Hours Of The Morning
- B3Year After Year
- B4Early Autumn
- B5You Stepped Out Of A Dream
- B6Day In Day Out
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Wonderful! Wonderful! are there?
20 vinyl pressings of Wonderful! Wonderful! are listed here, from 10 countries, released between 1957 and 1967.
When was Wonderful! Wonderful! first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, UK, France, Australia and more. One of them is Columbia CL 1028.
How do I tell if my copy of Wonderful! Wonderful! is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1028, TFL.5003, 662.011 MR, KLP 620) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP41578-1F. and XLP 41579-1AA. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Wonderful! Wonderful! 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.
