US
1987- Label and catalog number
- London Records 421 200-1
- Format
- LP
Kiri Te KanawaMy Fair Lady
Vinyl pressings
My Fair Lady
by Kiri Te Kanawa · 1987
10 pressings7 countriesMusicalSoundtrackStage & Screen
My Fair Lady was first pressed on vinyl in 1987. 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 My Fair Lady
7 pressings came out in 1987, 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
1987- Label and catalog number
- London Records 421 200-2
- Format
- LP, Album
Australasia
1987- Label and catalog number
- Decca 421 200-1
- Format
- LP
Canada
1987- Label and catalog number
- London Records 421 200-1
- Format
- LP, Album
Hungary
1987- Label and catalog number
- Hungaroton SLPDL 31070
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
SLPDL 31070 A I P SISide A
SLPDL 31070 B I P SISide B
Netherlands
1987- Label and catalog number
- Decca 421 200-1
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
PD ZAL 19566 1G 118Runout side A
PD ZAL 19567 1 G 123Runout side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1980s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Australasia | Decca 421 200-1First yearLP | LP |
| 1987 | Canada | London Records 421 200-1First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Hungary | Hungaroton SLPDL 31070First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | Netherlands | Decca 421 200-1First yearLP | LP |
| 1987 | UK & Europe | Decca MFL 1First yearLP | LP |
| 1987 | US | London Records 421 200-1First yearLP | LP |
| 1987 | US | London Records 421 200-2First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1987 | US | London Records 421 200-1 / London Records R 115507LP, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1988 | Brazil | London Records 421 200-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | London Records 421 200-1LP, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Club Edition · Club edition |
Tracklist
- A1Overture... Why Can't The English?7:02
- A2Wouldn't It Be Loverly?4:45
- A3With A Little Bit Of Luck4:33
- A4I'm An Ordinary Man4:51
- A5Just You Wait3:04
- A6The Rain In Spain4:22
- A7I Could Have Danced All Night3:53
- A8Ascot Gavotte2:39
- B1On The Street Where You Live4:03
- B2The Embassy Waltz4:27
- B3You Did It5:31
- B4Show Me2:19
- B5Get Me To The Church On Time6:26
- B6A Hymn To Him3:33
- B7Without You2:31
- B8I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face5:42
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Fair Lady are there?
10 vinyl pressings of My Fair Lady are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1987 and 1988.
When was My Fair Lady first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1987, in US, Australasia, Canada, Hungary and more. One of them is London Records 421 200-1.
How do I tell if my copy of My Fair Lady is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 421 200-1, 421 200-2, SLPDL 31070, MFL 1) 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 My Fair Lady 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.
