UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Saga XID 5122
- Format
- LP
- Runout / matrix
Side 1 (Stamped) FES2005A ET
Side 2 (stamped) FES2005B ET
Lerner & LoeweMy Fair Lady
Vinyl pressings
My Fair Lady
by Lerner & Loewe · 1962
12 pressings1 countryMusicalStage & Screen
My Fair Lady was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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
1 pressing came out in 1962, 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 12 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 | UK | Saga XID 5122First yearLP | LP |
| 1963 | UK | Society SOC 942LP | LP |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | UK | Boulevard 4044LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Society STSOC 942 / Saga STSOC 942LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | UK | The Classics Club 505LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | UK | Society SOC 942LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Saga Eros EROS 8101 / Saga Eros ERO 8101LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Society FES 2005LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Society SOC 942LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Society SOC 942LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Symphony Record Club SC1004 / The Classics Club SC1004LP, 10" | LP, 10" |
| ? | UK | Society SOC 942LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Overture - Why Can't The English?
- A2Wouldn't It Be Loverly
- A3With A Little Bit Of Luck
- A4I'm An Ordinary Man
- B1The Rain In Spain
- B2I Could Have Danced All Night
- B3Get Me To The Church On Time
- B4I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face - Finale
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of My Fair Lady are there?
12 vinyl pressings of My Fair Lady are listed here, from 1 country, released between 1962 and 1971.
When was My Fair Lady first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK. One of them is Saga XID 5122.
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 XID 5122) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Side 1 (Stamped) FES2005A ET and Side 2 (stamped) FES2005B ET. 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.