US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9155
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM-79946-1BA Side, Stamped
XSM-79947-1BB Side, Stamped
XSM-79946-1CA Side, Stamped Variant 2
XSM-79947-1CB Side, Stamped Variant 2
Les & Larry ElgartElgart Au Go-Go
Vinyl pressings
Elgart Au Go-Go
by Les & Larry Elgart · 1965
17 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningJazz
Elgart Au Go-Go was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Elgart Au Go-Go
12 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 5 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2355
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9155
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1965- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2355
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP-79944-1C- T^Side A
XLP-79945-1C- T^Side B
Australia
1965- Label and catalog number
- CBS BP 233237
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MX146275 BP233237-1stamped on runout Side A
MX146276 BP233237-2stamped on runout Side B
MX146275on label Side A
MX146276on label Side B
Australia
1965- Label and catalog number
- CBS SBP 233237
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MX146277Side 1 label
MX146278Side 2 label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 17 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Australia | CBS BP 233237First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Australia | CBS SBP 233237First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Canada | Columbia CS 9155First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Canada | Columbia CL 2355First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | Mexico | CBS CLS - 5129First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Mexico | CBS CL - 5129First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | New Zealand | CBS SBP-473266 / CBS SBP473266First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | New Zealand | CBS BP-473266 / CBS BP473266First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CS 9155First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CL 2355First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CL 2355First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CL 2355LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Columbia CS 9155First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Armed Forces Radio & Television Service Station Library RL-5-6LP, Transcription | LP, Transcription |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Peru | CBS S.E. 8167LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 2355LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia Special Products CS 9155 / Columbia CS 9155LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Thunder Shake2:46
- A2Downtown2:49
- A3Meditation2:52
- A4Come Rain Or Come Shine2:03
- A5King Of The Road2:25
- A6Jerkin' Around2:23
- B1St. James Infirmary2:30
- B2La Bostella (Viens Danser La Bostella)2:52
- B3Willow Weep For Me2:22
- B4G'won Train2:10
- B5I Gotta Right To Sing The Blues2:10
- B6The First Man's Theme2:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Elgart Au Go-Go are there?
17 vinyl pressings of Elgart Au Go-Go are listed here, from 6 countries.
When was Elgart Au Go-Go first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Australia, Canada, Mexico and more. One of them is Columbia CS 9155.
How do I tell if my copy of Elgart Au Go-Go is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9155, CL 2355, BP 233237, SBP 233237) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM-79946-1B and XSM-79947-1B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Elgart Au Go-Go 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.