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Matt MonroHere's To My Lady

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Here's To My Lady

by Matt Monro · 1966

10 pressings5 countriesVocalPop

Here's To My Lady was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Here's To My Lady

6 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 3 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

November 1966
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 2608Capitol Records T-2608
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T-1-2608-H-3. 1 ✲Runout A

T-2-2608-H-3. 1 ✲Runout B

T1-2608Label A

T2-2608Label B

Full details of this pressing

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.

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaCapitol Records ST 2608 / Capitol Records ST-2608First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaCapitol Records ST 2608First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaCapitol Records T 2608First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USCapitol Records ST 2608First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USCapitol Records T 2608First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USCapitol Records T 2608 / Capitol Records T-2608First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967AustraliaMusic For Pleasure SMFP-8080 / Music For Pleasure MFP-A 8080LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967UKCapitol Records T 2608LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967UKCapitol Records ST 2608LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?South AfricaCapitol Records T 2608 / Capitol Records T2-2608LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1When Joanna Loved Me
  2. A2Real Live Girl
  3. A3When Sunny Gets Blue
  4. A4Laura
  5. A5People
  6. A6Here's To My Lady
  7. B1The Good Life
  8. B2You've Got Possibilities
  9. B3Rain Sometimes
  10. B4Sweet Talkin' Hannah
  11. B5Nina Never Knew

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Here's To My Lady are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Here's To My Lady are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.

When was Here's To My Lady first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Australia, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records T 2608, released November 1966.

How do I tell if my copy of Here's To My Lady is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T 2608, ST 2608) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, T-1-2608-H-3. 1 ✲ and T-2-2608-H-3. 1 ✲. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Here's To My 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.

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