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Matt Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael

by Matt Monro · 1962

11 pressings7 countriesBalladPop

Matt Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael 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 Matt Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael

4 pressings came out in 1962, 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.

UK

November 1962
Label and catalog number
Parlophone PMC 1185
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

XEX 395-1NRunout side A stamped

XEX 396-1NRunout side B stamped

XEX.395Label side A

XEX.396Label side B

Full details of this pressing

UK

November 1962
Label and catalog number
Parlophone PCS 3034
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

YEX.80Side A label

YEX.81Side B label

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 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962AustraliaParlophone PMEO 9170 / Parlophone PMEO-9170First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962JapanOdeon OP 7235 / Odeon OP-7235First yearLP, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1962UKParlophone PMC 1185First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1962UKParlophone PCS 3034First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963CanadaCapitol Records T 6026 / Capitol Records T-6026LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970UKMusic For Pleasure MFP 1380LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaMusic For Pleasure MFP-A 8174LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?PhilippinesParlophone PLPS-1001 / Parlophone PCS 3034LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?South AfricaParlophone PMCJ 1185LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?TaiwanLeico Record PLS-3040LP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl
?UKParlophone PCS 3034LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Stardust
  2. A2Small Fry
  3. A3How Little We Know
  4. A4The Nearness Of You
  5. A5Georgia On My Mind
  6. A6Skylark
  7. B1One Morning In May
  8. B2I Get Along Without You Very Well
  9. B3Memphis In June
  10. B4I Guess It Was You All The Time
  11. B5Blue Orchids
  12. B6Rocking Chair

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Matt Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Matt Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1962 and 1970.

When was Matt Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, Australia, Japan. One of them is Parlophone PMC 1185, released November 1962.

How do I tell if my copy of Matt Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PMC 1185, PCS 3034, PMEO 9170, OP 7235) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XEX 395-1N and XEX 396-1N. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Matt Monro Sings Hoagy Carmichael 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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