US
1975- Label and catalog number
- 20th Century Records T-474
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
M-474-ASSide A label
M-474-BSSide B label
Maureen McGovernAcademy Award Performance
Vinyl pressings
Academy Award Performance
by Maureen McGovern · 1975
15 pressings9 countriesVocalBalladPopStage & Screen
Academy Award Performance was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Academy Award Performance
11 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 7 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
1975- Label and catalog number
- 20th Century Records T-474
- Format
- LP
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- 20th Century Records T-474
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- 20th Century Records BT 474
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BT 474 A-1△G 1 HSide A runout
BT 474 B-1△G 1 QSide B runout
†BT 474-A†Side A label
†BT 474-B†Side B label
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- 20th Century Records BT 474
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
BT 474 A-1△G I ERunout Side A
BT 474 B-1△G I ERunout Side B
Australia
1975- Label and catalog number
- 20th Century Records L 3556420th Century Records L-35,564
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s13 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | 20th Century Records L 35564 / 20th Century Records L-35,564First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Australia | 20th Century Records L35564First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Brazil | 20th Century Records T-474First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Canada | 20th Century Records 9209-474First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Japan | 20th Century Records GP-383First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Philippines | 20th Century Records T-474First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | UK | 20th Century Records BT 474First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | 20th Century Records BT 474First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | US | 20th Century Records T-474First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | 20th Century Records T-474First yearLP, Album, Promo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | US | 20th Century Records T-474First yearLP | LP |
| 1976 | Argentina | 20th Century Records SEL 649LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Argentina | 20th Century Records 6370235LP | LP |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australasia | Casablanca 830 108-1LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Australia | 20th Century Records VPL1 6578LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Thanks For The Memory0:34
- A2The Continental2:55
- A3For All We Know3:27
- A4When You Wish Upon A Star / Over The Rainbow4:26
- A5Lullaby Of Broadway3:03
- A6The Morning After2:20
- B1The Windmills Of Your Mind3:02
- B2Swingin' On A Star2:47
- B3All The Way2:19
- B4We May Never Love Like This Again2:10
- B5You'll Never Know2:40
- B6Thanks For The Memory0:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Academy Award Performance are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Academy Award Performance are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1975 and 1977.
When was Academy Award Performance first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is 20th Century Records T-474.
How do I tell if my copy of Academy Award Performance is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use T-474, BT 474, L 35564, L35564) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, M-474-AS and M-474-BS. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Academy Award Performance 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.