US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Motown M6-858S1
- Format
- LP
Vinyl pressings
The Original Soundtrack Of Mahogany
by Michael Masser · 1975
42 pressings24 countriesSoundtrackSoulDiscoFunk / Soul
The Original Soundtrack Of Mahogany 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 The Original Soundtrack Of Mahogany
27 pressings came out in 1975, the album's first year, in 19 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
- Motown M6-858S1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
M6-858-S1 2537 03B Wly H̶Side A runout
M6858 S1-2538-S RE-3 Wly H̶Side B runout
2537-SLabel, side A
2538-SLabel, side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Motown M6-858S1
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
M6-858-S1 2537 03BEtched, Runout Side 1
M6858 S1-2538-S RE-3Etched, Runout Side 2
WlyEtched
2537-SLabel, Side 1
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- Motown M6-858S1
- Format
- LP
UK
December 1975- Label and catalog number
- Tamla Motown STML 12004Tamla Motown 0C 062 ◦ 97105
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
STML 12004 A-2 HTMSide A runout variant 1
STML 12004 B-2 HTMSide B runout variant 1
STML 12004 A-2 R 1 HTMSide A runout variant 2
STML 12004 B-2 GO 1 HTMSide B runout variant 2
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Tamla Motown STML 12004
- Format
- LP, White Label
- Runout / matrix
STML 12004 A-1Stamped, Side A
STML 12004 B-1Stamped, Side B
HTMEtched, both sides
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 42 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s36 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Australia | Tamla Motown STMLO 10128First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Brazil | Motown M6-858 / Top Tape M6-858First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | Canada | Motown M-858V1First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | Canada | Motown M-858V1First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Canada | Motown M-858V1First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1975 | Colombia | Tamla Motown MWS 4111First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Colombia | Tamla Motown MWS4111First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Finland | Motown 5E 062-97105First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | France | Tamla Motown 2C 066 - 97.105First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | Germany | Tamla Motown 1C 062-97 105First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1975 | Greece | Tamla Motown 2J 062-97105First yearAlbum, LP | Album, LP |
| 1975 | Italy | Tamla Motown TSM-ST 60124 / Tamla Motown TSM ST 60124First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Italy | Tamla Motown TSM-ST 60124 / Tamla Motown TSM ST 60124First yearLP, Album, White Label, Stereo | LP, Album, White Label, Stereo |
| 1975 | Japan | Motown SWX 6267First yearLP | LP |
| 1975 | Mexico | Tamla Motown STAM-636First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | UK | Tamla Motown STMS 5082LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Motown M-858V1LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | Tamla Motown WL72355Album, LP, Reissue | Album, LP, Reissue |
| ? | Spain | Motown 27 725-1LP | LP |
| ? | US | Motown M6-858S1LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | US | Motown M6-858S1LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To)3:17
- A2Feeling Again3:16
- A3You Don't Ever Have To Be Alone2:34
- A4Can You Hear It In My Music3:32
- A5Christian's Theme1:40
- A6After You2:13
- A7Theme From Mahogany (Do You Know Where You're Going To) (Instrumental)2:46
- B1My Hero Is A Gun3:16
- B2Cat Fight1:28
- B3Erucu1:23
- B4Let's Go Back To Day One1:36
- B5Tracy2:09
- B6She's The Ideal Girl2:43
- B7Sweets (And Other Things)1:52
- B8Mahogany Suite5:29
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Original Soundtrack Of Mahogany are there?
42 vinyl pressings of The Original Soundtrack Of Mahogany are listed here, from 24 countries, released between 1975 and 1982.
When was The Original Soundtrack Of Mahogany first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Motown M6-858S1.
How do I tell if my copy of The Original Soundtrack Of Mahogany is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use M6-858S1, STML 12004, STMLO 10128, M6-858) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Original Soundtrack Of Mahogany 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.