UK
1964- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice CLP 1801
- Format
- Mono, LP
Mike Sammes SingersThe Mike Sammes Singers
Vinyl pressings
The Mike Sammes Singers
by Mike Sammes Singers · 1964
10 pressings5 countriesVocalJazzPop
The Mike Sammes Singers was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Mike Sammes Singers
2 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year. 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- His Master's Voice CSD 1569
- Format
- LP, Stereo
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.
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | UK | His Master's Voice CLP 1801First yearMono, LP · Mono | Mono, LP · Mono |
| 1964 | UK | His Master's Voice CSD 1569First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | United Artists Records UAL 3465LP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | Benelux | Music For Pleasure MFP 5112 / Music For Pleasure MFP 5.112LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Music For Pleasure MFP 8137LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Australia | Music For Pleasure MFP-A 8135LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Netherlands | Music For Pleasure MFP 5112 / Music For Pleasure 5112LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Music For Pleasure MFP 1372LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Music For Pleasure MFP 1372 / Music For Pleasure 1372LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | United Artists Records UAS 6465LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1This Could Be The Start Of Something Big
- A2The Surrey With The Fringe On Top
- A3The Stolen Hours
- A4Things Are Swingin'
- A5There'll Always Be Another Spring
- A6Something's Gotta Give
- B1Guys And Dolls
- B2The Girl From Ipanema
- B3To Wait For Love (Is To Waste Your Life Away)
- B4The Second Time Around
- B5Lollipops And Roses
- B6Limehouse Blues
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Mike Sammes Singers are there?
10 vinyl pressings of The Mike Sammes Singers are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1971.
When was The Mike Sammes Singers first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK. One of them is His Master's Voice CLP 1801.
How do I tell if my copy of The Mike Sammes Singers is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLP 1801, CSD 1569) 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 Mike Sammes Singers 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.