UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Charisma CAS. 1063Charisma CAS 1063
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CAS 1063 A - 1U RA 1A-side stamped
CAS 1063 B - 1U RM 2B-side stamped
CAS.1063AA-side label
CAS.1063BB-side label
Vinyl pressings
Monty Python's Previous Record
by Monty Python · 1972
40 pressings8 countriesComedyNon-Music
Monty Python's Previous Record was first pressed on vinyl in 1972. 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 Monty Python's Previous Record
12 pressings came out in 1972, the album's first year, in 5 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
1972- Label and catalog number
- Charisma CAS.1063Charisma CAS 1063
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CAS 1063 A-2A-side etched – variant 1
CAS 1063 B-2B-side etched – variant 1
CAS 1063 A-1UA-side etched – variant 2
CAS 1063 B-1UB-side etched – variant 2
UK
1972- Label and catalog number
- Charisma CAS.1063Charisma CAS 1063
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CAS 1063 A-2A-side etched – variant 1
CAS 1063 B-2B-side etched – variant 1
ϮCAS.1063-AϮA-side label
ϮCAS.1063-BϮB-side label
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Charisma CAS.1063Buddah Records CAS.1063
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
CAS 1063 A - 2 MIIA-side stamped
CAS 1063 B - 2 MIIB-side stamped
US
1972- Label and catalog number
- Charisma CAS 1063
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
CAS-1063-A-4 [Monarch Records logo] Δ17749 (2) Bell Sound RCKA side runout
CAS-1063-B-4 [Monarch Records logo] Δ17749-X (1) Bell Sound RCKB side runout
CAS-1063-AA side label
CAS-1063-BB side label
Australia
1972- Label and catalog number
- Charisma 6369 925
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
MX168715 6369925-1A-side [machine-stamped]
MX168716 6369925-2B-side [machine-stamped]
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 40 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s26 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Charisma 6369 925First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Australia | Charisma 6369 925First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Australia | Charisma 6369 925First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Australia | Charisma 6369 925First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Australia | Charisma 6369 925First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Europe | Charisma 6369 925First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | South Africa | Charisma SUC 158First yearLP | LP |
| 1972 | UK | Charisma CAS. 1063 / Charisma CAS 1063First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | UK | Charisma CAS.1063 / Charisma CAS 1063First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | UK | Charisma CAS.1063 / Charisma CAS 1063First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Charisma CAS.1063 / Buddah Records CAS.1063First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | US | Charisma CAS 1063First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Canada | Charisma CAS 1063 / Buddah Records CAS 1063LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1973 | Canada | Charisma 9211-1063LP | LP |
| 1973 | Canada | Charisma 9211-1063LP | LP |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | UK | Virgin CHC 80 / Charisma CHC 80LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | Europe | Charisma MPYTHONLP3 / Charisma 0602537848164LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 2019 | Europe | Charisma MPYTHONLP3 / Charisma 80611LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Charisma CA-1-2165LP | LP |
| ? | Canada | Charisma MIP-1-9397LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Charisma CA-1-2165LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| ? | Canada | Charisma MIP-1-9397LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Charisma CAS 1063 / Charisma CAS.1063LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Charisma CAS 1063 / Charisma CAS.1063LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Charisma CAS.1063 / Charisma CAS 1063LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Charisma CAS 1063LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | US | Charisma CAS 1063LP | LP |
| ? | US | Charisma CAS 1063LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
| ? | US | Charisma CAS 1063LP, Repress | LP, Repress |
Tracklist
- 'A' Side And Half 'B' Side
- List Of Contents By A Harley Street Dentist
- AI Would Just Like To Say How Pleased I Was To Be Asked To Write This List Of Contents. When, Like Me, You Spend All Day Looking At The Contents Of People's Mouths, It Is A Wonderful Relief To Be Asked To Write The Contents For An Amusing Comedy Record Such As This, And Forget The World Of Fillings And Surgical Extractions And Cosmetic Remoulds And Periodontal Treatment And Nerve Removals And Bleeding Gums And Pyrea And Impacted Wisdom Teeth And Root Surgery And Smelly Dentures And Broken Molars And Advanced Tooth Decay And Stinking Garlic Covered Pieces Of De-Composed Beef Wedged Between The Roots Of The Upper Seventh Disgusting Half Digested Chunks Of Kipp
- This Side
- B1Every Night
- B2Thoroughly
- B3Clean Your Teeth
- B4Brushing With Firm Upward And Downward Movements With The Surface Of The Toothbrush Flat Against The Teeth And Gums
- B5In Cases Of Over-Sensitive Gums Use Specially Recommended Toothpaste And Interspace Brush
- B6Visit Your Dentist Regularly
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Monty Python's Previous Record are there?
40 vinyl pressings of Monty Python's Previous Record are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1972 and 2019.
When was Monty Python's Previous Record first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1972, in UK, US, Australia, Europe and more. One of them is Charisma CAS. 1063.
How do I tell if my copy of Monty Python's Previous Record is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAS. 1063, CAS.1063, CAS 1063, 6369 925) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CAS 1063 A - 1U RA 1 and CAS 1063 B - 1U RM 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Monty Python's Previous Record 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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