US
January 1966- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS-6192Reprise Records 6192
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Morgana KingIt's A Quiet Thing
Vinyl pressings
It's A Quiet Thing
by Morgana King · 1966
14 pressings4 countriesSoul-JazzJazzFunk / Soul
It's A Quiet Thing was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 It's A Quiet Thing
8 pressings came out in 1966, 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.
US
January 1966- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS-6192
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Three Color Steamboat Label
- Runout / matrix
30493 RS 6192 ARunout Side A
30494 RS 6192 BRunout Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records R-6192
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
January 1966- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records R-6192Reprise Records 6192
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
10493 1C R-6192 ARunout Side A
10494 1C R-6192 BRunout Side B
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records R-6192
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Reprise Records RS-6192
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
o 30493-RS-6192A-1F VSide A runout
o 30494-RS-6192B-1D: DSide B runout
30,493Side A label
30,494Side B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 14 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Reprise Records RS-6192First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Reprise Records RS-6192First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Japan | Reprise Records SJET-7882First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Reprise Records R-6192First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Reprise Records R-6192First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | US | Reprise Records RS-6192 / Reprise Records 6192First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Reprise Records RS-6192First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Reprise Records R-6192 / Reprise Records 6192First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | US | Reprise Records 6192 / Reprise Records RS-6192LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1984 | Japan | Reprise Records P-7707LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1984 | Japan | Reprise Records P-7707LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Stereo · Promo |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Reprise Records RS-6192LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Reprise Records RS-6192LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Reprise Records RS-6192LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1It's A Quiet Thing2:56
- A2Dindi3:55
- A3Useless Landscape3:09
- A4Gone With The Wind2:53
- A5Little Girl Blue3:31
- B1Mountain High, Valley Low2:05
- B2How Insensitive3:10
- B3Here's That Rainy Day2:35
- B4Deep Song3:35
- B5If You Should Leave Me (E Se Domani)3:00
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of It's A Quiet Thing are there?
14 vinyl pressings of It's A Quiet Thing are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1966 and 1984.
When was It's A Quiet Thing first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Canada, Japan. One of them is Reprise Records RS-6192, released January 1966.
How do I tell if my copy of It's A Quiet Thing is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS-6192, R-6192, SJET-7882) 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 It's A Quiet Thing 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.