US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-2317RCA Victor LPM 2317
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
L2 PP4669-5S I A1Runout side A
L2 PP4670-1S I A1Runout side B
Neil SedakaCirculate
Vinyl pressings
Circulate
by Neil Sedaka · 1961
15 pressings9 countriesVocalRockPop
Circulate was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 Circulate
13 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 9 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
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-2317
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2 PY4671-1S I A2Runout, side A, Stamped
L2 PY4672-1S I A2Runout, side B, Stamped
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-2317
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
L2 PY4671-3S HRunout, side A, Stamped
L2 PY4672-3S HRunout, side B, Stamped
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA SF-5090RCA LSP-2317
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA RD-27207RCA LPM-2317
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
L2PP-4699-1BRunout side A
L2PP-4670-1BRunout side B
Brazil
1961- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-2317RCA Victor LPM 2317
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
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.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Brazil | RCA Victor LPM-2317 / RCA Victor LPM 2317First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM-2317First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-2317First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | Italy | RCA Italiana LPM-2317First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | Japan | Victor SHP-5160First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | Philippines | RCA Victor LPM-2317First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | South Africa | RCA 31,445First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1961 | Spain | RCA LPM-2317First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | RCA SF-5090 / RCA LSP-2317First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | UK | RCA RD-27207 / RCA LPM-2317First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LPM-2317 / RCA Victor LPM 2317First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2317First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | RCA Victor LSP-2317First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Spain | RCA LPM-2317LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Victor RA 5203LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Circulate2:41
- A2Smile3:10
- A3Nothing Ever Changes, My Love For You3:33
- A4All The Way3:16
- A5We Kiss In A Shadow2:40
- A6Bess You Is My Woman Now3:59
- B1Look To The Rainbow3:35
- B2Everything Happens To Me3:07
- B3A Felicidade2:51
- B4Angel Eyes3:48
- B5I Found My World In You2:41
- B6You Took Advantage Of Me3:07
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Circulate are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Circulate are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1961 and 1962.
When was Circulate first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, UK, Brazil, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor LPM-2317.
How do I tell if my copy of Circulate is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-2317, LSP-2317, SF-5090, RD-27207) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, L2 PP4669-5S I A1 and L2 PP4670-1S I A1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Circulate 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.
