US
1962- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E4050 ST
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Nelson RiddleLolita - The Original Sound Track Recording
Vinyl pressings
Lolita - The Original Sound Track Recording
by Nelson Riddle · 1962
15 pressings9 countriesSoundtrackEasy ListeningJazzStage & Screen
Lolita - The Original Sound Track Recording was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Lolita - The Original Sound Track Recording
9 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 6 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE4050 STMGM Records SE-4050 ST
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
SE-4050 62-ST-358Runout Side A [Etched]
SE-4050 62-ST-359Runout Side B [Etched]
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE4050 ST
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
SE-4050-51 62-ST-358Runout Side A [Etched]
SE-4050 S2 62-ST-359Runout Side B [Etched]
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E4050 ST
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
E-4050 S.T. 62-MG-559Side A
E-4050 S.T. 62-MG-559Side B
UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM-C 896MGM Records MGM-C-896
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
62 MG 558-1N G 1Side A runout
62 MG 559-1N G 1Side B runout
62-MG-558Side A label in parentheses
62-MG-559Side B label in parentheses
Canada
1962- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E-4050 STMGM Records E-4050 ST
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
E-4050-ST-51 62-MG-558Runout Side A [Etched]
E-4050-ST-52 62-MG-559 (maple leaf stamp)Runout Side B [Etched]
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | MGM Records E-4050 ST / MGM Records E-4050 STFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | France | MGM Records F2 mgm148 / MGM Records F2-148First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Italy | MGM Records EM 4050First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1962 | Japan | MGM Records YS-5066First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1962 | UK | MGM Records MGM-C 896 / MGM Records MGM-C-896First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | MGM Records E4050 STFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | MGM Records SE4050 ST / MGM Records SE-4050 STFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | MGM Records SE4050 STFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | MGM Records E4050 STFirst yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-39067LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA-39067LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
2000s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | US | 4 Men With Beards 4M124LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 | Europe | Vinyl Passion VP 80075LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | MGM Records MGM-02-7587LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | MGM Records E4050009009 / MGM Records 009009LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Love Theme From Lolita1:55
- A2Quilty's Theme2:52
- A3Arrival In Town3:40
- A4Lolita Ya Ya3:21
- A5Love Theme From Lolita4:13
- A6Humbert Contemplates Killing Wife2:55
- B1Discovery Of A Diary1:40
- B2Two Beat Society2:10
- B3Thoughts Of Lolita3:55
- B4School Dance1:50
- B5Mother And Humbert At Dinner1:50
- B6Love Theme From Lolita4:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Lolita - The Original Sound Track Recording are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Lolita - The Original Sound Track Recording are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1962 and 2016.
When was Lolita - The Original Sound Track Recording first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Canada, France and more. One of them is MGM Records E4050 ST.
How do I tell if my copy of Lolita - The Original Sound Track Recording is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use E4050 ST, SE4050 ST, MGM-C 896, E-4050 ST) 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 Lolita - The Original Sound Track Recording 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.
