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Spotlight On Sound Effects

by No Artist · 1962

11 pressings2 countriesSpecial EffectsNon-Music

Spotlight On Sound Effects 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 Spotlight On Sound Effects

2 pressings came out in 1962, 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962USDesign Records DLP-166 / Design Records SDLP-166First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962USDesign Records DLP-166 / Design Records SDLP-166First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963CanadaDesign Records DLP-166 / Design Records SDLP-166LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1963USDesign Records DLP-166LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963USDesign Records SDLP-166 / Design Records DLP-166LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1966CanadaRealistic 50-1970LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970USRealistic 50-1970 / Realistic DLP-166LP, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Stereo, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaRealistic 50-1970LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?USRealistic 50-1970LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?USRealistic 50-1970LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono
?USDesign Records DLP-166LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Jet 707 - Warm Up And Taxi1:10
  2. A2Jet 707 - Take Off1:00
  3. A3Rain And Thunder0:17
  4. A4Factory Backgrounds1:00
  5. A5Baseball Crowds0:50
  6. A6Horses Galloping1:05
  7. A7Squad Car Effects0:53
  8. A8Auto Skid And Crash Effects0:48
  9. A9Traffic Background1:05
  10. A10Applause1:03
  11. A11Restaurant Background1:00
  12. A12Excited Crowd1:00
  13. A13Woman Screaming0:27
  14. A14Baby Cries1:00
  15. B1Diving Board & Swimming Pool1:17
  16. B2Laughs0:40
  17. B3Boat Whistles0:40
  18. B4Outboard Motor Effects1:00
  19. B5Fanfares1:13
  20. B6Passenger Train Diesel1:00
  21. B7Steam Train1:15
  22. B8Gun Shots0:27
  23. B9Battle Scene Modern1:00
  24. B10Surf Effect1:07
  25. B11Wind Effect - Howling1:07
  26. B12News Presses0:32
  27. B13Fire Apparatus And Tractor1:12
  28. B14Seagulls Feeding1:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Spotlight On Sound Effects are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Spotlight On Sound Effects are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1962 and 1970.

When was Spotlight On Sound Effects first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US. One of them is Design Records DLP-166.

How do I tell if my copy of Spotlight On Sound Effects is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DLP-166) 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 Spotlight On Sound Effects 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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