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Motions & Emotions

by Oscar Peterson · 1969

41 pressings15 countriesJazz

Motions & Emotions was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Motions & Emotions

3 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 2 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

1969
Label and catalog number
Polydor 583 764Polydor 583764
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

583764 A//1 420 115Runout Side A - Etched

583764 B//1 20 11Runout Side B - Etched

Full details of this pressing

UK

1969
Label and catalog number
Polydor 583764
Format
LP, Album, White Label, Stereo
Runout / matrix

583764 A//1 420 111Runout Side A - Etched

583764 B//1 20 11Runout Side B - Etched

Full details of this pressing

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

All 41 vinyl pressings

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

1960s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969FranceMPS Records MPS 15044First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969UKPolydor 583 764 / Polydor 583764First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969UKPolydor 583764First yearLP, Album, White Label, StereoLP, Album, White Label, Stereo
1970s17 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1970GermanyMPS Records MPS 15251 / MPS Records MPS 15 251 STLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970JapanMPS Records XS-98-MPLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1970JapanMPS Records XS-98-MPLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1971GermanyMPS Records CRM 713 / BASF CRM 713LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1972USMPS Records G 20713LP, AlbumLP, Album
1972USMPS Records MB 20713LP, AlbumLP, Album
1973SpainMPS Records 35 53 198 / BASF 35 53 198LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1973SpainMPS Records 32 53 198 / BASF 32 53 198LP, AlbumLP, Album
1973UKMPS Records BMP 20713-7LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974JapanMPS Records ULS-1578-P / BASF ULS-1578-PLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited
1974JapanMPS Records RP-7015-MPLP, AlbumLP, Album
1974UKMPS Records BAP 5012LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1975ArgentinaMPS Records 20013 / BASF 20013LP, AlbumLP, Album
1975JapanMPS Records ULS-1706-PLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1977JapanMPS Records MPS UXP 91 PLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 17 pressings from the 1970s
1980s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981USPAUSA Records PR 7102LP, AlbumLP, Album
1984MexicoJazz Unlimited Special Series JUN-9013LP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Stereo · Limited
1984USMPS Records 821 289-1 / MPS Records 821-289-1LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2010s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2018EuropeMPS Records 0212831MSWLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered, Stereo
2020s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2021GermanyMPS Records 0216397MSWLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Remastered, Stereo · Limited, Numbered, Colored vinyl
Year unknown16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaMPS Records 68 079LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?BrazilMPS Records MPS 21 20713-7 STEREOLP, AlbumLP, Album
?EuropeMPS Records 821 289-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?FranceMPS Records MPS. 15044LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?GermanyMPS Records 21 20713-7 / BASF 21 20713-7LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyMPS Records 68.079 / MPS Records 0068.079LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyMPS Records 821 289-1LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?GermanyMPS Records 68 079 / MPS Records 15251LP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Reissue, Test Pressing · Test pressing
?GermanyMPS Records BMP 20713-7 / BASF BMP 20713-7LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?JapanMPS Records ULS-1706-PLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · LimitedLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited
?NetherlandsMPS Records 5C 064 - 99451 / MPS Records 5C 064D-99451LP, AlbumLP, Album
?New ZealandBASF 21 20713-7 / Viking 21 20713-7LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?ScandinaviaMPS Records 15251LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?South AfricaSterEO7 7.022LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?South AfricaBASF BFL 3010LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
All 16 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. A1Sally's Tomato3:07
  2. A2Sunny3:29
  3. A3By The Time I Get To Phoenix4:21
  4. A4Wandering2:56
  5. A5This Guy's In Love With You3:44
  6. B1Wave6:00
  7. B2Dreamsville3:00
  8. B3Yesterday3:54
  9. B4Eleanor Rigby3:05
  10. B5Ode To Billy Joe2:41

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Motions & Emotions are there?

41 vinyl pressings of Motions & Emotions are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1969 and 2021.

When was Motions & Emotions first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in UK, France. One of them is Polydor 583 764.

How do I tell if my copy of Motions & Emotions is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 583 764, 583764, MPS 15044) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 583764 A//1 420 115 and 583764 B//1 20 11. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Motions & Emotions 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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