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Paul JonesSings Songs From The Film Privilege

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Sings Songs From The Film Privilege

by Paul Jones · 1967

11 pressings8 countriesSoundtrackBalladPop

Sings Songs From The Film Privilege was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Sings Songs From The Film Privilege

10 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 7 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

1967
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice 7EG 8975
Format
7", EP · 4 Prong Centre
Runout / matrix

7TEA 2228-2 T KTSide A

7TEA 2229-1 GR KTSide B

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UK

1967
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice 7EG 8975
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP · Solid Centre
Runout / matrix

7TEA 2228-1 G KT 1Runout Side A

7TEA 2229-1 G KT 1Runout Side B

7TEA.2228Label Side A

7TEA.2229Label Side B

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Australia

1967
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice 7EGO 8975His Master's Voice 7EGO-8975
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

7TEA 2228-2 KTA side runout stamped

7TEA 2229-1 KTB side runout stamped

7TEA2228A side label

7TEA2229B side label

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Mexico

1967
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records EPEM-10224
Format
7", 45 RPM, EP
Runout / matrix

17-02-370-1A

17-02-371-1A

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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.

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaHis Master's Voice 7EGO 8975 / His Master's Voice 7EGO-8975First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1967FranceLa Voix De Son Maître EGF 982First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1967FranceLa Voix De Son Maître 7 EGF 982First year7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, EP, Promo · Promo
1967MexicoCapitol Records EPEM-10224First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1967MexicoHis Master's Voice 7EG 8975First year7", EP7", EP
1967NetherlandsHis Master's Voice 7EG 8975First year7", EP7", EP
1967New ZealandHis Master's Voice 7EGM 8975First year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1967South AfricaHis Master's Voice 7EGJ 8975First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1967UKHis Master's Voice 7EG 8975First year7", EP7", EP
1967UKHis Master's Voice 7EG 8975First year7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1968ChileOdeon BSOD 150717", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. A1Privilege
  2. A2Free Me
  3. B1(My Poor Heart Is Surely) Breaking
  4. B2I've Been A Bad, Bad Boy

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sings Songs From The Film Privilege are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Sings Songs From The Film Privilege are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was Sings Songs From The Film Privilege first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, Australia, France, Mexico and more. One of them is His Master's Voice 7EG 8975.

How do I tell if my copy of Sings Songs From The Film Privilege is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 7EG 8975, 7EGO 8975, EGF 982, EPEM-10224) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 7TEA 2228-2 T KT and 7TEA 2229-1 GR KT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sings Songs From The Film Privilege 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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