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Percy Faith & His OrchestraMusic From "My Fair Lady"

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Music From "My Fair Lady"

by Percy Faith & His Orchestra · 1956

18 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningJazzStage & Screen

Music From "My Fair Lady" was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Music From "My Fair Lady"

4 pressings came out in 1956, 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.

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 895
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP38201-1A X HISide A, stamped

XLP38202-1A I HISide B, stamped

XLP38201-1ASide A, stamped, variant 2

XLP38202-1CSide B, stamped, variant 2

Full details of this pressing

US

1956
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 895
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

XLP 38201 1A Hside A label

XLP 38202 1Eside B label

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 18 vinyl pressings

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

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956CanadaColumbia CL 895 / Columbia CL-895First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1956USColumbia CL 895First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1956USColumbia CL 895First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1956USColumbia CL 895First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958UKPhilips BBL7199LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964CanadaColumbia CS 9004LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1964USColumbia CS 9004LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1964USColumbia CS 9004LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1965JapanCBS YS-424-CLP, AlbumLP, Album
1965UKCBS SBPG 62445LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCoronet KLP 729LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?ColombiaCBS CLS-4008LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?ItalyCBS S 62.445 / CBS CS 9004LP, AlbumLP, Album
?NetherlandsCBS 62445LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia CL 895LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USColumbia CL 895LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia CL 895 / Columbia CL-895LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia CL 895LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1With A Little Bit Of Luck
  2. A2Wouldn't It Be Loverly
  3. A3I'm An Ordinary Man
  4. A4The Rain In Spain
  5. A5I Could Have Danced All Night
  6. A6Embassy Waltz
  7. B1Ascot Gavotte
  8. B2On The Street Where You Live
  9. B3Show Me
  10. B4I've Grown Accustomed To Her Face
  11. B5Get Me To The Church On Time

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Music From "My Fair Lady" are there?

18 vinyl pressings of Music From "My Fair Lady" are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1956 and 1965.

When was Music From "My Fair Lady" first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia CL 895.

How do I tell if my copy of Music From "My Fair Lady" is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 895) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP38201-1A X HI and XLP38202-1A I HI. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Music From "My Fair Lady" 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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