UK
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI NUT 8EMI OC 054-06 437
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
NUT 8 A-1 R 1Stamped runout, side A
NUT 8 B-1 R 1Stamped runout, side B
HARRYEtched runout, sides A and B
Peter & GordonThe Best Of Peter And Gordon
Vinyl pressings
The Best Of Peter And Gordon
by Peter & Gordon · 1977
16 pressings8 countriesPop RockRockPop
The Best Of Peter And Gordon was first pressed on vinyl in 1977. 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 The Best Of Peter And Gordon
3 pressings came out in 1977, 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
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI NUT 8
- Format
- LP, Compilation, White Label
- Runout / matrix
NUT 8 A-1 R 1 HARRYRunout side A
NUT 8 B-1 R 1 HARRYRunout side B
Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong
1977- Label and catalog number
- EMI NUT 8EMI OC 054-06-437
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
NUT-8 ASide A label
NUT-8 BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1977 | Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong | EMI NUT 8 / EMI OC 054-06-437First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1977 | UK | EMI NUT 8 / EMI OC 054-06 437First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1977 | UK | EMI NUT 8First yearLP, Compilation, White Label | LP, Compilation, White Label |
| 1978 | Australia | Axis AXIS.6346 / Axis AXIS-6346LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1978 | Netherlands | EMI 5C 038-06437LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | Netherlands | EMI 5C 038-06437LP, Compilation, Test Pressing, Stereo, Mono · Test pressing, Mono | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing, Stereo, Mono · Test pressing, Mono |
| 1978 | Sweden | EMI 7C 054-06437LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1978 | UK & Europe | Music For Pleasure IA022-58030LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
1980s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Europe | Music For Pleasure 1A 022-58030LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Music For Pleasure 1A022-58030 / Music For Pleasure 1A 022-58030LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1980 | Netherlands | Music For Pleasure 1A 022-58030LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1982 | UK | See For Miles Records Ltd. CM 106 / Charly Records CM 106LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1983 | Netherlands | EMI 1A 046 1064371 / EMI 046 1064371LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1987 | UK | C5 Records C5 502 / C5 Records C5-502LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| 1987 | UK | C5 Records C5 502 / C5 Records C5-502LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | Crystal 054 CRY 06 437LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
Tracklist
- A1True Love Ways
- A2Five Hundred Miles
- A3My Little Girl's Gone
- A4Lady Godiva
- A5I Go To Pieces
- A6Nobody I Know
- A7I Don't Want To See You Again
- A8Woman
- A9Let It Be Me
- A10Lucille
- B1World Without Love
- B2Crying In The Rain
- B3Hurtin' Is Loving
- B4To Know You Is To Love You
- B5Someone Ain't Right
- B6You've Had Better Miles
- B7Baby I'm Yours
- B8Exodus Song
- B9High Noon (Do Not For Sake Me)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Best Of Peter And Gordon are there?
16 vinyl pressings of The Best Of Peter And Gordon are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1977 and 1987.
When was The Best Of Peter And Gordon first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1977, in UK, Singapore, Malaysia & Hong Kong. One of them is EMI NUT 8.
How do I tell if my copy of The Best Of Peter And Gordon is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NUT 8) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NUT 8 A-1 R 1 and NUT 8 B-1 R 1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Best Of Peter And Gordon 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.
