UK
October 1967- Label and catalog number
- Pye Records NPL 18197Pye International NPL 18197
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
NPL 18197A-1*MSide 1
NPL 18197B-1*MSide 2
Vinyl pressings
These Are My Songs
by Petula Clark · 1967
42 pressings17 countriesBalladPop
These Are My Songs 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 These Are My Songs
31 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 12 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
- Pye Records NSPL.18197
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
NSPL18197A-1✳MSide A runout stamped
NSPL18197B-1✳MSide B runout stamped
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W 1698
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · 1st Edition
US
1967- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records W-1698
- Format
- LP, Album, Misprint, Mono · 1st Edition
US
August 1967- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records WS 1698
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
Ƨ o \ 39251 WS-1698-A 1-A /\9A etched, o, /\ stamped
Ƨ o \ 39252 WS 1698-B 1B /\5B etched, o, /\ stamped
S39251A label
S39252B label
US
August 1967- Label and catalog number
- Warner Bros. Records 1698Warner Bros. Records WS 1698
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
39251 WS-1698-A 1-D 1 T A1 ...Runout side A, variant 1
39252 WS 1698B 1D 1 T A5 -.TRunout side B, variant 1
39251 WS-1698-A 1-E 1 T A6Runout side A, variant 2
39252 WS 1698 B 1D 1 T A2 -.TRunout side B, variant 2
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 42 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s38 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1967 | Argentina | Opus LVMS 26509 / Disques Vogue LVMS 26509First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records WS 1698First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records W 1698First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Trans-Canada CLD 717First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Warner Bros. Records WS 1698First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Canada | Trans-Canada CLD 717First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Colombia | Zeida Vogue ZV-302010First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | France | Disques Vogue CLD 717 / Disques Vogue CLD. 717First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | France | Disques Vogue CLD 717 / Disques Vogue CLD. 717First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Germany | Vogue Schallplatten LDVS 17142First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | India | Pye International NSPL-18197 / Pye Records NSPL. 18197First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1967 | Italy | Disques Vogue CLD 717First yearLP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Pye Records NPL-18197First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | New Zealand | Pye Records NSPL-18197First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1967 | Peru | Disques Vogue CLD 717 / Talía Industria Manufacturera De Discos S.A. LDS - 717First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Astor SPLP 1226LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Warner Bros. Records W 1698LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records ST-91348 / Warner Bros. - Seven Arts Records 1698LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| ? | Uruguay | Disques Vogue 26509LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1This Is My Song2:17
- A2Groovin'2:59
- A3Lover Man3:04
- A4San Francisco (Be Sure To Wear Some Flowers In Your Hair)3:12
- A5Eternally2:35
- A6Resist2:46
- B1Don't Sleep In The Subway2:36
- B2Imagine2:58
- B3Love Is Here2:43
- B4How Insensitive2:40
- B5I Will Wait For You2:28
- B6On The Path Of Glory2:41
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of These Are My Songs are there?
42 vinyl pressings of These Are My Songs are listed here, from 17 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.
When was These Are My Songs first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1967, in UK, US, Argentina, Canada and more. One of them is Pye Records NPL 18197, released October 1967.
How do I tell if my copy of These Are My Songs is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use NPL 18197, NSPL.18197, W 1698, W-1698) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, NPL 18197A-1*M and NPL 18197B-1*M. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is These Are My Songs 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.
