US
January 23, 1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 74715
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Quartette Trés BienSky High
Vinyl pressings
Sky High
by Quartette Trés Bien · 1966
10 pressings4 countriesJazz
Sky High was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Sky High
9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 3 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
January 23, 1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4715
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG 10188T3 2Side A runout, stamped
MG 10189T4 2Side B runout, stamped
MG 10188Side A label
MG 10189 ♦Side B label
US
January 23, 1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 74715
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
7 10188 4 ISide A runout
7 10189 5 ISide B runout
7-10188Side A label
7-10189◉Side B label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4715
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 74715
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick STA 8642
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Brunswick DL 4715First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | Canada | Decca DL 74715First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | UK | Brunswick STA 8642First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | UK | Brunswick LAT 8642First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 4715First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 74715First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 74715First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 4715First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 74715First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Taiwan | First Record FL-S-1552 / First Record FL-1552LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl | LP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl |
Tracklist
- A1Shangri-La5:50
- A2Invitation5:12
- A3Kubah8:08
- A4Say April2:35
- B1I Can't Get Started6:06
- B2Ruby5:22
- B3Blues For The Congo5:32
- B4Fly Me To The Moon (In Other Words)4:39
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sky High are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Sky High are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1966 and 1968.
When was Sky High first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Decca DL 74715, released January 23, 1966.
How do I tell if my copy of Sky High is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 74715, DL 4715, STA 8642, LAT 8642) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sky High 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.