US
February 1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8520
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM54355-1C II-IIISide A Runout, Stamped
XSM54356-1C III-IISide B Runout, Stamped
Vinyl pressings
So Much In Love
by Ray Conniff And The Singers · 1962
41 pressings15 countriesVocalPop
So Much In Love was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 So Much In Love
16 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
US
February 1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1720
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
February 1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8520
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XSM54355-1A PSide A runout
XSM54356-1C PSide B runout
XSM 54355Side A label
XSM 54356Side B label
US
February 1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8520
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XSM-54355-1D IIII HSide A, variant 1
XSM54356-1D III HSide B, variant 1
XSM-54355-1L H ISide A, variant 2
XSM-54356-1D H IIIISide B, variant 2
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8520
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSM-54355-1BJSide A Runout, Stamped
XSM-54356-1BFSide B Runout, Stamped
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1720
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP54353-1C p IIIIA-Side Runout Etching
XLP54354-1D p IIB-Side Runout Etching
x"Lp" 54353A-Side Label
x"Lp" 54354B-Side Label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 41 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s25 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Columbia CS 8520First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Spain | CBS SAPS 60.004First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | UK | CBS SBPG 62103LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1962 | UK | CBS BPG 62103LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | CBS SBPG 62103 / CBS CS 8520LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CS 8520First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CS 8520LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CL 1720First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CL 1720First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CL 1720First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Armed Forces Radio & Television Service Station Library P-7815 SSL-14275First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CS 8520LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1962 | Venezuela | Columbia CL 1720 / Columbia CL 8520First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Australia | Coronet KLL 1709First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Canada | Columbia CL 1720First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | CBS KLL 1709LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Bolivia | Columbia 50008 / CBS 50008LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CS 8520LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Costa Rica | CBS CL-5017LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | CBS S 62 103LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Israel | CBS 62103LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Mexico | Columbia CLS 5017LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Mexico | CBS Columbia CL-5017LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Mexico | Columbia CLS 5017LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips 847 149 BYLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Netherlands | Philips B 47149 LLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Scandinavia | Philips BBL 7533 / Philips BBL.7533LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | CBS SBPG 62103LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8520LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 8520LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Autumn Leaves / Just Walking In The Rain4:45
- A2I Fall In Love Too Easily / My Heart Stood Still4:25
- A3Dancing On The Ceiling / Dancing In The Dark3:35
- B1I Wish I Didn't Love You So / Bewitched4:09
- B2Whatever Will Be,Will Be / True Love4:42
- B3Chances Are / It's Not For Me To Say5:09
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of So Much In Love are there?
41 vinyl pressings of So Much In Love are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1962 and 1967.
When was So Much In Love first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Columbia CS 8520, released February 1962.
How do I tell if my copy of So Much In Love is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 8520, CL 1720, P-7815 SSL-14275, SBBL 661) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM54355-1C II-III and XSM54356-1C III-II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is So Much In Love 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.
