US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8476
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Robert GouletAlways You
Vinyl pressings
Always You
by Robert Goulet · 1962
11 pressings2 countriesVocalPop
Always You 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 Always You
7 pressings came out in 1962, 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1676
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XLP53651-1J T AIIISide A runout
XLP53652-1F T BIIIIIIIIISide B runout
x"Lp" 53651Side A label
x"Lp" 53652Side B label
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8476
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XSM-53653-1G P |A side runout, variant 1
o XSM-53654-1J P |B side runout, variant 1
XSM-53653-1G PA side runout, variant 2
XSM53654-1A PB side runout, variant 2
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1676
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP53651-1J AIIVSide A runout
XLP53652-1G BIIIIIIIIISide B runout
x"Lp" 53651Side A label
x"Lp" 53652Side B label
Canada
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1676
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Canada
1962- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL-1676
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Canada | Columbia CL 1676First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Canada | Columbia CL-1676First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Canada | Columbia CS 8476First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CS 8476First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CL 1676LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CS 8476LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CL 1676First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CS 8476First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | Columbia CL 1676First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Columbia CL 1676LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CS 8476, CS-8476LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Lamp Is Low2:59
- A2And This Is My Beloved2:18
- A3You're Breaking My Heart2:53
- A4It's All In The Game3:22
- A5Full Moon And Empty Arms2:31
- A6The Breeze And I2:48
- B1Strange Music2:56
- B2Always You2:51
- B3Here3:04
- B4The Things I Love3:18
- B5The Story Of A Starry Night3:16
- B6If You Are But A Dream3:10
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Always You are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Always You are listed here, from 2 countries.
When was Always You first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia CS 8476.
How do I tell if my copy of Always You is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 8476, CL 1676, CL-1676) 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 Always You 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.