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Academy Award Winners

by Roger Williams · 1964

12 pressings5 countriesThemeEasy ListeningJazzStage & Screen

Academy Award Winners was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Academy Award Winners

8 pressings came out in 1964, 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

1964
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KL-1406
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

KL 4 1406-A-3K with line across

KL 4 1406-B-4-54 with line across

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KS-3406
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

KS4_3406_A_#3 I A3Stamped side A

KS4_3406_C_X3 I A2Stamped side B

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US

1964
Label and catalog number
Kapp Records KS-3406
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Allentown Pressing
Runout / matrix

KS-4-3406-A 10/27/4 ARCRunout side A variant 1

KS-4-3406 B ARC 10/27/4Runout side B variant 1

KS-4-3406-A 7/18/4 ARCRunout side A variant 2

KS-4-3406-B ARC 6-17-4Runout side B variant 2

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UK

1964
Label and catalog number
London Records HA-R 8195
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

ACL-2620-1BSide 1

ACL-2621-1BSide 2

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 12 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964CanadaKapp Records KL-1406First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964CanadaKapp Records KS-3406LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1964CanadaKapp Records KS-3406First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964UKLondon Records HA-R 8195First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1964USKapp Records KS-3406First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USKapp Records KL-1406First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1964USKapp Records KS-3406First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USKapp Records KS-3406First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1964USKapp Records KS-3406First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1965BrazilMocambo LP 40.286LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaMusic Hall 112430LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USKapp Records KS-3406 / Kapp Records KS 3406LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Moon River3:30
  2. A2Never On Sunday3:18
  3. A3The Last Time I Saw Paris2:34
  4. A4Call Me Irresponsible2:53
  5. A5Gigi3:49
  6. A6Zip A Dee Doo Dah1:56
  7. B1Days Of Wine And Roses3:40
  8. B2It Might As Well Be Spring2:44
  9. B3Que Sera, Sera2:08
  10. B4Buttons And Bows2:14
  11. B5Secret Love3:08
  12. B6You'll Never Know3:18

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Academy Award Winners are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Academy Award Winners are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1965.

When was Academy Award Winners first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, UK, Canada. One of them is Kapp Records KS-3406.

How do I tell if my copy of Academy Award Winners is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use KS-3406, KL-1406, HA-R 8195) 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 Academy Award Winners 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.

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