UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records MGM-CS-8102MGM Records MGM CS 8102
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Ron Goodwin"Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion Picture Sound Track
Vinyl pressings
"Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion Picture Sound Track
by Ron Goodwin · 1968
12 pressings5 countriesSoundtrackThemeScoreStage & Screen
"Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion… was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 "Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion…
1 pressing came out in 1968, the album's first year. 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.
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | UK | MGM Records MGM-CS-8102 / MGM Records MGM CS 8102First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1969 | Germany | MGM Records 665 111LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1969 | Spain | MGM Records 665 505LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | UK | MGM Records MGM CS 8102LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
| 1969 | UK | MGM Records MGM C 8102LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records S1E-16 ST / MGM Records S1E 16 STLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records S1E-16 STLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records S1E-16 STLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1969 | US | MGM Records S1E-16 STLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1971 | UK | MGM Records 2315 036LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Japan | MGM Records 25MM9030 / MGM Records 25MM 9030LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1986 | US | MCA Records MCA 25082LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Main Title3:05
- A2Ascent On The Cable Car7:07
- A3Pursued By The Enemy4:02
- A4The Booby Trap3:20
- A5Encounter In The Castle2:00
- B1On Enemy Territory3:58
- B2Descent And Fight On The Cable Car7:14
- B3The Chase To The Airfield3:40
- Three Incidental Pieces From The Film
- B4aBeguine1:13
- B4bPolka2:12
- B4cFox Trot2:05
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of "Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion… are there?
12 vinyl pressings of "Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion… are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1968 and 1986.
When was "Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion… first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK. One of them is MGM Records MGM-CS-8102.
How do I tell if my copy of "Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion… is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MGM-CS-8102) 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 "Where Eagles Dare" Music From The Motion… 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.