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Ronald Binge & His OrchestraSummer Rain

Vinyl pressings

Summer Rain

by Ronald Binge & His Orchestra · 1971

20 pressings3 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

Summer Rain was first pressed on vinyl in 1971. 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 Summer Rain

1 pressing came out in 1971, 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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1970s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971UKRediffusion ZS81First yearLPLP
1973CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385 / Rediffusion 1 13 1385LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1974CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385 / Rediffusion 1 13 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1974CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385 / Rediffusion 1 13 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1974CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1975CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1975CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385 / Rediffusion 1 13 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1975CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385 / Rediffusion 1 13 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1976CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385 / Rediffusion 1 13 1385LP, Repress, StereoLP, Repress, Stereo
1977CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1979CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1979CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1 13 1385LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1981CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1113 1385 / Rediffusion 1113 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1981CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1113 1385 / Rediffusion 1113 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1985CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1113 1385 / Rediffusion 1113 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1985CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1113 1385 / Rediffusion 1113 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1986CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1113 1385 / Rediffusion 1113 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1986CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1113 1385 / Rediffusion 1113 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
1986CzechoslovakiaSupraphon 1113 1385 / Rediffusion 1113 1385LP, RepressLP, Repress
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceMonde Melody ZS81LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Love Story
  2. A2Summer Rain
  3. A3El Condor Pasa (If I Could)
  4. A4Love Is All
  5. A5I Remember
  6. A6Lara's Theme
  7. B1Bridge Over Troubled Water
  8. B2If I Were King
  9. B3Little Flower (Petite Fleur)
  10. B4La Mer
  11. B5Down By The River
  12. B6Moon River

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Summer Rain are there?

20 vinyl pressings of Summer Rain are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1971 and 1986.

When was Summer Rain first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1971, in UK. One of them is Rediffusion ZS81.

How do I tell if my copy of Summer Rain is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ZS81) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZS+81+A and ZS+81+B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Summer Rain 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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