UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- Decca PFS 4152Decca PFS 4152
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL-8498-2LSide A stamped
ZAL-8499-2LSide B stamped
ZAL 8498Side A label
ZAL 8499Side B label
Ronnie AldrichThis Way 'In'
Vinyl pressings
This Way 'In'
by Ronnie Aldrich · 1968
27 pressings15 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
This Way 'In' 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 This Way 'In'
11 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 5 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.
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- Decca LK 4968
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
ARL-8499-IABoth sides and center of label
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- Decca PFS 4152
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL-8498-2L D JT 1Stamped runout, side A
ZAL-8499-2L H JT 1Stamped runout, side B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- London Records SP 44116
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
1 ZAL-8498-2L BU JTA-Side Runout Etching, variant 1
1 ZAL-8499-2L B1 JTB-Side Runout Etching, variant 1
1 ZAL-8498-2L BB JTA-Side Runout, variant 2
1 ZAL-8499-2L BC JTB-Side Runout, variant 2
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- London Records SBG 68
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
EBS 1135A-side label
EBS 1136B-side label
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- London Records SP 44116
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
ZAL-9413-2L DC JT 1A-side runout etching
ZAL-9414-2L DA JT 1B-side runout etching
ZAL.9413A-side label
ZAL.9414B-side label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 27 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s18 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Canada | London Records SP 44116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Jamaica | London Records SP-44116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Turkey | Decca PFS 4152 / Decca 167First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | Decca PFS 4152 / Decca PFS 4152First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | Decca LK 4968First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | UK | Decca PFS 4152First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | London Records SP 44116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | London Records SP 44116First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1968 | US | London Records SBG 68First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | London Records SP 44116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | London Records SP 44116First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Brazil | London Records LLN 7146-S / London Records LLN-7146LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | France | Decca PFS 4.152LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | France | Decca PFS 4.152LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1969 | Japan | London Records SLC-4505LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Argentina | Decca PFS 4090LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1973 | Argentina | London Records S4P-255LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1977 | Australia | World Record Club R-03239LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
| 1977 | Australia | World Record Club R-03239 / World Record Club R. 03239LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Decca PFS 4152LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Colombia | London Records SP 44116 / Daro Internacional SP 44116LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | France | Decca PFS 4152 / Decca PFS 4.152LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Decca PFS 334152LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Venezuela | London Records SP-44116LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1This Guy's In Love With You
- A2MacArthur Park
- A3Blowin' In The Wind
- A4Do It Again
- A5Honey
- A6Time
- B1Mrs. Robinson
- B2By The Time I Get To Phoenix
- B3Mas Que Nada
- B4Theme From 'The Fox'
- B5A Man Without Love
- B6Something Here In My Heart
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of This Way 'In' are there?
27 vinyl pressings of This Way 'In' are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1968 and 1977.
When was This Way 'In' first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in UK, US, Canada, Jamaica and more. One of them is Decca PFS 4152.
How do I tell if my copy of This Way 'In' is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PFS 4152, LK 4968, SP 44116, SBG 68) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZAL-8498-2L and ZAL-8499-2L. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is This Way 'In' 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.
