UK
1954- Label and catalog number
- Oriole MG 20004
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG 20004 A
MG 20004 B
"Salad Days" Original CastSelection Of The Songs From Salad Days
Vinyl pressings
Selection Of The Songs From Salad Days
by "Salad Days" Original Cast · 1954
11 pressings5 countriesSoundtrackMusicalVocalPop
Selection Of The Songs From Salad Days was first pressed on vinyl in 1954. 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 Selection Of The Songs From Salad Days
1 pressing came out in 1954, 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 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1954 | UK | Oriole MG 20004First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | Australia | Galaxy GG 001LP, Album | LP, Album |
1960s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Australia | W & G WG-25/S/1284LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1962 | US | London Records 5474LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1963 | Australia | W & G WG-B-1284LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | UK | Embassy EMB 31046LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1974 | UK | CBS 31500 / Embassy M 31500LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | New Zealand | Oriole MG. 20004 / Oriole MG-20004LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | South Africa | Trutone TLP 2001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Oriole MG 20004LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Oriole MG 20004LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1The Things That Are Done By A Don
- A2We Said We Wouldn't Look Back
- A3Find Yourself Something To Do
- A4I Sit In The Sun
- A5Oh, Look At Me
- A6Hush-Hush
- A7Out Of Breath
- B1Cleopatra
- B2It's Easy To Sing
- B3We're Looking For A Piano
- B4The Time Of My Life
- B5The Saucer Song
- Reprise
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Selection Of The Songs From Salad Days are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Selection Of The Songs From Salad Days are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1954 and 1974.
When was Selection Of The Songs From Salad Days first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1954, in UK. One of them is Oriole MG 20004.
How do I tell if my copy of Selection Of The Songs From Salad Days is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 20004) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG 20004 A and MG 20004 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Selection Of The Songs From Salad Days 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.