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Sandy Nelson"In" Beat

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"In" Beat

by Sandy Nelson · 1966

17 pressings6 countriesInstrumentalBeatRock

"In" Beat was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 "In" Beat

9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 4 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Imperial LP 9305Imperial LP-9305
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

LP 9305 SIDE ONE 1ASide A

LP 9305 SIDE TWO 1ASide B

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Australia

1966
Label and catalog number
Liberty LRP 9305 (0)
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

LP-9305-1Side 1 runout - etched

Full details of this pressing

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

All 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaLiberty LRP 9305 (0)First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966CanadaImperial LP-9305First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966CanadaImperial LP-12305First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966CanadaImperial LP-9305First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966South AfricaImperial IRL 364First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USImperial LP-9305First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USImperial LP-12305First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USImperial LP-9305LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1966USImperial LP 9305 / Imperial LP-9305First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966USImperial LP-12305LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1966USImperial LP-9305LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1966USImperial LP-12305First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1966USImperial LP-12305LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1966USImperial LP-12305LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1966USImperial LP-9305LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
All 16 pressings from the 1960s
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanImperial SJET-7825 / Imperial SJET-7825LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Uptight (Everything's Alright)2:23
  2. A2A Hard Day's Night2:25
  3. A3Day Tripper2:44
  4. A4Just Like Me2:09
  5. A5No Matter What Shape (Your Stomach's In)2:17
  6. A6The Batman Theme2:05
  7. B1My World Is Empty Without You2:27
  8. B2Jenny Take A Ride3:05
  9. B3My Love2:35
  10. B4Secret Agent Man2:16
  11. B5The In Beat2:58
  12. B6The Duck2:14

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of "In" Beat are there?

17 vinyl pressings of "In" Beat are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was "In" Beat first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Australia, Canada, South Africa. One of them is Imperial LP-9305.

How do I tell if my copy of "In" Beat is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LP-9305, LP-12305, LP 9305, LRP 9305 (0)) 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 "In" Beat 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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