US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8177
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-671203-1A CTSide 1 (stamped)
ST-A-671204-1B CTSide 2 (stamped)
Vinyl pressings
Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things
by Sérgio Mendes · 1968
26 pressings11 countriesLatin JazzEasy ListeningJazzLatin
Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things 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 Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things
22 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 9 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
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic 8177
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8177
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8177
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Monarch Pressing
- Runout / matrix
ST-A-671203-A AT LWSide A - etched
ST-A-671204-A LW ATSide B - etched
ST-A-671203-MOLabel Side A
ST-A-671204-MOLabel Side B
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8177
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Presswell Pressing
- Runout / matrix
•W• ST-A-671203-A. AT LWSide A, Runout etched (verticals 3 points before the W)
•W• ST-A-671204-A. LW ATSide B, Runout etched (verticals 3 points before the W)
(ST-A-671203 PR)Side A, center label
(ST-A-671204 PR)Side B, center label
US
1968- Label and catalog number
- Atlantic SD 8177
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
... W . ST-A-671203-A AT LWSide A, Etched
... W . ST-A-671204-A LW ATSide B, Etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 26 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s24 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Argentina | Atlantic 8177First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Australia | Atlantic SAL 932889First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1968 | Brazil | ATCO Records ALP 605.012First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Brazil | ATCO Records ALPS 605.012First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1968 | Brazil | ATCO Records ALP 605.012 / ATCO Records ALPS 805.002First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1968 | Brazil | ATCO Records ALP605.012First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Canada | Atlantic SD 8177 / Atlantic 8177First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1968 | Canada | Atlantic SD 8177First yearLP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| 1968 | Germany | Atlantic SD 8177First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Mexico | Atlantic ATS-13First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Philippines | Atlantic SD 8177 / Atlantic SD-8177First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8177First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic 8177First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8177First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Atlantic SD 8177First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Atlantic SD 8177 / Atlantic SD-8177LP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
| ? | New Zealand | Atlantic SD 8177 / Atlantic SAL 932889LP, Stereo, Album | LP, Stereo, Album |
Tracklist
- A1My Favorite Things2:52
- A2Tempo Feliz (Happy Times)2:34
- A3Ponteio2:26
- A4Veleiro (The Sailboat)3:21
- A5A Banda (Parade)2:30
- B1I Say A Little Prayer2:08
- B2Comin' Home Baby3:00
- B3Boa Palavra (The Good Word)3:08
- B4O Mar É Meu Chão3:24
- B5So What's New3:01
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things are there?
26 vinyl pressings of Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1968 and 1969.
When was Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, Argentina, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Atlantic SD 8177.
How do I tell if my copy of Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SD 8177, 8177, ATL SD 8177, SAL 932889) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ST-A-671203-1A CT and ST-A-671204-1B CT. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sergio Mendes' Favorite Things 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.
