UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- London Records SP 44225
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL-13553-1WSide A
ZAL-13554-1WSide B
Stanley BlackFilm Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story"
Vinyl pressings
Film Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story"
by Stanley Black · 1975
13 pressings12 countriesThemeStage & Screen
Film Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story" was first pressed on vinyl in 1975. 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 Film Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story"
10 pressings came out in 1975, 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.
UK
1975- Label and catalog number
- Decca PFS 4336
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL-13553-1WRunout Area Side A
ZAL-13554-1WRunout Area Side B
US
1975- Label and catalog number
- London Records SP 44225
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL 13553 y.QA runout etched
ZAL 13554 y.QB runout etched
ZAL 13553A label matrix
ZAL 13554B label matrix
Argentina
1975- Label and catalog number
- London Records PFS 4336
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Canada
1975- Label and catalog number
- London Records SP 44225
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
ZAL 13553 y.A runout etched
ZAL 13554 y.B runout etched
ZAL 13553A label matrix
ZAL 13554B label matrix
Costa Rica
1975- Label and catalog number
- London Records 4070
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Argentina | London Records PFS 4336First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1975 | Canada | London Records SP 44225First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | Costa Rica | London Records 4070First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | Greece | Decca PFS 4336First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | Peru | London Records SP 44223First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | Portugal | Decca PFS 4336First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | London Records SP 44225First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | UK | Decca PFS 4336First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | US | London Records SP 44225First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1975 | Venezuela | London Records SP 44225First yearLP, Album, Compilation | LP, Album, Compilation |
| 1976 | Spain | Decca PFS 4336LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1979 | Australia | World Record Club R-06049 / World Record Club R 06049LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1987 | Japan | London Records K35P 70004LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- Music From "Casablanca"
- A1aMain Title
- A1bAs Time Goes By
- A1cAfrica
- A1dLa Marseillaise
- A1eDeutschland Uber Alles
- A1fStreet Scene
- A1gOrders
- A1hPlane
- A2A Man And A Woman
- A3Theme From "Intermezzo"
- Music From "Blood And Sand"
- A4aBlood
- A4bLa Virgin E La Macarena
- A4cBridge Section
- A4dDeath Of Nacionale
- A4eRomance D'Amour
- A4fBullfight Bugle Call
- A4gEl Gato Montes
- B1Music From "La Strada"5:03
- Music From "Love Story"
- B2aMain Title
- B2bFor Me Alone (Snow Frolic)
- Music From "Gone With The Wind"
- B3aIntroduction
- B3bTara
- B3cMammy
- B3dMelanie
- B3eCivil War
- B3fAshley's Return
- B3gFinale
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Film Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story" are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Film Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story" are listed here, from 12 countries, released between 1975 and 1987.
When was Film Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story" first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1975, in UK, US, Argentina, Canada and more. One of them is London Records SP 44225.
How do I tell if my copy of Film Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story" is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP 44225, PFS 4336, 4070, SP 44223) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, ZAL-13553-1W and ZAL-13554-1W. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Film Spectacular Vol. 5 "The Love Story" 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.
