US
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8520
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RPKM-5185Side A Label
RPKM-5180Side B Label
Sylvie VartanI Made My Choice
Vinyl pressings
I Made My Choice
by Sylvie Vartan · 1965
13 pressings10 countriesVocalRockFunk / SoulPop
I Made My Choice was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 I Made My Choice
9 pressings came out in 1965, the album's first year, in 7 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
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8520
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo
- Runout / matrix
RPKM-5185 - - 2S RRunout A, stamped
RPKM-5180 - - 2S RRunout B, stamped
BMI
RPKM-5185Side A Label
UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1490
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
S2PW-9116Side A Label
S2PW-9117Side B Label
UK
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor RCA 1490
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono
Japan
June 20, 1965- Label and catalog number
- Victor SS-1550
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
RPKM-5185Side A Label
RPKM-5180Side B Label
Canada
1965- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 47-8520
- Format
- 7", Single, 45 RPM
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.
1960s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Canada | RCA Victor 47-8520First year7", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| 1965 | Chile | RCA Victor VIK 17-8520First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Greece | RCA Victor 47g 1104First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Turkey | RCA Victor 47-8520First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1490First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | UK | RCA Victor RCA 1490First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1965 | US | RCA Victor 47-8520First year7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, 45 RPM, Promo · Promo |
| 1965 | US | RCA Victor 47-8520First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1965 | Japan | Victor SS-1550First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Argentina | RCA Victor 34A-05447", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, EP |
| ? | Egypt | RCA Victor 47-85207", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | Peru | RCA Victor RCA-4697", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 47-85207", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- AI Made My Choice2:33
- BOne More Day2:19
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Made My Choice are there?
13 vinyl pressings of I Made My Choice are listed here, from 10 countries.
When was I Made My Choice first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Japan, Canada and more. One of them is RCA Victor 47-8520.
How do I tell if my copy of I Made My Choice is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 47-8520, RCA 1490, SS-1550, VIK 17-8520) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RPKM-5185 and RPKM-5180. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is I Made My Choice 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.
