Germany
1957- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records F 80416
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
CAP 45-15959-1 MADE IN GERMANYRunout side A
CAP 45-15977-1 MADE IN GERMANYRunout side B
CAP-45-15959-1Label side A
CAP-45-15977-1Label side B
Vinyl pressings
by The Andrews Sisters · 1957
Bei Mir Bist Du Schön was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. Every vinyl pressing is listed below with its label, catalog number and runout codes, so you can tell an original from a reissue.
1 pressing came out in 1957, 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.
CAP 45-15959-1 MADE IN GERMANYRunout side A
CAP 45-15977-1 MADE IN GERMANYRunout side B
CAP-45-15959-1Label side A
CAP-45-15977-1Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Germany | Capitol Records F 80416First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1965 | Netherlands | Disques Vogue DAS 5037", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1974 | Italy | MCA Records MCS 73887", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Germany | MCA Records 102 2687", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1980 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-10137", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1980 | Netherlands | MCA Records 102.2687", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1980 | US | MCA Records P-27057", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| 1984 | Germany | MCA Records 259 547-77", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1987 | Europe | Maybellene 727", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Special Edition · Limited, Picture disc | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Limited Edition, Picture Disc, Reissue, Special Edition · Limited, Picture disc |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Europe | Maybellene 5477", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | MCA Records MCS-73887", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Portugal | Maybellene 5477", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
12 vinyl pressings of Bei Mir Bist Du Schön are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1957 and 1987.
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in Germany. One of them is Capitol Records F 80416.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use F 80416) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CAP 45-15959-1 MADE IN GERMANY and CAP 45-15977-1 MADE IN GERMANY. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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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