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Trooping The Colour

by The Band Of The Grenadier Guards · 1964

10 pressings6 countriesBrass & Military

Trooping The Colour was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Trooping The Colour

1 pressing came out in 1964, 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.

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

All 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1964UKDecca PFS 34037First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967CanadaLondon Records SP 44044 / London Records SP.44044LP, AlbumLP, Album
1967ChileLondon Records LLC 38488LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USLondon Records LL 3354LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967USLondon Records SP 44044LP, AlbumLP, Album
1967USLondon Records SP 44044LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaDecca LKA 4562 / Decca LKA-4562LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?CanadaLondon Records SP 44044 / London Records SP.44044LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?New ZealandWorld Record Club SLZ.8088 / World Record Club SLZ 8088LP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club editionLP, Club Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Club edition
?UKDecca PFS 4037LP, Reissue, StereoLP, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Step Lightly
  2. A2God Save The Queen
  3. A3Greensleeves/Skye Boat Song/Coronation March
  4. A4Les Huguenots/Viscount Nelson
  5. A5British Grenadiers
  6. A6God Save The Queen
  7. A7The Grenadiers March
  8. B1The Duke Of York/Scipio/Garb Of Old Gaul/Let Erin Remember/Men Of Harlech/Figaro
  9. B2British Grenadiers/Highland Laddie/St. Patrick's Day/Rising Of The Lark/Milanollo
  10. B3Lillibulero
  11. B4The Life Guards/Royal Horse Guards
  12. B5Keel Row/Money Musk
  13. B6Royal Birthday

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Trooping The Colour are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Trooping The Colour are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1964 and 1967.

When was Trooping The Colour first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1964, in UK. One of them is Decca PFS 34037.

How do I tell if my copy of Trooping The Colour is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PFS 34037) 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 Trooping The Colour 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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