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The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine)

by The Brass Ring · 1966

16 pressings8 countriesThemeEasy ListeningJazzPop

The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine) was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine)

14 pressings came out in 1966, 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Dunhill 45-D-4023
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

00848 LWA-Side Runout Etching

00849 LWB-Side Runout Etching

AMP 45-00848A-Side Label

AMP 45-00849B-Side Label

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Dunhill 45-D-4023
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

00848A-Side Runout Etching

00849B-Side Runout Etching

AMP 45-00848Side A Label

AMP 45-00849Side B Label

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Dunhill D-4023
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
Runout / matrix

45-00848Label A

00849Label B

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Dunhill 45-D-4023
Format
7", 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

00848A-Side Runout Etching

00849B-Side Runout Etching

AMP 45-00848Side A Label

AMP 45-00849Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1966
Label and catalog number
Dunhill 45-D-4023
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo
Runout / matrix

00848 LWA side runout

̶0̶0̶8̶4̶9̶ 00849 LWB side runout

AMP 45-00848A side label matrix

AMP 45-00849B side label matrix

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Dunhill D-4023
Format
7", 45 RPM, Promo · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

D-00848 MR [stamped-in circle] ∆59881A-Side Runout Etching

D-00849 MR [stamped-in circle] ∆59881-XB-Side Runout Etching

AMP 45-00848Side A Label

AMP 45-00849Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

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

All 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966CanadaRCA Victor D-4023First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966El SalvadorRCA Victor 76-2209First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966GermanyRCA Victor 45-9699First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966GreeceRCA Victor 47g 1205First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966JapanVictor SS-1687First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKRCA Victor RCA 1501First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1966UKRCA Victor RCA 1501First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1966USDunhill 45-D-4023First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USDunhill 45-D-4023First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USDunhill 45-D-4023First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1966USDunhill D-4023First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene
1966USDunhill 45-D-4023First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1966USDunhill D-4023First year7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Promo · Promo
1966UKRCA Victor RCA 1501First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA 1016997", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?GermanyRCA Victor 45-96997", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single

Tracklist

  1. AThe Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine)2:20
  2. BLightening Bug2:19

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine) are there?

16 vinyl pressings of The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine) are listed here, from 8 countries.

When was The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada, El Salvador and more. One of them is Dunhill 45-D-4023.

How do I tell if my copy of The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 45-D-4023, D-4023, RCA 1501, 76-2209) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 00848 LW and 00849 LW. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Phoenix Love Theme (Senza Fine) 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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