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Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969

by The Easybeats · 1980

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Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969 was first pressed on vinyl in 1980. 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 Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969

3 pressings came out in 1980, 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.

Australia

1980
Label and catalog number
Albert Productions APM1/2
Format
LP, Compilation · 1st. pressing.
Runout / matrix

APM 1 ASide A Runout Groove Stamped

APM 1 B-2Side B Runout Groove Stamped

APM 2 A-2Side C Runout Groove Stamped

APM 2 BSide D Runout Groove Stamped

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1980
Label and catalog number
Albert Productions APM1/2EMI APM1/2
Format
LP, Compilation · gatefold
Runout / matrix

APM 1 ASide A Runout Groove Stamped

APM 1 B-2Side B Runout Groove Stamped

APM 2 A-2Side C Runout Groove Stamped

APM 2 BSide D Runout Groove Stamped

Full details of this pressing

Australia

1980
Label and catalog number
Albert Productions APM1/2
Format
LP, Compilation
Runout / matrix

APM 1 ASide A Label

APM 1 B-2Side B Label

APM 2 A-2Side C Label

APM 2 BSide D 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980AustraliaAlbert Productions APM1/2First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980AustraliaAlbert Productions APM1/2 / EMI APM1/2First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980AustraliaAlbert Productions APM1/2First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980AustraliaAlbert Productions APM1/2LP, Compilation, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressingLP, Compilation, Test Pressing, White Label · Test pressing
1986GermanyImpact IMLP 5.00012 / Impact IMDLP 5.00012 OLP, Compilation · Colored vinylLP, Compilation · Colored vinyl
1986GermanyImpact IMLP 5.00012 O / Impact IMTLP 5.00012LP, Compilation · Colored vinylLP, Compilation · Colored vinyl
1987AustraliaAlbert Productions APM1/2LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017AustraliaAlbert Productions 17032040LP, Compilation, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered
2017UKAlbert Productions 17032040 / BMG 17032040LP, Compilation, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Compilation, Reissue, Remastered
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaAlbert Productions APM1/2 / EMI APM1/2LP, Compilation, RepressLP, Compilation, Repress

Tracklist

  1. A1For My Woman3:02
  2. A2Say That You're Mine2:40
  3. A3She's So Fine2:02
  4. A4Wedding Ring1:58
  5. A5Easy As Can Be2:28
  6. A6Sad & Lonely & Blue2:10
  7. A7You Said That2:32
  8. A8You Got It Off Me2:22
  9. A9You Can't Do That2:22
  10. A10Funny Feelin'2:25
  11. A11In My Book3:05
  12. A12Women2:30
  13. B1Come & See Her2:38
  14. B2I'll Make You Happy3:07
  15. B3Too Much1:45
  16. B4Sorry2:30
  17. B5Made My Bed, Gonna Lie In It2:17
  18. B6Friday On My Mind2:46
  19. B7Pretty Girl2:20
  20. B8Remember Sam2:32
  21. B9Who'll Be The One2:34
  22. B10Do You Have A Soul?2:58
  23. B11Heaven & Hell2:38
  24. C1Hello How Are You3:56
  25. C2Come In You'll Get Pneumonia3:23
  26. C3Good Times3:23
  27. C4Bring A Little Lovin'2:20
  28. C5The Music Goes Round My Head (Fast)2:16
  29. C6Falling Off The Edge Of The World2:33
  30. C7The Shame Just Drained2:40
  31. C8What In The World?2:15
  32. C9Land Of Make Believe3:10
  33. C10Peculiar Hole In The Sky2:48
  34. D1Lisa3:10
  35. D2Saturday Night3:24
  36. D3Amanda Storey2:43
  37. D4Down To The Last 5002:38
  38. D5Lay Me Down & Die (Vocal Version)2:48
  39. D6Wait A Minute2:37
  40. D7I Love Marie2:35
  41. D8Rock & Roll Boogie2:27
  42. D9Can't Find Love3:25
  43. D10St Louis3:08

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969 are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969 are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1980 and 2017.

When was Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1980, in Australia. One of them is Albert Productions APM1/2.

How do I tell if my copy of Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use APM1/2) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, APM 1 A and APM 1 B-2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Absolute Anthology 1965 To 1969 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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