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Up-Up And Away by The Fifth Dimension, album cover

Vinyl pressings

Up-Up And Away

by The Fifth Dimension · 1967

22 pressings9 countriesSoulSunshine PopFunk / SoulPop

Up-Up And Away was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Up-Up And Away

22 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 9 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

May 1967
Label and catalog number
Soul City 756
Format
7", 45 RPM, Styrene · Shelley Pressing
Runout / matrix

SCR 756 A XA runout

SCR 756 BB runout

SCR-756-AA label

SCR-756-BB label

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US

May 1967
Label and catalog number
Soul City SCR-756
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SCR-756-ASide A

SCR-756-BSide B

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US

May 1967
Label and catalog number
Soul City 756
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Mono · Rainbo Pressing
Runout / matrix

SCR-756-A ⑥Runout A

SCR-756-B ⑥Runout B

SCR-756-ALabel A

SCR-756-BLabel B

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US

May 1967
Label and catalog number
Soul City 756Soul City SCR-756
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene · Shelley Products Pressing
Runout / matrix

XXRunout Side A, embossed, variant1

SCR-756-B 18286Runout Side B, etched, [18286 mirrored], variant 1

SCR-756-ALabel Side A

SCR-756-BLabel Side B

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US

May 1967
Label and catalog number
Soul City 756
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single
Runout / matrix

SCR-756-ASide A

SCR-756-BSide B

SCR756A XXRunout, side A, etched

SCR756BRunout, side B, etched

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

All 22 vinyl pressings

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

1960s22 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaLiberty LYK-1837First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967CanadaSoul City SC-756First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967ItalyLiberty LIB 9013First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967JapanStateside LR-1752First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1967NetherlandsLiberty LIB 756First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
1967New ZealandLiberty LYK-1837First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967New ZealandLiberty LYK-1837First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967New ZealandLiberty LYK-1837First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967South AfricaLiberty LYS 100First year7", Single7", Single
1967South AfricaLiberty LYS 100First year7", Single7", Single
1967SwedenLiberty LIB 756First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1967USSoul City SCR-756First year7", Promo · Promo7", Promo · Promo
1967USSoul City 757First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967USSoul City 756First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
1967USSoul City SCR-756First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo
All 22 pressings from the 1960s

Tracklist

  1. AUp-Up And Away2:40
  2. BWhich Way To Nowhere3:05

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Up-Up And Away are there?

22 vinyl pressings of Up-Up And Away are listed here, from 9 countries.

When was Up-Up And Away first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Australia, Canada, Italy and more. One of them is Soul City 756, released May 1967.

How do I tell if my copy of Up-Up And Away is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 756, SCR-756, 757, LYK-1837) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SCR 756 A X and SCR 756 B. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Up-Up And Away 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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