Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Liberty 15 371
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
C 15371 A-1 Made in GermanyRunout A, stamped
C 15371 B-1 Made in GermanyRunout B, stamped
15 371 ALabel A
15 371 BLabel B
Vinyl pressings
In The Summertime
by The Idle Race · 1970
21 pressings15 countriesPsychedelic RockPop RockRock
In The Summertime was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 In The Summertime
21 pressings came out in 1970, the album's first year, in 15 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.
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Liberty 15 371
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
C 15371 A-1 Made in GermanyRunout stamped side A
C 15371 B-1 Made in GermanyRunout stamped side B
15 371 ASide A, label
15 371 BSide B, label
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 1C006-91623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 1C 006-91623
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
91623A - 1Side A, stamped
91623B - 1Side B, stamped
Argentina
1970- Label and catalog number
- Liberty 1273
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
1271 A1Variant 1
1271 B1Variant 1
1273 A1Variant 2
1273 B1Variant 2
Australia
1970- Label and catalog number
- Liberty LYK-3781
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 21 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1970s21 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Argentina | Liberty 1273First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Argentina | Liberty 1273First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Australia | Liberty LYK-3781First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Brazil | Liberty FC-55068First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Single, Mono · Mono |
| 1970 | Denmark | Liberty LBF 15371First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | France | Liberty 2 C006-91623 MFirst year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Liberty 15 371First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| 1970 | Germany | Liberty 15 371First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Columbia 1C006-91623First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Germany | Columbia 1C 006-91623First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Italy | Liberty LIB 9080First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Japan | Liberty LR-2582First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1970 | Japan | Liberty LR-2582First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Mexico | Liberty L 55096 / Musart L 55096First year7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1970 | Mexico | Liberty L 55096 / Musart L 55096First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AIn The Summertime2:50
- BTold You Twice3:30
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of In The Summertime are there?
21 vinyl pressings of In The Summertime are listed here, from 15 countries.
When was In The Summertime first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany, Argentina, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Liberty 15 371.
How do I tell if my copy of In The Summertime is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 15 371, 1C006-91623, 1C 006-91623, 1273) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, C 15371 A-1 Made in Germany and C 15371 B-1 Made in Germany. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is In The Summertime 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.