Italy
1969- Label and catalog number
- Fontana SFL 13179
- Format
- LP
The International Studio OrchestraSounds Like Kaempfert
Vinyl pressings
Sounds Like Kaempfert
by The International Studio Orchestra · 1969
10 pressings7 countriesEasy ListeningJazz
Sounds Like Kaempfert was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 Sounds Like Kaempfert
2 pressings came out in 1969, the album's first year, in 2 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.
UK
1969- Label and catalog number
- Fontana SFL 13179
- Format
- LP
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.
1960s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Italy | Fontana SFL 13179First yearLP | LP |
| 1969 | UK | Fontana SFL 13179First yearLP | LP |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Brazil | Top Tape TT 045LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Parlophone SPMEO-9733 / EMI SPMEO-9733LP | LP |
| ? | Canada | Avenue Of America AVE-074LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | New Zealand | Festival Records SBFLZ 926LP | LP |
| ? | South Africa | Regal SRSJ 6001 / Starline SRSJ 6001LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Contour 6870 560LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | UK | Fontana SFL.13179 / Fontana SFL 13179LP | LP |
| ? | UK | Contour 6870 560LP, Reissue | LP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Spanish Eyes
- A2Red Roses For A Blue Lady
- A3Danke Schoen
- A4Wonderland By Night
- A5Wiederseh'n
- A6Strangers In The Night
- B1A Swingin' Safari
- B2That Happy Feeling
- B3Hold Me
- B4Three O'Clock In The Morning
- B5The World We Knew
- B6Afrikaan Beat
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sounds Like Kaempfert are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Sounds Like Kaempfert are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1973.
When was Sounds Like Kaempfert first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1969, in Italy, UK. One of them is Fontana SFL 13179.
How do I tell if my copy of Sounds Like Kaempfert is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SFL 13179) 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 Sounds Like Kaempfert 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.