Germany
1970- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor 74-16 033
- Format
- 7", Single, Promo
- Runout / matrix
Ste - ZHPA - 2981 - Manufactured in Germany S-IIRunout A-side
Ste - ZHPA - 2982 - Manufactured in Germany S-IIRunout B-side
Vinyl pressings
by The New Glenn Miller Orchestra · 1970
In The Mood / Moonlight Serenade 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.
1 pressing came out in 1970, 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.
Ste - ZHPA - 2981 - Manufactured in Germany S-IIRunout A-side
Ste - ZHPA - 2982 - Manufactured in Germany S-IIRunout B-side
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 033First year7", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| 1972 | Netherlands | RCA Victor 74-160337", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1972 | Netherlands | RCA Victor 74-16 0337" | 7" |
| 1976 | Belgium | RCA Victor YBPB O.4377", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Belgium | RCA Victor YBPB O-4377", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Belgium | RCA Victor YBPB O-4377", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Belgium | RCA Victor YBPB O-4377", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| 1976 | Japan | RCA SS-25557", Single | 7", Single |
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Surprise JTU 7747", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | Belgium | Surprise JTU 7747", Single, 45 RPM | 7", Single, 45 RPM |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 0337", Single, Promo · Promo | 7", Single, Promo · Promo |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 0337", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Styrene |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 033 / RCA Victor 26.110137", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA Victor 74-16 033 / RCA Victor 26.110137", 45 RPM, Single, Repress | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Repress |
| ? | Germany | RCA 26.110137", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | RCA 74-160337", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
16 vinyl pressings of In The Mood / Moonlight Serenade are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1970 and 1976.
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in Germany. One of them is RCA Victor 74-16 033.
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 74-16 033) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, Ste - ZHPA - 2981 - Manufactured in Germany S-II and Ste - ZHPA - 2982 - Manufactured in Germany S-II. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
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.