US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Wing Records WC.1174
- Format
- LP, Album
Vinyl pressings
Platters 10th Anniversary Album
by The Platters · 1964
18 pressings8 countriesSoulFunk / Soul
Platters 10th Anniversary Album was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Platters 10th Anniversary Album
7 pressings came out in 1964, the album's first year, in 4 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
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SR 60933
- Format
- LP, Stereo
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SR 60933
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SR 60933-A-M1 RRSide A runout
SR 60933-B-M1 RR BSide B runout
US
1964- Label and catalog number
- Wing Records MG 20933
- Format
- LP, Promo
Canada
1964- Label and catalog number
- Wing Records MG 20933
- Format
- LP, Album
Japan
1964- Label and catalog number
- Mercury SM-7183
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s12 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Canada | Wing Records MG 20933First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1964 | Japan | Mercury SM-7183First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1964 | Netherlands | Mercury 135 955 MCYFirst yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1964 | US | Wing Records WC.1174First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1964 | US | Wing Records MG 20933First yearLP, Promo · Promo | LP, Promo · Promo |
| 1964 | US | Mercury SR 60933First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1964 | US | Mercury SR 60933First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1965 | Brazil | Mercury MC 125 955LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Canada | Mercury Wing WC 16346LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | UK | Wing Records WL.1174 / Wing Records WL.1174LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | US | Mercury Wing SRW 16346LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1967 | US | Mercury Wing WC-16346LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Australia | Fontana 701 827 WPYLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1975 | Australia | Contour 6870 642LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Summit Records Australia SG 040LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Netherlands | Mercury 135 955 MCYLP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Taiwan | Leico Record PLS-3108LP, Compilation, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl | LP, Compilation, Stereo, Unofficial Release · Unofficial, Colored vinyl |
| ? | UK | Fontana SFL13107LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Little Things Mean A Lot2:18
- A2Love Me Tender2:17
- A3Volare (Nel Blu Dipinto Di Blu)3:01
- A4The Twist2:28
- A5Don't Be Cruel (To A Heart That's True)1:42
- B1The Anniversary Song2:35
- B2The Great Pretender2:18
- B3Tammy1:51
- B4Mack The Knife2:12
- B5Song From Moulin Rouge2:08
- B6Rock Around The Clock3:00
- B7The Exodus Song2:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Platters 10th Anniversary Album are there?
18 vinyl pressings of Platters 10th Anniversary Album are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1964 and 1975.
When was Platters 10th Anniversary Album first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in US, Canada, Japan, Netherlands. One of them is Wing Records WC.1174.
How do I tell if my copy of Platters 10th Anniversary Album is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use WC.1174, SR 60933, MG 20933, SM-7183) 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 Platters 10th Anniversary Album 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.
