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One Of Those Songs

by The Ray Charles Singers · 1966

12 pressings6 countriesBluesPopFolkWorld

One Of Those Songs was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 One Of Those Songs

7 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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

1966
Label and catalog number
Command SCOM 103
Format
LP, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

R.S. - 898 SDA -2SS -P17 m11 SCOM 103A-2 ARunout, Side A

R.S.-898 SDB -2SS m11 P17 SCOM 103B-2 RRunout, Side B

SCOM.103ALabel, Side A

SCOM.103BLabel, Side B

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Command RS 33-898
Format
LP, Mono · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

RS-33-898A XX ISSside A etched

RS-33-898B XX 3SSside B etched

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US

1966
Label and catalog number
Command RS 898SDCommand RS 898-SD
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · No Gatefold
Runout / matrix

RS-898SDA-255-P17 M11 TZMSide A Runout - Etched

RS-898SDB-255 M17 P17Side B Runout - Etched

RS 898-SD-ASide A Label

RS 898-SD-BSide B Label

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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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1966AustraliaCommand SNDL-931,987First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966AustraliaCommand NDL 31987LP, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, MonoLP, Test Pressing, Mono · Test pressing, Mono
1966CanadaCommand RS 33-898 / Sparton RS 33-898First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966New ZealandCommand NDL-31,987First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1966UKCommand SCOM 103First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USCommand RS 898SD / Command RS 898-SDFirst yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1966USCommand RS 33-898First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1966USCommand RS 898SD / Command RS 898-SDFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967SpainCommand HCM 281-01LP, AlbumLP, Album
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1972USCommand RS 898-SD / ABC Records RS 898-SDLP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1972USCommand RS 33-898 / ABC Records RS 33-898LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USCommand MAS-90730LP, Album, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition · Club edition

Tracklist

  1. A1One Of Those Songs1:54
  2. A2Someone To Light Up My Life3:00
  3. A3Little Orphan Annie2:30
  4. A4Yesterday2:50
  5. A5My World2:03
  6. A6Dream Along With Me2:26
  7. B1The Shadow Of Your Smile (Love Theme From "The Sandpiper")2:56
  8. B2Bells (Dreams Of The Bells)2:40
  9. B3Blue Roses2:50
  10. B4Yo Te Amo2:30
  11. B5Scarlet Ribbons3:03
  12. B6Put Your Dreams Away (For Another Day)2:50

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of One Of Those Songs are there?

12 vinyl pressings of One Of Those Songs are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1966 and 1972.

When was One Of Those Songs first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Canada, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is Command RS 33-898.

How do I tell if my copy of One Of Those Songs is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use RS 33-898, SCOM 103, RS 898SD, SNDL-931,987) 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 One Of Those Songs 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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