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Misty Roses

by The Sandpipers · 1967

25 pressings15 countriesEasy ListeningJazz

Misty Roses was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Misty Roses

16 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 9 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

December 1967
Label and catalog number
A&M Records SP-4135
Format
LP, Stereo, Album
Runout / matrix

A&M-SP-4169-16 (MR) △11172A-side runout

A&M-SP-4170-15 (MR) △11172-XB-side runout

SP-4169Side A label

SP-4170Side B label

Full details of this pressing

US

December 1967
Label and catalog number
A&M Records SP-4135A&M Records SP 4135
Format
LP, Stereo, Album · Terry Haute
Runout / matrix

o SP-4169 -8 I T A 7Side A Runout

SP-4170 - 8 I T o BX6Side B Runout

SP-4169Side A Label

SP-4170Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

US

December 1967
Label and catalog number
A&M Records SP-4135A&M Records SP 4135
Format
LP, Stereo, Album
Runout / matrix

SP-4169Side A Label

SP-4170Side B Label

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 25 vinyl pressings

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

1960s23 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967AustraliaMayfair SMF66-9,924 / A&M Records SMF66-9924First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1967AustriaA&M Records 212026 / A&M Records 212 026First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967BrazilFermata FB-207 / A&M Records FB-207First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967CanadaA&M Records SP 4135First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1967CanadaA&M Records SP 4135First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1967New ZealandMayfair MF-96325 / A&M Records MF-96325First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967SpainA&M Records HDAS 371-14 / Hispavox HDAS 371-14First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967UKA&M Records AML 912First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967UKA&M Records AMLS 912First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967South AfricaA&M Records SAS 32First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967South AfricaA&M Records LAM 2032First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967USA&M Records SP-4135First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1967USA&M Records SP-4135First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1967USA&M Records SP-4135 / A&M Records SP 4135First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
1967USA&M Records SP-4135 / A&M Records SP 4135First yearLP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album
All 23 pressings from the 1960s
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1974AustraliaUniversal Summit SRA 250.164 / Mayfair SRA-250-164LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ColombiaFermata LPF 24-46LP, Stereo, AlbumLP, Stereo, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1Cuando Sali De Cuba (The Wind Will Change Tomorrow)2:39
  2. A2And I Love Her2:19
  3. A3Fly Me To The Moon1:51
  4. A4Strange Song2:43
  5. A5The Honeywind Blows2:30
  6. B1Misty Roses3:27
  7. B2Today2:25
  8. B3I Believed It All2:49
  9. B4Daydream2:15
  10. B5Wooden Heart2:11

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Misty Roses are there?

25 vinyl pressings of Misty Roses are listed here, from 15 countries, released between 1967 and 1974.

When was Misty Roses first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, South Africa, Australia and more. One of them is A&M Records SP-4135, released December 1967.

How do I tell if my copy of Misty Roses is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SP-4135, LP-135, AML 912, AMLS 912) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, A&M-SP-4169-16 (MR) △11172 and A&M-SP-4170-15 (MR) △11172-X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Misty Roses 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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