Belgium
1966- Label and catalog number
- Ronnex Records R 1366
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
The Shake SpearsMain Theme From "The Saint"
Vinyl pressings
Main Theme From "The Saint"
by The Shake Spears · 1966
10 pressings5 countriesJazzRockPop
Main Theme From "The Saint" 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 Main Theme From "The Saint"
6 pressings came out in 1966, 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.
Belgium
1966- Label and catalog number
- Ronnex Records R 1366
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
- Runout / matrix
Ro 1366 AA-side
Ro 1366 BB-side
Belgium
1966- Label and catalog number
- Ronnex Records R 1366Ronnex Records 1366
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Denmark
1966- Label and catalog number
- Ronnex Records STU 42251
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Italy
1966- Label and catalog number
- RT Club RT 1522
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, Single
Netherlands
1966- Label and catalog number
- Fontana 278 120 YF
- Format
- 45 RPM, Single, Mono, 7"
- Runout / matrix
278 120. 1 F
278 120. 2 F
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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Belgium | Ronnex Records R 1366First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Belgium | Ronnex Records R 1366First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Belgium | Ronnex Records R 1366 / Ronnex Records 1366First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Denmark | Ronnex Records STU 42251First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Italy | RT Club RT 1522First year7", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| 1966 | Netherlands | Fontana 278 120 YFFirst year45 RPM, Single, Mono, 7" · Mono | 45 RPM, Single, Mono, 7" · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Ronnex Records R 13667", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Belgium | Ronnex Records R 13667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Belgium | Ronnex Records R 13667", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Turkey | RT Club RT 1522 / Sayan RT 15227", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
Tracklist
- AThe Saint2:22
- BLucifer2:25
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Main Theme From "The Saint" are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Main Theme From "The Saint" are listed here, from 5 countries.
When was Main Theme From "The Saint" first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in Belgium, Denmark, Italy, Netherlands. One of them is Ronnex Records R 1366.
How do I tell if my copy of Main Theme From "The Saint" is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R 1366, STU 42251, RT 1522, 278 120 YF) 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 Main Theme From "The Saint" 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.