UK
1962- Label and catalog number
- Oriole PS 40036
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
PS 40036 A AX1Side A runout
PS 40036 B AXSide B runout
PS40036 ASide A label, 'A' in parentheses
PS40036 BSide B label, 'B' in parentheses
The SpotnicksOut-A Space (The Spotnicks In London)
Vinyl pressings
Out-A Space (The Spotnicks In London)
by The Spotnicks · 1962
16 pressings6 countriesRock & RollEasy ListeningExoticaLight Music
Out-A Space (The Spotnicks In London) was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Out-A Space (The Spotnicks In London)
8 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 3 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
1962- Label and catalog number
- Oriole SPS 40037
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Country unknown
1962- Label and catalog number
- Karusell KALP 1012
- Format
- LP, Mono · Blue Label
- Runout / matrix
PS 436 A
PS 436 B
Australia
1962- Label and catalog number
- W & G WG-B-1540
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
WG.B 1540-1Runout side A
WGB 1540-2Runout side B
Sweden
1962- Label and catalog number
- Karusell KALP 1012
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Top Open
Sweden
1962- Label and catalog number
- Karusell KALPS 1012
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Top Open
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 16 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Unknown | Karusell KALP 1012First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Australia | W & G WG-B-1540First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Sweden | Karusell KALP 1012First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | Sweden | Karusell KALPS 1012First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Sweden | Oriole SPS 40037First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1962 | Sweden | Karusell KALP 1012 SFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | UK | Oriole PS 40036First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1962 | UK | Oriole SPS 40037First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Sweden | Karusell GP 5002LP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1966 | Sweden | Karusell KP 3010LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Sweden | Swedisc SWELP-404LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | Europe | Not Now Music CATLP 218LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Belgium | Karusell KALP 1012 / Polydor 2484 088LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | South Africa | Meteor MLP 1053LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Sweden | Karusell KP 3010LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Sweden | Karusell KP 3010LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Orange Blossom Special
- A2Happy Henrik's Polka
- A3Ol' Man River
- A4Nightcap
- A5Spotnicks' Theme
- A6High Flyin' Scotsman
- A7Moonshot
- B1The Rocket Man
- B2Dark Eyes
- B3My Old Kentucky Home
- B4No Yaga Daga Blues
- B5Thundernest
- B6Amapola
- B7I'm Going Home (To See My Baby)
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Out-A Space (The Spotnicks In London) are there?
16 vinyl pressings of Out-A Space (The Spotnicks In London) are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1962 and 2020.
When was Out-A Space (The Spotnicks In London) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, Australia, Sweden. One of them is Oriole PS 40036.
How do I tell if my copy of Out-A Space (The Spotnicks In London) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PS 40036, SPS 40037, KALP 1012, WG-B-1540) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, PS 40036 A AX1 and PS 40036 B AX. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Out-A Space (The Spotnicks In London) 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.
