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Tony Bennett(I Left My Heart) In San Francisco

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(I Left My Heart) In San Francisco

by Tony Bennett · 1962

20 pressings5 countriesEasy ListeningVocalJazzPop

(I Left My Heart) In San Francisco 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 (I Left My Heart) In San Francisco

5 pressings came out in 1962, the album's first year, in 2 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

October 1962
Label and catalog number
CBS AAG 121
Format
7", 45 RPM, Single · Tri-Centre
Runout / matrix

AAG-121. 1FSide A Matrix

AAG-121. 2FSide B Matrix

AAG121 1F▽2//420VVVSide A Runout, Stamped

AAG 121 2F▽ 1//420VSide B Matrix, Stamped

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 20 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962NetherlandsCBS AAL 110First year7", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
1962UKCBS AAG121First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962UKCBS AAG121First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1962UKCBS AAG121First year7"7"
1962UKCBS AAG 121First year7", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
1965UKCBS 2017307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1965UKCBS 2017307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1965UKCBS 2017307", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo7", 45 RPM, Single, Promo, Reissue · Promo
1967ItalyCBS 17307"7"
1969JapanCBS/Sony SONG 800437", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971UKCBS 2017307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress
Year unknown9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?NorwayCBS cbs 1.8997", Single7", Single
?UKOld Gold OG 9184Single, 7", 45 RPMSingle, 7", 45 RPM
?UKCBS S CBS 11437", Reissue7", Reissue
?UKCBS 2017307", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue, Repress
?UKCBS S CBS 11437", Reissue7", Reissue
?UKOld Gold OG 91847", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo7", 45 RPM, Single, Stereo
?UKCBS S CBS 11437", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue
?UKCBS S CBS 11437", 45 RPM, Single7", 45 RPM, Single
?UKCBS S CBS 11437", 45 RPM, Reissue7", 45 RPM, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A(I Left My Heart) In San Francisco2:46
  2. BCandy Kisses2:24

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of (I Left My Heart) In San Francisco are there?

20 vinyl pressings of (I Left My Heart) In San Francisco are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 1971.

When was (I Left My Heart) In San Francisco first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in UK, Netherlands. One of them is CBS AAG121, released October 1962.

How do I tell if my copy of (I Left My Heart) In San Francisco is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AAG121, AAG 121, AAL 110) 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 (I Left My Heart) In San Francisco 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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