US
February 1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2472
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XLP112484-1B ⊣ C ///A stamped, /// etched.
o XLP112485-1D ⚊B stamped, ⚊ etched.
XLP 112484A label
XLP 112485B label
Vinyl pressings
The Movie Song Album
by Tony Bennett · 1966
18 pressings9 countriesEasy ListeningJazz
The Movie Song Album 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 The Movie Song Album
14 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 6 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2472
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP112484-1BRunout A-side Machine Stamp
XLP112485-1CRunout B-side Machine Stamp
XLP 112484Label A-side
XLP 112485Label B-side
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 7-9272
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Jukebox, Stereo
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9272
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Santa Maria Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSM112486-1F 1 S A 15Runout A-side, variant 1
o XSM112487-1J 1 S A 6Runout B-side, variant 1
o XSM112486-1F I Ƨ ARunout A-side, variant 2
o XSM112487-1D Ƨ D 01Runout A-side, variant 2
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 2472Columbia CS 9272
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Terre Haute Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XLP112486-1C TSide A runout, variant 1
o XLP112487-1E TSide B runout, variant 1
o XLP112486-1C T ///Side A runout, variant 2
o XLP112487-1E T CSide B runout, variant 2
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 9272
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
o XSM112486-1B pRunout side A
o XSM112487-1AC pRunout side B
XSM 112486Label side A
XSM 112487Label side B
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s14 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Australia | CBS SBP233522First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Brazil | CBS 37455First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | Columbia CS 9272First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | Canada | Columbia CL 2472First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | New Zealand | CBS SBP473274First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | CBS BPG 62677First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | CBS SBPG 62677First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CL 2472First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Columbia 7-9272First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Jukebox, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Mini-Album, Jukebox, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CS 9272First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CL 2472First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CL 2472 / Columbia CS 9272First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CS 9272First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Columbia CL 2472First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1980s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1982 | Japan | CBS/Sony 22AP 2415LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2011 | Europe | Music On Vinyl MOVLP389 / Columbia CS 9727LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered | LP, Album, Reissue, Remastered |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | CBS S 62677 / CBS S 62.677LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Stereo, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CS 9272LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Song From "The Oscar" (Maybe September)
- A2Girl Talk (From "Harlow")
- A3The Gentle Rain (From"The Gentle Rain")
- A4Emily (From"The Americanization Of Emily")
- A5The Pawnbroker (From"The Pawnbroker")
- A6Samba De Orfeu (From "Black Orpheus")
- B1The Shadow Of Your Smile (From "The Sandpiper")
- B2Smile (From "Modern Times")
- B3The Second Time Around (From "High Time")
- B4Days Of Wine And Roses (From "Days Of Wine And Roses")
- B5Never Too Late (From "Never Too Late")
- B6The Trolley Song (From "Meet Me In St. Louis")
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Movie Song Album are there?
18 vinyl pressings of The Movie Song Album are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1966 and 2011.
When was The Movie Song Album first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Columbia CL 2472, released February 1966.
How do I tell if my copy of The Movie Song Album is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 2472, 7-9272, CS 9272, BPG 62677) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, o XLP112484-1B ⊣ C /// and o XLP112485-1D ⚊. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Movie Song Album 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.
