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Tony Makes It Happen!

by Tony Bennett · 1967

16 pressings6 countriesSwingJazz

Tony Makes It Happen! 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 Tony Makes It Happen!

11 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 5 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

March 1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CS 9453
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

XSM117140-1A P Λ 2ISide A runout stamped

XSM117141-1G P ΛSide B runout stamped

XSM 117140Side A label

XSM 117141Side B label

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US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2653
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP117138-3DSide A runout, stamped

XLP117139-3DSide B runout, stamped

XLP 117138Side 1 Label

XLP 117139Side 2 Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2653
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

XLP 117139 3E

XLP 117138 3E

Side 1: XLP 117139 3G

Side 2: XLP 117139 3B

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
Columbia CL 2653
Format
LP, Mono, Promo
Runout / matrix

XLP 117138 3ASide 1 Label

XLP 117138 3BSide 2 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 16 vinyl pressings

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

1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaColumbia CS 9453First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967GermanyCBS S 63 055First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1967South AfricaCBS ALD 8029First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1967UKCBS 63055First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1967UKCBS SBPG 63055First yearLPLP
1967UKCBS SBPG 63055 / CBS 63055First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967UKCBS BPG 63055 / CBS 63055First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USColumbia CL 2653First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USColumbia CL 2653First yearLP, Mono, Promo · Promo, MonoLP, Mono, Promo · Promo, Mono
1967USColumbia CL 2653First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USColumbia CS 9453First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCBS SBP 233638 / CBS CS9453LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USColumbia Special Products P 11482LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia Limited Edition LE 10100LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USColumbia Special Products C 11263LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USColumbia Special Products P 11482LP, AlbumLP, Album

Tracklist

  1. A1On The Sunny Side Of The Street
  2. A2A Beautiful Friendship
  3. A3Don't Get Around Much Anymore
  4. A4What Makes It Happen
  5. A5The Lady's In Love With You
  6. A6Can't Get Out Of This Mood
  7. B1I Don't Know Why (I Just Do)
  8. B2I Let A Song Go Out Of My Heart
  9. B3Country Girl
  10. B4Old Devil Moon
  11. B5(I Got A Woman Crazy For Me) She's Funny That Way

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Tony Makes It Happen! are there?

16 vinyl pressings of Tony Makes It Happen! are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Tony Makes It Happen! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Columbia CS 9453, released March 1967.

How do I tell if my copy of Tony Makes It Happen! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CS 9453, CL 2653, 63055, SBPG 63055) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XSM117140-1A P Λ 2I and XSM117141-1G P Λ. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Tony Makes It Happen! 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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