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Various ArtistsPaper Moon: Original Recordings Featured In The Soundtrack

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Paper Moon: Original Recordings Featured In The Soundtrack

by Various Artists · 1973

15 pressings11 countriesBig BandJazz

Paper Moon was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Paper Moon

12 pressings came out in 1973, the album's first year, in 8 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

1973
Label and catalog number
Paramount Records PAS-1012Paramount Records PAS 1012
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo · Gray Labels
Runout / matrix

PAS-1012 A-1-1-1 PR DSide A etched

PAS-1012 B-1-1-1 PR DSide B etched

PAS-1012-ASide A label

PAS-1012-BSide B label

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Paramount Records PAS-1012Paramount Records PAS 1012
Format
LP, Compilation · Monarch Pressing
Runout / matrix

PAS-1012 A-3 △18051Side 1 Etched

PAS-1012 B-3 △18051-X(1)Side 2 Etched

MR (circled)Stamped Sides A & B

PAS-1012-ASide 1 Label

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US

1973
Label and catalog number
Paramount Records PAS 1012Paramount Records SO 95149
Format
LP, Compilation · Capitol Jacksonville Pressing, Gray Labels
Runout / matrix

SO 1 95149 R2 #1Side A Runout Etched

SO 2 95149 R2 #1Side B Runout Etched

0Runout Stamped - Both Sides

SO1-95149Side A 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 15 vinyl pressings

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

1970s14 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973ArgentinaParamount Records 13.054First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1973AustraliaParamount Records L 34951 / Paramount Records PAS 1012First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973CanadaParamount Records PAS-1012 / Paramount Records PAS 1012First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973GermanyParamount Records 1C 062-94739First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973ItalyParamount Records 3 C 062 -94739 / Paramount Records 3C 062 - 94739First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973JapanParamount Records SWX-7025First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973JapanParamount Records SWX-7025First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo
1973UKParamount Records SPFL 290 / Paramount Records 0C 062 ◦ 94739First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973USParamount Records PAS 1012First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973USParamount Records PAS-1012 / Paramount Records PAS 1012First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1973USParamount Records PAS-1012 / Paramount Records PAS 1012First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973USParamount Records PAS 1012 / Paramount Records SO 95149First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1974BrazilDiscos RGE 304.0039LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1974SpainParamount Records HDTS 531-07LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceParamount Records 2C 064-94.739LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1It's Only A Paper Moon3:12
  2. A2About A Quarter To Nine3:00
  3. A3(It Will Have To Do) Until The Real Thing Comes Along3:00
  4. A4Flirtation Walk2:49
  5. A5Just One More Chance3:15
  6. A6One Hour With You3:08
  7. A7I Found A Million Dollar Baby2:56
  8. B1The Object Of My Affection2:56
  9. B2Georgia On My Mind2:57
  10. B3A Picture Of Me Without You2:52
  11. B4On The Banks Of The Ohio3:02
  12. B5My Mary2:36
  13. B6After You've Gone2:45
  14. B7Let's Have Another Cup Of Coffee3:11
  15. B8Sunnyside Up2:35

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Paper Moon are there?

15 vinyl pressings of Paper Moon are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1973 and 1974.

When was Paper Moon first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US, UK, Argentina, Australia and more. One of them is Paramount Records PAS 1012.

How do I tell if my copy of Paper Moon is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use PAS 1012, PAS-1012, SPFL 290, 13.054) 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 Paper Moon 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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