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Soundsville!

by Various Artists · 1965

13 pressings3 countriesRock & RollRock

Soundsville! was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Soundsville!

11 pressings came out in 1965, 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.

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Design Records DLP-187
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

DLP·187·A·1 RSide A - etched

DLP·187·B·1Side B - etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Stereo Spectrum Records SDLP-187Stereo Spectrum Records DLP-187
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SDLP·187·A·2Variant 1, side A

SDLP·187·B·2Variant 1, side B

SDLP·187·A·1Variant 2, side A

SDLP·187·B·1Variant 2, side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Stereo Spectrum Records SDLP-187Design Records SDLP-187
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SDLP·187·A·1 SDLP·187·A·1Side A - etched

SDLP·187·B·1Side B - etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Design Records DLP-187
Format
LP, Compilation, Mono
Runout / matrix

DLP-187-A1Side A

DLP-187-B1Side B

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Design Records SDLP-187Design Records DLP-187
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SDLP·187·A·1 SDLP·187·ASide A - etched

SDLP·187·B·1 SDLP-187-B2Side B - etched

Full details of this pressing

US

1965
Label and catalog number
Stereo Spectrum Records SDLP-187Design Records SDLP-187
Format
LP, Compilation, Stereo
Runout / matrix

SDLP·187·A·1 SDLP·187·ASide A - etched

SDLP·187·B·1 SDLP·187·B·2Side B - etched

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965CanadaDesign Records DLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1965CanadaDesign Records SDLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965CanadaDesign Records DLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USDesign Records DLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1965USStereo Spectrum Records SDLP-187 / Stereo Spectrum Records DLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USStereo Spectrum Records SDLP-187 / Design Records SDLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USDesign Records DLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · MonoLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono
1965USDesign Records SDLP-187 / Design Records DLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USStereo Spectrum Records SDLP-187 / Design Records SDLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USStereo Spectrum Records DLP-187 / Stereo Spectrum Records SDLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1965USStereo Spectrum Records DLP-187 / Design Records SDLP-187First yearLP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo
1967VenezuelaCirculo Musical No. 421LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USPickwick International, Inc. SDLP-187LP, Compilation, StereoLP, Compilation, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Don't Turn My World Upside Down
  2. A2Soul City
  3. A3Teardrop In The Sand
  4. A4Wonderful World Of Love
  5. A5You're Driving Me Insane
  6. B1First Impression
  7. B2I'm Gonna Fight
  8. B3I've Got A Tiger In My Tank
  9. B4Cycle Annie
  10. B5Johnny Won't Surf No More
  11. B6It's Hard For A Girl In A World Full Of Men

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Soundsville! are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Soundsville! are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1965 and 1967.

When was Soundsville! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, Canada. One of them is Design Records DLP-187.

How do I tell if my copy of Soundsville! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DLP-187, SDLP-187) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, DLP·187·A·1 R and DLP·187·B·1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Soundsville! 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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