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Vikki CarrFor Once In My Life

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For Once In My Life

by Vikki Carr · 1969

25 pressings7 countriesEasy ListeningVocalJazzPop

For Once In My Life was first pressed on vinyl in 1969. 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 For Once In My Life

19 pressings came out in 1969, 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

January 24, 1969
Label and catalog number
Liberty LST-7604
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

LST-7604-1 3-11-69Etched Runout Side A [Illegible Stamp]

LST-?7604-2 1-24-69 11+Etched Runout Side A [Illegible Stamp]

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US

January 24, 1969
Label and catalog number
Liberty LST-7604
Format
LP, Album · Terre Haute Pressing, Gatefold
Runout / matrix

LST 7604-A-1 I T Λ3Side A Etched [Λ Stamped]

LST 7604-B-1IT B2Side B Etched [B Stamped]

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US

January 24, 1969
Label and catalog number
Liberty LST-7604
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Gatefold
Runout / matrix

T LST 7604 SIDE 1 -1A R O A2A-Side Runout

LST 7604 SIDE 2 -1A R O PXT A1B-Side Runout

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Liberty LST-7604
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LST7604-1 3-12-69side A runout etched

LST-7604-2 1-18-69side B runout etched

LST 7604-1 3-11-69side A runout etched variant 1

LST-7604-2 3-11-69side B runout etched variant 1

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US

1969
Label and catalog number
Liberty LST-7604
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

LST-7604-1 Re B.A. AEtched, side 1 runout; trailing A stamped

CH LST-7604-2 RE 114Etched, side 2

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Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 25 vinyl pressings

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

1960s19 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1969AustraliaLiberty SLYL-933,240First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969AustraliaLiberty SLYL-933,240 / Liberty SLYL-933240First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969CanadaLiberty LST-7604First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969CanadaLiberty LST-7604First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969CanadaLiberty LST-7604First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969UKLiberty LST 7604First yearLPLP
1969UKLiberty LBS 83180First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969UKLiberty LBL 83180First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969UKLiberty LBL 83180First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969UKLiberty LBS 83180First yearLPLP
1969USLiberty LST-7604First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USLiberty LST-7604First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969USLiberty LST-7604First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969VenezuelaLiberty 13005First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1969USLiberty LST-7604First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
All 19 pressings from the 1960s
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1979JapanLiberty GP-656LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?GermanyLiberty LBS 83 1801LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USLiberty LST-7604LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USLiberty LST-7604LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
?USLiberty LST-7604 / United Artists Records LST-7604LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USLiberty LST-7604LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Medley: For Once In My Life / After Today2:57
  2. A2Happy Together2:37
  3. A3Yesterday I Heard The Rain (Esta Tarde Vi Llover)2:39
  4. A4Medley: Come Rain Or Come Shine / This Girl's In Love With You3:02
  5. A5It Must Be Him3:06
  6. A6Can't Take My Eyes Off You4:35
  7. B1Days2:38
  8. B2Carnival (Manha De Carnaval)3:22
  9. B3The Other Man's Grass Is Always Greener3:05
  10. B4With Pen In Hand3:55
  11. B5Medley: Some Of These Days / After You've Gone2:55
  12. B6For Once In My Life2:10

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of For Once In My Life are there?

25 vinyl pressings of For Once In My Life are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1969 and 1979.

When was For Once In My Life first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1969, in US, UK, Japan, Australia and more. One of them is Liberty LST-7604, released January 24, 1969.

How do I tell if my copy of For Once In My Life is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LST-7604, LST 7604, LBS 83180, LBL 83180) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, LST-7604-1 3-11-69 and LST-?7604-2 1-24-69 11+. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is For Once In My Life 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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