US
1970- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 75212
- Format
- LP
Vinnie BellAirport Love Theme
Vinyl pressings
Airport Love Theme
by Vinnie Bell · 1970
15 pressings8 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPopStage & Screen
Airport Love Theme was first pressed on vinyl in 1970. 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 Airport Love Theme
6 pressings came out in 1970, 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
1970- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 75212
- Format
- LP, Album
Brazil
1970- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MAP/S-3110
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MAPS 3110 A EGRM STEREOA
MAPS 3110 B EGRM STEREOB
Canada
1970- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 75212
- Format
- LP, Album
Japan
1970- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records MCA-5014
- Format
- LP
Spain
1970- Label and catalog number
- MCA Records S-21.266
- Format
- LP
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.
1970s9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Brazil | MCA Records MAP/S-3110First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1970 | Canada | Decca DL 75212First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1970 | Japan | MCA Records MCA-5014First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | Spain | MCA Records S-21.266First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | US | Decca DL 75212First yearLP | LP |
| 1970 | US | Decca DL 75212First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1972 | Brazil | MCA Records MCALP-600.006LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Venezuela | MCA Records MAPS-6022LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1974 | Venezuela | MCA Records MCA-190.030LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Venezuela | MCA Records LPMCA-100.005LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1983 | Brazil | MCA Records 203 022LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | MCA Records MAPS 3118LP | LP |
| ? | Mexico | MCA Records LPI-253LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | Venezuela | Sami LPS-067 / Decca 75212LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Venezuela | MCA Records MAP/S-3110LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Airport Love Theme3:02
- A2Nikki2:24
- A3Marilyn's Theme2:35
- A4Theme From "The Damned"2:37
- A5Loss Of Love (Theme From "Sunflower")2:32
- B1Farewell, Farewell2:58
- B2Everybody's Talkin'3:10
- B3Darling Lili2:54
- B4Love Theme From "Romeo & Juliet"2:49
- B5The Shadow Of Your Smile (Love Theme From "The Sandpiper")2:53
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Airport Love Theme are there?
15 vinyl pressings of Airport Love Theme are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1970 and 1983.
When was Airport Love Theme first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1970, in US, Brazil, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Decca DL 75212.
How do I tell if my copy of Airport Love Theme is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 75212, MAP/S-3110, MCA-5014, S-21.266) 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 Airport Love Theme 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.