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Groucho Marx – An Evening With Groucho
1972 · US · A&M Records · Vinyl LP Album Stereo
Price guide
Estimated market value via Discogs · as of Oct 18, 2026
- MMint
- $30.69
- NMNear Mint
- $27.46
- VG+Very Good Plus
- $21
- VGVery Good
- $14.54
- G+Good Plus
- $8.08
- GGood
- $4.85
- FFair
- $3.23
- PPoor
- $1.62
29 copies listed on Discogs from $3.56.
These are reference estimates from Discogs sold/asking data for this exact pressing, not offers and not a guaranteed price. Actual value depends on condition, completeness and current demand. Any active seller offers on this page are listed separately above.
Offers · 1
- $23ref VA-KGDFZMedia NM · Near MintSleeve NM🇺🇸 Ships from United States
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Pressing identification
Match these against your copy to confirm the exact pressing.
- Runout — side A
- SP-3543A&M SP 3543 M1 Δ17365 (2)A&M SP 3543 M1 Δ17365 (XX)A&M SP 3543 M1 (MR) ̶Δ̶17365 (1)
- Runout — side B
- SP-3544A&M 3544 M1 ∧ Δ17365-x (1)A&M 3544 M1 Δ17365-x (XX)A&M SP 3544 M1 (MR) ̶Δ̶17365-X (2)
- Runout — side C
- SP-3545A&M SP 3545 M1 ∧ Δ17366 (2)A&M SP 3545 M1 ∧ Δ17366 (1)A&M SP 3545 M1 (MR) ̶Δ̶17366 (2)
- Runout — side D
- SP-3546A&M SP 3546 M1 Δ17366-x (1)A&M SP 3546 M1 Δ17366-x (3)A&M SP 3546 M1 (MR) ̶Δ̶17366-X (2)
- Matrix / runout
- [MR in a circle]
- Rights society
- ASCAP
- Pressing Plant ID
- MR(Stamped inside circle in runout areas)
- Price Code
- 0598(Price Code (on spine))
- Recorded At
- Carnegie Hall
- Recorded At
- C.Y. Stephens Auditorium
- Recorded At
- Masonic Auditorium, San Francisco
- Pressed By
- Monarch Record Mfg. Co.
- Recorded By
- Cavern Sound Corp.
- Recorded By
- Location Recorders
- Recorded By
- Wally Heider Recording
Specifications
- Artist
- Groucho Marx
- Genre
- Non-Music, Pop, Classical, Stage & Screen
- Style
- Comedy, Spoken Word
- Year
- 1972
- Label
- A&M Records
- Catalog number
- SP3515
- Country
- US
Tracklist
- A1Overture - Medley From The Marx Brothers Films
- A2Introduction
- A3Hello, I Must Be Going
- A4Violin Solo, Jack Benny Tribute
- My Family, How We Got Our Names
- A6Uncle Herman, Chiropodist
- A7Timbuctoo
- B1Annie Berger
- B2World War One, Vaudeville In Toronto
- B3Oh, How That Woman Could Cook
- B4Toronto Song
- London Stories:
- B6Tough Chicago Critic Story
- Palace Theatre:
- B8Poem From The Play "Animal Crackers"
- C1T.S. Eliot Memorial: Laurence Olivier's Lap
- C22nd World War Bond Tour
- C3Houdini Story
- C4Music In "Cocoanuts" - Always
- C5George Kaufman & Morrie Ryskind Story
- C6Stay Down Here Where You Belong
- C7Otto Kahn Story
- W. C. Fields:
- C9Heaven's Above
- D1Everybody Works But Father
- D2Father's Day
- D3Margaret Dumont, The Dowager In Our Films
- D4Thalberg Story - Garbo
- D5Sampson And Delilah Story
- D6Will Rogers, Baseball In Baltimore
- Priests' Stories:
- D8Show Me A Rose
- D9Lydia The Tattooed Lady
- Executive-Producer
- Erin Fleming
- Producer
- Phil Ramone
- Engineer
- Phil Ramone
- Engineer [Assisted By]
- John Curcio
- Design
- Chuck Beeson
- Design
- Desmond Strobel
About this record
The matrix runout numbers SP-3543 through SP-3546 identify this as a pressing from Monarch Record Mfg. Co., distinguishing it from other editions of An Evening With Groucho.
The 1972 US release on A&M Records uses catalogue numbers SP3515 and SP-3515, and features an autocoupled gatefold sleeve with an insert glued to it. This pressing includes 28 tracks recorded live at Carnegie Hall, C.Y.
Stephens Auditorium, and Masonic Auditorium, adding to its collectible significance.
What drives its value
The price spread for this pressing runs from a Mint condition value of 30.69 USD down to 14.54 USD for VG copies, with VG+ copies priced at 21.00 USD according to the price guide. The lowest recorded price is 3.56 USD, with 29 copies currently for sale, indicating moderate availability.
Community data shows 886 collectors own this pressing, while 66 are actively seeking it, reflecting steady demand. As a 1972 US original pressing from A&M Records, it holds more value than later reissues or foreign editions.
How to appraise this pressing
To confirm this exact pressing, collectors should verify the matrix runout numbers SP-3543, SP-3544, SP-3545, and SP-3546 etched in the dead wax, which link to the Monarch Record Mfg. Co. pressing plant.
The catalogue numbers SP3515 or SP-3515 on the A&M Records label further authenticate it. Condition grading should focus on the gatefold sleeve with the glued insert and the stereo vinyl sound quality, as these affect the price range from 30.69 USD in Mint to 14.54 USD in VG condition.
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Listen
Hear the album before you buy.
Official videos via YouTube.
Release notes
Gatefold sleeve. Insert glued to sleeve.
Autocoupled: Record one: Side A/D Record two: Side B/C
Recorded live at: Carnegie Hall, New York by Location Recorders C.Y. Stephens Auditorium, Iowa State University by Cavern Sound Corp., Kansas City, Mo. Masonic Auditorium, San Francisco by Wally Heider Recording
Memorabilia Photography from the Groucho Marx Collection
℗ 1972 A & M Records, Inc. Printed in U.S.A.
Publishing: A3: Harry Ruby Music Co. (ASCAP) A7: Mills Music, Inc. (ASCAP) B3: Warner Brothers Music (ASCAP) C4: Irving Berlin Music, Inc. (ASCAP) C6: Irving Berlin Music, Inc. (ASCAP) D1: Harry Ruby Music Co. (ASCAP) D2: Harry Ruby Music Co. (ASCAP) D8: Harry Ruby Music Co. (ASCAP) D9: Leo Feist, Inc. (ASCAP)
Notes sourced from the Discogs database.
Frequently asked
How can I identify the Monarch pressing of An Evening With Groucho?
Check for the matrix runout numbers SP-3543 to SP-3546 and the catalogue number SP3515 or SP-3515 on the A&M Records label, confirming the 1972 US pressing from Monarch Record Mfg. Co.
What is the value of a VG+ copy of this record?
According to the price guide, a VG+ copy of this 1972 US pressing is valued at 21.00 USD, reflecting a mid-range condition price.
How many tracks are on this album?
This edition contains 28 tracks, recorded live at Carnegie Hall, C.Y. Stephens Auditorium, and Masonic Auditorium.
What is the condition price spread for this pressing?
Prices range from 30.69 USD for Mint condition down to 14.54 USD for VG condition, showing the impact of condition on value.
How popular is this pressing among collectors?
Community data shows 886 collectors have this pressing while 66 want it, indicating steady collector interest.