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Al HirtSwingin' Dixie! (At Dan's Pier 600 In New Orleans) Vol. 2

Vinyl pressings

Swingin' Dixie! (At Dan's Pier 600 In New Orleans) Vol. 2

by Al Hirt · 1957

19 pressings4 countriesDixielandJazz

Swingin' Dixie! was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Swingin' Dixie!

1 pressing came out in 1957, the album's first year. 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.

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

All 19 vinyl pressings

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

1950s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959CanadaAudio Fidelity AFS 5878LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959CanadaAudio Fidelity AFL 1878LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959MexicoAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LPLP
1959USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USAudio Fidelity AFLP 1878LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USAudio Fidelity AFLP 1878LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1968USLongines Symphonette Society LWCP 1 / Longines Symphonette Society LWS 332LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1978MexicoAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaAudio Fidelity DFS 7121LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USAudio Fidelity AFSD 5878LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Darktown Strutters Ball3:02
  2. A2Wabash Blues5:05
  3. A3Stumblin'2:59
  4. A4Feet Draggin' Blues4:06
  5. A5Wang, Wang, Blues4:05
  6. A6Battle Hymn Of The Republic2:48
  7. B1Chicago3:24
  8. B2I Can't Get Started3:39
  9. B3Just A Closer Walk With Thee4:57
  10. B4Stardust3:11
  11. B5Sweet Lorraine2:25
  12. B6Song Of The Wanderer4:38

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Swingin' Dixie! are there?

19 vinyl pressings of Swingin' Dixie! are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1957 and 1978.

When was Swingin' Dixie! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US. One of them is Audio Fidelity AFSD 5878.

How do I tell if my copy of Swingin' Dixie! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use AFSD 5878) 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 Swingin' Dixie! 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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