US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records MG V 8312
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Anita O'DayCool Heat
Vinyl pressings
Cool Heat
by Anita O'Day · 1959
10 pressings2 countriesBig BandVocalJazz
Cool Heat was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Cool Heat
2 pressings came out in 1959, 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.
US
1959- Label and catalog number
- Verve Records MG VS- 6046
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
MGVS-6046 A Re ② 30, 096Runout Side A etched
MGVS-6046 - B 30,097Runout Side B etched
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 10 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1959 | US | Verve Records MG V 8312First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1959 | US | Verve Records V6 8312LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| 1959 | US | Verve Records MG VS- 6046First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | Japan | Verve Records VLS-1037LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1980 | Japan | Verve Records MV 2679LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1982 | Japan | Verve Records UMV 2679LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1993 | Japan | Verve Records POJJ-1557LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Verve Records MVS 2679LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Verve Records V6 8312LP, Album, Repress, Stereo | LP, Album, Repress, Stereo |
| ? | US | Verve Records MG V-8312LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Mack The Knife3:05
- A2Easy Come, Easy Go3:10
- A3Orphan Annie2:00
- A4You're A Clown2:30
- A5Gone With The Wind2:24
- A6Hooray For Hollywood2:21
- B1It Had To Be You3:10
- B2Come Rain Or Come Shine2:13
- B3Hershey Bar2:05
- B4A Lover Is Blue2:59
- B5My Heart Belongs To Daddy2:51
- B6The Way You Look Tonight2:09
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Cool Heat are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Cool Heat are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1959 and 1993.
When was Cool Heat first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1959, in US. One of them is Verve Records MG V 8312.
How do I tell if my copy of Cool Heat is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG V 8312, MG VS- 6046) 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 Cool Heat 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.
