Vinyl pressings
Begin The Beguine / Temptation
by Artie Shaw And His Orchestra · 1969
Begin The Beguine / Temptation 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.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Canada | RCA Victor 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
1970s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1975 | Canada | RCA 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Year unknown10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Germany | RCA 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single | 7", 45 RPM, Single |
| ? | Germany | RCA 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | Germany | RCA 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 447-00527", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | US | RCA 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 447-00527", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 447-00527", 45 RPM, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor 447-00527", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, Single, Reissue |
Tracklist
- ABegin The Beguine
- BTemptation
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Begin The Beguine / Temptation are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Begin The Beguine / Temptation are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1969 and 1975.
How do I tell if my copy of Begin The Beguine / Temptation is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label 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 Begin The Beguine / Temptation 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.




