US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Dot Records DLP 3001
- Format
- LP, Album
- Runout / matrix
F80P 2503-2 I B1
F80P 2504-1 LPM 9017 I A2
Billy Vaughn And His OrchestraSweet Music And Memories
Vinyl pressings
Sweet Music And Memories
by Billy Vaughn And His Orchestra · 1955
13 pressings4 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
Sweet Music And Memories was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Sweet Music And Memories
1 pressing came out in 1955, 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 13 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | US | Dot Records DLP 3001First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | Canada | Quality V-1513 / Dot Records DLP 3001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | South Africa | Dot Records DLP-3001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | UK | London Records HA-D 2045 / London Records HA-D.2045LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Dot Records DLP 3001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Dot Records DLP 3001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Dot Records DLP 3001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | US | Dot Records DLP 3001LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Dot Records DLP 300112", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album | 12", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album |
| ? | Canada | Birchmount BM 642LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Birchmount BM 642LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Dot Records DLP 25001 / Dot Records LPS 76245LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Dot Records DLP 3001LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Melody of Love2:56
- A2Joyride2:15
- A3Silver Moon3:00
- A4Baby O' Mine2:02
- A5The Waltz You Saved For Me2:12
- A6Billy Vaughn's Boogie3:01
- B1Missouri Waltz2:18
- B2Lovely You2:16
- B3Tennessee Waltz2:18
- B4Naughty Annetta1:56
- B5Drifting On A Cloud2:23
- B6Morning Noon And Night2:13
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sweet Music And Memories are there?
13 vinyl pressings of Sweet Music And Memories are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1955 and 1957.
When was Sweet Music And Memories first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US. One of them is Dot Records DLP 3001.
How do I tell if my copy of Sweet Music And Memories is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DLP 3001) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F80P 2503-2 I B1 and F80P 2504-1 LPM 9017 I A2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Sweet Music And Memories 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.
