US
1951- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 5323
- Format
- LP, 10", Compilation
Bing CrosbyBing And The Dixieland Bands
Vinyl pressings
Bing And The Dixieland Bands
by Bing Crosby · 1951
12 pressings4 countriesEasy ListeningVocalJazzPop
Bing And The Dixieland Bands was first pressed on vinyl in 1951. 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 Bing And The Dixieland Bands
2 pressings came out in 1951, the album's first year, in 2 countries. 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.
Canada
1951- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 5323
- Format
- LP, 10", Compilation
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1951 | Canada | Decca DL 5323First yearLP, 10", Compilation | LP, 10", Compilation |
| 1951 | US | Decca DL 5323First yearLP, 10", Compilation | LP, 10", Compilation |
| 1953 | UK | Brunswick LA 8579LP, 10", Compilation | LP, 10", Compilation |
| 1958 | UK | Brunswick LAT 8228LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1958 | UK | Brunswick LAT 8228LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing | LP, Compilation, Test Pressing · Test pressing |
| 1958 | US | Decca DL 8493LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Decca DL 8493LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
1960s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | UK | Ace Of Hearts AH 31LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Unknown | Popular Records E-25LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | South Africa | MCA Coral GHS 2070LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | South Africa | Brunswick LA 857910", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation | 10", 33 ⅓ RPM, Compilation |
| ? | UK | MCA Coral CPS 105LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1The Dixieland Band
- A2Jamboree Jones
- A3Walking The Floor Over You
- A4When My Dream Boat Comes Home
- B1Blue
- B2After You've Gone
- B4Goodbye, My Lover, Goodbye
- B3Feudin' And Fightin'
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Bing And The Dixieland Bands are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Bing And The Dixieland Bands are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1951 and 1962.
When was Bing And The Dixieland Bands first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1951, in US, Canada. One of them is Decca DL 5323.
How do I tell if my copy of Bing And The Dixieland Bands is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 5323) 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 Bing And The Dixieland Bands 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.
