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Merry Christmas by Bing Crosby, album cover

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Merry Christmas 1947 US Pressing (A-550)

Merry Christmas by Bing Crosby

Artist
Bing Crosby
Title
Merry Christmas
Labels
  • Decca A-550
  • Decca 550
Country
US
Released
October 1947
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Reissue · 4 records
Format notes
Richmond Pressing

Runout and matrix codes

Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.

  • DLA 3026 and 23777ASide A label
  • DLA 3025 and 23777BSide B label
  • WL 4374 and 23778ASide C label
  • DLA 3028 and 23778BSide D label
  • L 3203 and 23779ASide E label
  • L 3027 and 23779BSide F label
  • L 3199 and 23281ASide G label
  • L 3200 and 23281BSide H label
  • L3026AA 3 VISide A Runout stamped (VI etched)
  • L3025AA 13 S VVIISide B Runout stamped (13 and VI etched)
  • WL4374T4A 3Side C Runout stamped
  • DLA3028AA CA 3 VIIIIIIIIIIISide D Runout stamped (VII... etched)
  • WL3203T2A 3 IIISide E Runout stamped (III etched)
  • L3027A 3 IIIISide F Runout stamped (IIII etched)
  • L3199A 3 I-Side G Runout stamped (I etched)
  • L3200A 3 IIISide H Runout stamped (III etched)
All 65 pressings of Merry Christmas