UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33SX 1441
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Buddy GrecoI Like It Swinging
Vinyl pressings
I Like It Swinging
by Buddy Greco · 1961
10 pressings6 countriesSwingJazz
I Like It Swinging was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 I Like It Swinging
7 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 4 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.
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia SCX 3445
- Format
- LP, Album
UK
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia 33SX 1441
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
LN 3793A-ISRunout Stamped Side 1
LN 3793B-ISRunout Stamped Side 2
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Epic LN 3793
- Format
- LP, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XEM53587-1A IIISide A Stamped [III Etched]
XEM-53588-1E _Side B Stamped
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Epic BN 602
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
XSB53589-1CRunout, Side A
XSB53590-1ARunout, Side B
XSB 53589Center Label, Side A
XSB 53590Center Label, Side B
Canada
1961- Label and catalog number
- Epic LN 3793
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XEM53587-1A IISide A Stamped [II Etched]
XEM 53588-1E _Side B Stamped
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.
1960s8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | Epic LN 3793First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | New Zealand | Columbia 33MSX 1441 / Epic 33MSX 1441First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Columbia 33SX 1441First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | UK | Columbia SCX 3445First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1961 | UK | Columbia 33SX 1441First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Epic LN 3793First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Epic BN 602First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1963 | France | Columbia FPX 236LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Epic BN 602LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | South Africa | Philips PSK 3143LP | LP |
Tracklist
- A1Day In - Day Out
- A2I Wish I Were In Love Again
- A3Hey, There
- A4Too Darn Hot
- A5Once In Love With Amy
- A6Love
- B1Around The World
- B2They Can't Take That Away From Me
- B3The Surrey With The Fringe On Top
- B4Fever
- B5Secret Love
- B6I Love Being Here With You
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of I Like It Swinging are there?
10 vinyl pressings of I Like It Swinging are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1961 and 1963.
When was I Like It Swinging first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in UK, US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia 33SX 1441.
How do I tell if my copy of I Like It Swinging is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 33SX 1441, SCX 3445, LN 3793, BN 602) 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 I Like It Swinging 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.