US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8583
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG5624T3 2Side 1 runout
MG5625T4 2Side 2 runout
Carmen McRaeAfter Glow
Vinyl pressings
After Glow
by Carmen McRae · 1957
15 pressings7 countriesVocalJazz
After Glow was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 After Glow
5 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 3 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.
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8583
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG5624T1 1PA-Side Runout Stamp
MG5625T1 1PB-Side Runout Stamp
US
1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8583
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
Canada
1957- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 8583
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Italy
1957- Label and catalog number
- Fonit DL 8583
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG5625T3
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Canada | Decca DL 8583First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | Italy | Fonit DL 8583First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Decca DL 8583First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Decca DL 8583First yearLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono | LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono |
| 1957 | US | Decca DL 8583First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | UK | Brunswick LAT 8257LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1970s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1973 | Japan | MCA Records MCA-3085LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1973 | Japan | MCA Records MCA-3085LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1977 | Japan | MCA Records VIM-4502 / Decca VIM-4502LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1990s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | Japan | Decca MVJJ-30070LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited |
2020s1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | Europe | Supper Club 029LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered | LP, Album, Limited Edition, Numbered, Reissue, Mono · Mono, Limited, Numbered |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Decca SLP 7866LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Japan | Decca SDL-10369 / Decca MG-5625LP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Japan | Decca JDL-5063 / Decca JDL 5063LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | US | Decca DL 8583LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1I Can't Escape You
- A2Guess Who I Saw Today
- A3My Funny Valentine
- A4The Little Things That Mean So Much
- A5I'm Thru With Love
- A6Nice Work If You Can Get It
- B1East Of The Sun
- B2Exactly Like You
- B3All My Life
- B4Between The Devil And The Deep Blue Sea
- B5Dream Life
- B6Perdido
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of After Glow are there?
15 vinyl pressings of After Glow are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1957 and 2023.
When was After Glow first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Canada, Italy. One of them is Decca DL 8583.
How do I tell if my copy of After Glow is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 8583) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG5624T3 2 and MG5625T4 2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is After Glow 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.
