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Charlie Spivak And His OrchestraThe Country Club Dance

Vinyl pressings

The Country Club Dance

by Charlie Spivak And His Orchestra · 1958

13 pressings3 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

The Country Club Dance was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 The Country Club Dance

3 pressings came out in 1958, 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.

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.

1950s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958UKGala Records GLP 341First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USDesign Records DLP-72First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USStereo Spectrum Records SS 24 / Design RecordsFirst yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USDesign Records DCF-1020LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USDesign Records DCF-1020LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960USDesign Records DCF-1020 / Design Records DLP72LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1963USBellflower Records BFR-8004LPLP
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaDesign Records SDLP-72LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USDesign Records SDLP-72LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USDesign Records DCF-1020 / Design Records DLP72LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
?USDesign Records DLP-72LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USStereo Spectrum Records SDLP-72 / Design Records SDLP-72LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
?USDesign Records DLP-72LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Stardreams2:42
  2. A2Nature Boy2:28
  3. A3Tenderly3:30
  4. A4The Breeze And I2:57
  5. A5Flirtango2:45
  6. B1We Three2:08
  7. B2Poinciana2:50
  8. B3Port Au Prince2:32
  9. B4Blue Velvet1:55
  10. B5Manhattan2:53
  11. B6I'll Walk Alone2:44

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Country Club Dance are there?

13 vinyl pressings of The Country Club Dance are listed here, from 3 countries, released between 1958 and 1963.

When was The Country Club Dance first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK. One of them is Design Records DLP-72.

How do I tell if my copy of The Country Club Dance is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DLP-72, SS 24, GLP 341) 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 The Country Club Dance 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.

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