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Count Basie OrchestraSent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today / Swinging The Blues

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Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today / Swinging The Blues

by Count Basie Orchestra · 1938

11 pressings5 countriesBig BandSwingJazz

Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today was first pressed on vinyl in 1938. 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 Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today

2 pressings came out in 1938, 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.

US

1938
Label and catalog number
Decca 1880
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

63286A XA side stamped

63289A XB side stamped

63286A side label

63289B side label

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1938
Label and catalog number
Brunswick A 81671
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Runout / matrix

63286 A 02619 81871 A ASide A runout stamped

63289 A 02619 81871 BSide B runout stamped

Full details of this pressing

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 11 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1930s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1938GermanyBrunswick A 81671First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1938USDecca 1880First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
1940s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1943UKBrunswick 02619Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
Year unknown8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?BelgiumDecca 60.506Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyBrunswick A 81671Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?GermanyBrunswick A 81671Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?GermanyBrunswick 12 1597", Reissue7", Reissue
?ScandinaviaDecca BM 02619Shellac, 10"Shellac, 10"
?UKDecca BM 02619Shellac, 10"Shellac, 10"
?UKDecca BM 02619Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?UKDecca 02619Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM

Tracklist

  1. ASent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today
  2. BSwinging The Blues

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1938 and 1943.

When was Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1938, in US, Germany. One of them is Decca 1880.

How do I tell if my copy of Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1880, A 81671) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 63286A X and 63289A X. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sent For You Yesterday And Here You Come Today 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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