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David Rose & His OrchestraA Cole Porter Review

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A Cole Porter Review

by David Rose & His Orchestra · 1946

12 pressings4 countriesEasy ListeningInstrumentalScorePop

A Cole Porter Review was first pressed on vinyl in 1946. 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 A Cole Porter Review

3 pressings came out in 1946, 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.

Canada

1946
Label and catalog number
Victor P 158
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
Runout / matrix

20-1879AStamped Runout A

20-1879BStamped Runout B

20-1880AStamped Runout C

20-1880BStamped Runout D

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 12 vinyl pressings

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

1940s5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1946CanadaVictor P 158First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1946USRCA Victor P 158First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1946USRCA Victor P 158First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
1949USRCA Victor WP 1587", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set7", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set
1949USRCA Victor WP 1587", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set7", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set
1950s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1951CanadaRCA Victor LPM 32LP, 10", Album, Mono · MonoLP, 10", Album, Mono · Mono
1951USRCA Victor LPM 32LP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
1951USRCA Victor LPM 32LP, 10", AlbumLP, 10", Album
1952USRCA Victor WP 1587", 45 RPM, Album, Repress, Box Set7", 45 RPM, Album, Repress, Box Set
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?ArgentinaRCA Victor P 158Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, AlbumShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
?ChileRCA Victor 94-45037", 45 RPM7", 45 RPM
?USRCA Victor WP 1587", 45 RPM, Album, Repress, Box Set7", 45 RPM, Album, Repress, Box Set

Tracklist

  1. AWhat Is This Thing Called Love
  2. BI've Got You Under My Skin
  3. CBegin The Beguine
  4. DLove For Sale
  5. ENight And Day
  6. FEasy To Love
  7. GI Get A Kick Out Of You
  8. HIn The Still Of The Night

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of A Cole Porter Review are there?

12 vinyl pressings of A Cole Porter Review are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1946 and 1952.

When was A Cole Porter Review first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1946, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Victor P 158, released July 8, 1946.

How do I tell if my copy of A Cole Porter Review is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P 158) 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 A Cole Porter Review 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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