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The Fabulous Hits Of Dinah Shore

by Dinah Shore · 1962

10 pressings5 countriesVocalEasy ListeningJazzPop

The Fabulous Hits Of Dinah Shore was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Fabulous Hits Of Dinah Shore

7 pressings came out in 1962, 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

1962
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 1704
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

T1-1704-D2Side A runout, stamped

T2-1704-D4#2Side B runout, stamped

T1-1704Side A label

T2-1704Side B label

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US

1962
Label and catalog number
Armed Forces Radio & Television Service Station Library P-7912 SSL-14488
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

P-7911 SSL-14487 0-60/I-63Side A Runout

“MUSIC TRANSCRIPTION LIBRARY”Side A Runout

P-7912 SSL-14488Side B Runout

MUSIC TRANSCRIPTION LIBRARYSide B Runout

Full details of this pressing

US

1962
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records T 1704
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Los Angeles Pressing
Runout / matrix

T1-1704-D3 / ✲Side A etched & stamped

T2-1704-D3 / ✲Side B etched & stamped

T1-1704Side A label

T2-1704Side B label

Full details of this pressing

Germany

1962
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records K 83 342
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

CAP T1 1704-1Stamped

CAP T2 1704-1Stamped

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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962CanadaCapitol Records ST 1704First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962GermanyCapitol Records K 83 342First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1962New ZealandWorld Record Club LZ 8012 / Light Music Club LZ.8012LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1962USCapitol Records ST 1704First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962USCapitol Records T 1704First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962USArmed Forces Radio & Television Service Station Library P-7912 SSL-14488First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1962USCapitol Records T 1704First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962GermanyCapitol Records K 83 343First yearLP, Album, Promo · PromoLP, Album, Promo · Promo
1970s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1976New ZealandCapitol Records NKC 40058LP, AlbumLP, Album
1980s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1982JapanCapitol Records ECS-50120LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Chantez, Chantez1:53
  2. A2Jim3:28
  3. A3Blues In The Night3:29
  4. A4It's So Nice To Have A Man Around The House2:53
  5. A5I'll Walk Alone2:40
  6. A6Mad About Him, Sad Without Him, How Can I Be Glad Without Him Blues2:48
  7. B1The Gypsy3:02
  8. B2Dear Hearts And Gentle People2:31
  9. B3Blues In Advance2:54
  10. B4I Ain't Down Yet2:38
  11. B5Laughing On The Outside3:04
  12. B6Buttons And Bows2:44

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Fabulous Hits Of Dinah Shore are there?

10 vinyl pressings of The Fabulous Hits Of Dinah Shore are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1962 and 1982.

When was The Fabulous Hits Of Dinah Shore first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US, Canada, Germany. One of them is Capitol Records ST 1704.

How do I tell if my copy of The Fabulous Hits Of Dinah Shore is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST 1704, T 1704, P-7912 SSL-14488, K 83 342) 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 Fabulous Hits Of Dinah Shore 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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