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Dinah WashingtonThe Swingin' Miss "D"

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The Swingin' Miss "D"

by Dinah Washington · 1957

14 pressings7 countriesSwingJazz

The Swingin' Miss "D" 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 The Swingin' Miss "D"

2 pressings came out in 1957, 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

August 1957
Label and catalog number
EmArcy MG 36104
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MG 3̷6̷0̷0̷0̷ 36104 A - MS2 A1 ISide A

MG 36104 B MS3 A1 ISide B

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 14 vinyl pressings

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

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957CanadaEmArcy MG 36104First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957USEmArcy MG 36104First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USEmArcy MG 36104LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1975USTRIP TLP-5565LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1978FranceEmArcy 6372 485 / Mercury 6372 485LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980NetherlandsMercury 6336 714LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980NetherlandsMercury 6336 714 / EmArcy 6336 714LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
2000s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2007GermanySpeakers Corner Records MG 36104 / EmArcy MG 36104LP, AlbumLP, Album
2007GermanySpeakers Corner Records MG 36104 / EmArcy MG 36104LP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Album, Test Pressing · Test pressing
2010s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2017EuropeEmArcy MG 36104LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
2018EuropeJazz Wax Records JWR 4589LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
2020s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2020EuropeNot Now Music CATLP215LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
2024EuropeDOL DOL1216FCLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinylLP, Album, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited, Colored vinyl
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?UKEmArcy 714LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1They Didn't Believe Me2:45
  2. A2You're Crying3:28
  3. A3Makin' Whoopee2:25
  4. A4Ev'ry Time We Say Goodbye2:25
  5. A5But Not For Me2:23
  6. A6Caravan2:35
  7. B1Perdido3:22
  8. B2Never Let Me Go2:45
  9. B3Is You Is Or Is You Ain't Ma Baby2:48
  10. B4I'll Close My Eyes3:56
  11. B5Somebody Loves Me2:30

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Swingin' Miss "D" are there?

14 vinyl pressings of The Swingin' Miss "D" are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1957 and 2024.

When was The Swingin' Miss "D" first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in US, Canada. One of them is EmArcy MG 36104, released August 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of The Swingin' Miss "D" is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG 36104) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG 3̷6̷0̷0̷0̷ 36104 A - MS2 A1 I and MG 36104 B MS3 A1 I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Swingin' Miss "D" 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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