US
1942- Label and catalog number
- Columbia C-92Columbia C 92
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
- Runout / matrix
CO-32549 1 9C side stamped
CO-32553 1-1D side stamped
CO 32549C side label
CO 32552D side label
Don BakerOrgan Music
Vinyl pressings
Organ Music
by Don Baker · 1942
12 pressings2 countriesOrganPopStage & Screen
Organ Music was first pressed on vinyl in 1942. 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 Organ Music
2 pressings came out in 1942, 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
1942- Label and catalog number
- Columbia C6185
- Format
- Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album
- Runout / matrix
14 CO 32550Record 3 Side 5 (A21-5)
1-30 CO32554Record 3 Side 6 (A21-6)
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.
1940s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1942 | Canada | Columbia C6185First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album |
| 1942 | US | Columbia C-92 / Columbia C 92First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album |
| 1946 | US | Columbia C-92 / Columbia C 92Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Repress |
| 1946 | US | Columbia C-92 / Columbia C 92Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Repress | Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, Album, Repress |
| 1948 | US | Columbia CL 6037LP, 10", Album | LP, 10", Album |
| 1949 | US | Columbia CL 6037LP, 10", Album, Repress, Mono · Mono | LP, 10", Album, Repress, Mono · Mono |
1950s3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1957 | Canada | Harmony HL 7021LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1957 | Canada | Harmony HL 7021LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1957 | US | Harmony HL 7021LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown3 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | US | Columbia CL 6037LP, 10", Album, Repress | LP, 10", Album, Repress |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 6037LP, 10", Album, Repress | LP, 10", Album, Repress |
| ? | US | Columbia B 927", 45 RPM, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, Album, Mono, Box Set · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1The Contintinental
- A2My Darling
- BDancing Tamborine
- C1Lover Come Back To Me
- C2Play Gypsies, Dance Gypsies
- D1When Yuba Plays The Tuba
- D2One Alone
- E1Charmaine
- E2Diane
- FDeep Purple
- G1Softly As In The Morning Sunrise
- G2Night And Day
- H1Sleepy Time Gal
- H2Chloe
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Organ Music are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Organ Music are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1942 and 1957.
When was Organ Music first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1942, in US, Canada. One of them is Columbia C-92.
How do I tell if my copy of Organ Music is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use C-92, C6185) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, CO-32549 1 9 and CO-32553 1-1. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Organ Music 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.