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Hot And Bothered / Swampy River by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra, album cover

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Hot And Bothered / Swampy River

by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra · 1930

17 pressings5 countriesJazz

Hot And Bothered / Swampy River was first pressed on vinyl in 1930. 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 Hot And Bothered / Swampy River

1 pressing came out in 1930, the album's first year. 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.

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

All 17 vinyl pressings

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

1930s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1930UKParlophone R.582First yearShellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
Year unknown16 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?EuropeOdeon OR 582Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?EuropeOdeon O.R.582Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyOdeon A 286 009Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyOdeon O-31746Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, ReissueShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue
?GermanyOdeon O-31 746Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyParlophone R 582Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?GermanyOdeon A 286 009Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?ItalyOdeon A. 2306Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?ItalyOdeon A. 2306Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?SwitzerlandOdeon B 35615Shellac, 10", 78 RPMShellac, 10", 78 RPM
?SwitzerlandOdeon B 35615Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, ReissueShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Reissue
?UKParlophone R. 582Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?UKParlophone R. 582Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?UKParlophone R. 582Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
?UKParlophone R 582Shellac, 10", 78 RPM, RepressShellac, 10", 78 RPM, Repress
All 16 pressings from unknown years

Tracklist

  1. AHot And Bothered
  2. BSwampy River

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Hot And Bothered / Swampy River are there?

17 vinyl pressings of Hot And Bothered / Swampy River are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Hot And Bothered / Swampy River first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1930, in UK. One of them is Parlophone R.582, released April 1930.

How do I tell if my copy of Hot And Bothered / Swampy River is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use R.582) 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 Hot And Bothered / Swampy River 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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