
First-year pressing
Piano In The Background 1961 US Pressing (CL 1546)
Piano In The Background by Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
PromoMono
- Artist
- Duke Ellington And His Orchestra
- Title
- Piano In The Background
- Label
- Columbia CL 1546
- Country
- US
- Released
- June 1961
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Mono
- Format notes
- Terre Haute Pressing
Runout and matrix codes
Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.
- x"LP"50955Side A label
- x"LP"50956Side B label
- XLP50955-1C A TSide A runout, stamped - variant 1
- XLP50956-1D C TSide B runout, stamped - variant 1
- XLP50955-1C A III TSide A runout, stamped, 'III' etched - variant 2
- XLP50956-1D A III TSide B runout, stamped, 'III' etched - variant 2
Other US pressings of Piano In The Background
- 1961Columbia CL 1546LP, Album, Mono
- 1961Columbia CS 8346LP, Album, Stereo
- 1961Columbia CL 1546LP, Album, Mono
- 2004Classic Records CS 8346 / Columbia CS 8346LP, Reissue, Stereo
- 2004Columbia CS 8346 / Classic Records CS 8346LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo
- ?Columbia Special Products CSRP 8346LP, Album, Stereo
- ?Columbia Special Products CSR 1546LP