US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 74729
- Format
- LP, Stereo
Earl GrantSings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole
Vinyl pressings
Sings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole
by Earl Grant · 1966
11 pressings7 countriesSoul-JazzJazz
Sings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Sings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole
9 pressings came out in 1966, the album's first year, in 5 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4729
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
MG10326 TI ISide A runout, stamped & etched
MG10327 T3 ISide B runout, stamped & etched
MG 10326Side A label
MG10327Side B label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 74729
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
7 10326 1Side A runout, stamped
7 10327 1Side B runout, stamped
7-10326Side A label
7-10327◉Side B label
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 74729
- Format
- LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Gloversville Pressing
- Runout / matrix
7 10326 1Side A runout, stamped
7 10327 1Side B runout, stamped
7-10326Side A label
7-10327◉Side B label
UK
1966- Label and catalog number
- Brunswick LAT 8650
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- Decca DL 4729
- Format
- LP, Album
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 11 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s10 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | Decca DL 4729First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1966 | Canada | Decca DL 74729First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | Germany | Decca SLK 86 019-PFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | South Africa | Brunswick LAT 8650First yearLP, Mono · Mono | LP, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | UK | Brunswick LAT 8650First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 74729First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 4729First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 74729First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Decca DL 74729First yearLP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo | LP, Album, Promo, Stereo · Promo |
| 1967 | Brazil | Decca DL 12058LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Year unknown1 pressing
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | MCA Records Australia DL 74729LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Looking Back
- A2Ramblin' Rose
- A3Route 66
- A4Sweet Lorraine
- A5Nature Boy
- A6The Frim Fram Sauce
- B1If I May
- B2It's Only A Paper Moon
- B3L.O.V.E
- B4Straighten Up And Fly Right
- B5Mona Lisa
- B6Ballerina
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Sings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Sings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1966 and 1967.
When was Sings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, UK, Canada, Germany and more. One of them is Decca DL 74729.
How do I tell if my copy of Sings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 74729, DL 4729, LAT 8650, SLK 86 019-P) 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 Sings And Plays Songs Made Famous By Nat Cole 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.
