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Spotlight On Earl Grant

by Earl Grant · 1965

10 pressings5 countriesBig BandJazz

Spotlight On Earl Grant was first pressed on vinyl in 1965. 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 Spotlight On Earl Grant

10 pressings came out in 1965, 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

1965
Label and catalog number
Decca DL 74624
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Pinckneyville Pressing
Runout / matrix

7 9964 2 2IIISide A stamped [I’s etched]

7 9965 2 III 2ISide B stamped [I’s etched]

Full details of this pressing

UK

1965
Label and catalog number
Brunswick STA.8617Brunswick STA 8617
Format
LP, Stereo
Runout / matrix

7-9964-2L U K7Runout Side A

7-9965-1L 2 1 S ARunout Side 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 10 vinyl pressings

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

1960s10 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1965AustraliaFestival Records SDL-933,008First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965BrazilDecca DL 12004First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965CanadaDecca DL 74624First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965CanadaDecca DL 4624First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965UKBrunswick STA.8617 / Brunswick STA 8617First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965USDecca DL 74624First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965USDecca DL 4624First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1965USDecca DL 74624First yearLP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
1965USDecca DL 74624First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1965USDecca DL 74624First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Hey! Jealous Lover2:20
  2. A2All The Things You Are3:33
  3. A3I Am In Love2:55
  4. A4I Can't Stop Loving You2:55
  5. A5Call Me Irresponsible2:53
  6. A6Drown In My Own Tears3:07
  7. B1Love Letters2:58
  8. B2Walk Right In3:25
  9. B3This Little Girl Of Mine2:20
  10. B4Gravy Waltz2:30
  11. B5I Left My Heart In San Francisco3:30
  12. B6Work Song2:53

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Spotlight On Earl Grant are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Spotlight On Earl Grant are listed here, from 5 countries.

When was Spotlight On Earl Grant first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1965, in US, UK, Australia, Brazil and more. One of them is Decca DL 74624.

How do I tell if my copy of Spotlight On Earl Grant is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 74624, DL 4624, STA.8617, SDL-933,008) 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 Spotlight On Earl Grant 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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