UK
June 1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia SEG7637Columbia SEG 7637
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
RT 7TCA 434-2N GRunout Side A
RT 7TCA 435-2N ARunout Side B
(7TCA434)Label side A
(7TCA435)Label side B
Eddie CalvertGolden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2)
Vinyl pressings
Golden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2)
by Eddie Calvert · 1956
10 pressings5 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop
Golden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2) was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Golden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2)
3 pressings came out in 1956, 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.
UK
June 1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia SEG7637Columbia SEG 7637
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
- Runout / matrix
7TCA 434-2N M RT 1Runout side A stamped
7TCA 435-2N G RT 1Runout side B stamped
7TCA434Label side A
7TCA435Label side B
UK
1956- Label and catalog number
- Columbia SEG 7637
- Format
- 7", EP
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.
1950s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | UK | Columbia SEG 7637First year7", EP | 7", EP |
| 1956 | UK | Columbia SEG7637 / Columbia SEG 7637First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1956 | UK | Columbia SEG7637 / Columbia SEG 7637First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1957 | Italy | Columbia SEDQ 6407", EP, 45 RPM | 7", EP, 45 RPM |
| 1957 | Australia | Columbia SEGO 7637 / Columbia SEGO-76377", EP | 7", EP |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia & New Zealand | Columbia SEGO-763745 RPM, EP, 7" | 45 RPM, EP, 7" |
| ? | Denmark | Columbia SEG76377", 45 RPM | 7", 45 RPM |
| ? | Denmark | Columbia SEG76377", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | Denmark | Columbia SEG76377", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | Italy | Columbia SEMQ 2077", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
Tracklist
- A1Serenade
- A2Golden Melody
- B1Zambezi
- B2Trumpet Tango
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Golden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2) are there?
10 vinyl pressings of Golden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2) are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1956 and 1957.
When was Golden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2) first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in UK. One of them is Columbia SEG7637, released June 1956.
How do I tell if my copy of Golden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2) is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SEG7637, SEG 7637) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, RT 7TCA 434-2N G and RT 7TCA 435-2N A. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Golden Trumpet-Golden Melodies (N°. 2) 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.