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Eddie Condon & Co.Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945)

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Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945)

by Eddie Condon & Co. · 1967

10 pressings6 countriesJazz

Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945) was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945)

4 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 2 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

1967
Label and catalog number
Decca DL 79234
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Simulated Stereo
Runout / matrix

7-11288 2 2SIDE 1

7-11289 2 2SIDE 2

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.

1960s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967ArgentinaMCA Records MCAB-5037First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USDecca DL 79234First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USDecca DL 79234First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USDecca DL 79234First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1968AustraliaFestival Records SDL-932,866LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1968NetherlandsBrunswick 373 272 BDYLP, Album, Enhanced, StereoLP, Album, Enhanced, Stereo
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaDecca DL 79234LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?JapanMCA Records MCA-3019LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?JapanMCA Records MCA-3019LP, Promo, Stereo · PromoLP, Promo, Stereo · Promo
?USDecca DL 9234LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Oh, Lady Be Good
  2. A2Somebody Loves Me
  3. A3Someone To Watch Over Me
  4. A4'S Wonderful
  5. A5Fascinating Rhythm
  6. A6Embraceable You
  7. B1Swanee
  8. B2My One And Only (What Am I Gonna Do)
  9. B3The Man I Love
  10. B4I'll Build A Stairway To Paradise
  11. B5Summertime
  12. B6But Not For Me

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945) are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945) are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1968.

When was Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945) first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Argentina. One of them is Decca DL 79234.

How do I tell if my copy of Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945) is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DL 79234, MCAB-5037) 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 Gershwin Program Vol. 1 (1941-1945) 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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