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Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House

by Ella Fitzgerald · 1958

44 pressings13 countriesVocalBopSwingJazz

Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House was first pressed on vinyl in 1958. 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 Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House

12 pressings came out in 1958, 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

July 1958
Label and catalog number
Verve Records MG V-8264
Format
LP, Mono · Trumpeter, Long Play High Fidelity Text, No Pressing ID
Runout / matrix

MG V 8264-A 4Runout side A

MG V 8264-B 5Runout side B

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US

July 1958
Label and catalog number
Verve Records MG V-8264
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Trumpeter, No Long Play/High Fidelity Text, No Pressing ID
Runout / matrix

MGV 8264-A̶ ARunout side A

MGV 8264-BRunout side B

50,582Label side A

50,583Label side B

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US

July 1958
Label and catalog number
Verve Records MG V-8264Verve Records MGV-8264
Format
LP, Mono · Hollywood (Columbia) Pressing, Trumpeter
Runout / matrix

MGV-8264-A 6 HSide A Runout

MGV-8264-B 3 HSide B Runout

MG V-8264-ASide A Label

50,582Side A Label

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US

1958
Label and catalog number
Verve Records MG V-8264Verve Records MGV-8264
Format
LP, Album, Mono · Terre Haute Pressing
Runout / matrix

MGV - 8264-A 4 50,582 H TB ||||||||||Side A Runout, etched (50582, TB stamped)

MGV - 8264-B 1 50,583 H T D ||||Side B Runout, etched (50583, T, D stamped)

MG V-8264-A (50,582)Side A Label

MG V-8264-B (50,583)Side B Label

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 44 vinyl pressings

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

1950s15 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958AustraliaVerve Records MG V-8264First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958AustraliaVerve Records MG VS-6026First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958CanadaVerve Records MG V-8264First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958ItalyVerve Records MG V-8264First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958South AfricaVerve Records MG V-8264First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958USVerve Records MG VS-6026First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USVerve Records MG V-8264First yearLP, StereoLP, Stereo
1958USVerve Records MG V-8264 / Verve Records MGV-8264First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USVerve Records MG V-8264 / Verve Records MGV-8264LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1958USVerve Records MG VS-68264 / Verve Records MG VS-6026First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USVerve Records MG V-8264First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1958USVerve Records MG V-8264First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1958USVerve Records MG V-8264 / Verve Records MGV-8264First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1959FranceBarclay-Verve 3659 / Barclay 3659LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959UKColumbia 33CX 10126LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960FranceBarclay-Verve 3659 / Barclay-Verve 3659LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
1960SpainLa Voz De Su Amo LCLP 149LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1961CanadaVerve Records V-8264 (D) / Verve Records MG V-8264LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1961JapanVerve Records VLS -1022LP, StereoLP, Stereo
1961UKColumbia 33CX 10126LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1961USVerve Records MG V-8264LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1963ChileVerve Records MG V-8264LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1963GermanyVerve Records V6-8264LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1963GermanyVerve Records V-8264LP, Misprint, Mono · MonoLP, Misprint, Mono · Mono
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973JapanVerve Records MV 2033LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1976JapanVerve Records MV 2543LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980JapanVerve Records MV 4024LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1980JapanVerve Records MV 4024LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono
1981JapanVerve Records 23MJ 3084LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1981JapanVerve Records 23MJ 3084LP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Reissue, Mono · Promo, Mono
1984FranceVerve Records 821 554-1LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1985JapanVerve Records 20MJ 0012LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1985USVerve Records 825 098-1LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1990s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1991JapanVerve Records SGD-39 / Verve Records MGV-8264LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
2010s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
2013EuropeVinyl Passion VP 80704LP, Stereo, LP, Mono · MonoLP, Stereo, LP, Mono · Mono
2016EuropeDOL DOL885HLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo, Mono · Mono
2017EuropeJazztwin 50007LP, Album, Reissue, RemasteredLP, Album, Reissue, Remastered
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceBarclay-Verve 3659 / Barclay 3659LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
?JapanVerve Records SMV 1052LP, StereoLP, Stereo
?NetherlandsVerve Records MGV 9014LPLP
?NetherlandsVerve Records MGV 8264LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USVerve Records MG VS-68264 / Verve Records MG V-68264LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USVerve Records MG VS-68264 / Verve Records V6-8264LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USVerve Records MG V-8264LP, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Reissue, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1It's All Right With Me
  2. A2Don'Cha Go Away Mad
  3. A3Bewitched, Bothered And Bewildered
  4. A4These Foolish Things (Remind Me Of You)
  5. A5Ill Wind
  6. A6Goody Goody
  7. A7Moonlight In Vermont
  8. B1Stompin' At The Savoy
  9. B2Oh, Lady Be Good

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House are there?

44 vinyl pressings of Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House are listed here, from 13 countries, released between 1958 and 2017.

When was Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, Australia, Canada, Italy and more. One of them is Verve Records MG V-8264, released July 1958.

How do I tell if my copy of Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use MG V-8264, MG VS-6026, MG VS-68264) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MG V 8264-A 4 and MG V 8264-B 5. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Ella Fitzgerald At The Opera House 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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