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Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2

by Ella Fitzgerald · 1957

29 pressings6 countriesVocalJazz

Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2

3 pressings came out in 1957, 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.

UK

May 1957
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice CLP 1117
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MGV 4002-C-1NRunout, side A, stamped

MGV 4002-D-2NRunout, side B, stamped

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UK

May 1957
Label and catalog number
His Master's Voice CLP 1117
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

MGV 4002-C-1N .AA-side runout stamped

MGV 4002-D-2N .GB-side runout stamped

(MGV.4002C)A-side label

(MGV.4002D)B-side label

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Italy

1957
Label and catalog number
La Voce Del Padrone QCLP 12038
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

MGV 4002-C - 1NSide 1, etched

MGV 4002-D - 2NSide 2, etched

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 29 vinyl pressings

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

1950s13 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957ItalyLa Voce Del Padrone QCLP 12038First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1117First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1957UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1117First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1959CanadaVerve Records MGV-4023LP, AlbumLP, Album
1959CanadaVerve Records MG-VS-6010LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1117LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USVerve Records MGV 4023LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USHis Master's Voice CLP 1117LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USVerve Records MGV 4023 / Verve Records V-4023LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USVerve Records MG VS-64023LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959USVerve Records MGV 4023LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USVerve Records MGV-4023 / Verve Records MGV 4023LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USVerve Records MG VS-6010LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960s11 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960BrazilSinter SLP-2745LP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, MonoLP, Album, Promo, Mono · Promo, Mono
1960USVerve Records MG VS-6010LP, Album, Stereo, RepressLP, Album, Stereo, Repress
1960USVerve Records MG VS-64023 / Verve Records V6-4023LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1960USVerve Records MG VS-64023 / Verve Records V6-4023LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1960USVerve Records MG V-4023 / Verve Records V-4023LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960USVerve Records MG V-4023 / Verve Records V-4023LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1960USVerve Records MG VS-6010 / Verve Records MVS-6010LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1960USVerve Records MG V-4023 / Verve Records V6-4023 (DG)LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1960USVerve Records MG VS-6010LP, Album, Stereo, RepressLP, Album, Stereo, Repress
1960USVerve Records MG V-4023 / Verve Records V-4023LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
1964UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1117LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown5 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?JapanAngel Records HV 1014 / Verve Records HV 1014LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?UKHis Master's Voice CLP 1117 / His Master's Voice CLP. 1117LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?USVerve Records MG V-4023LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USVerve Records MG V-4023LP, Album, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Repress, Mono · Mono
?USVerve Records MGV 4023LP, Repress, Mono · MonoLP, Repress, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Give It Back To The Indians
  2. A2Ten Cents A Dance
  3. A3There's A Small Hotel
  4. A4I Didn't Know What Time It Was
  5. A5Ev'rything I've Got
  6. A6I Could Write A Book
  7. A7Blue Room
  8. A8My Funny Valentine
  9. B1Bewitched
  10. B2Mountain Greenery
  11. B3Wait Till You See Her
  12. B4Lover
  13. B5Isn't It Romantic
  14. B6Here In My Arms
  15. B7Blue Moon
  16. B8My Heart Stood Still
  17. B9I've Got Five Dollars

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2 are there?

29 vinyl pressings of Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2 are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1957 and 1964.

When was Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in UK, Italy. One of them is His Master's Voice CLP 1117, released May 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 2 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CLP 1117, QCLP 12038) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MGV 4002-C-1N and MGV 4002-D-2N. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Sings The Rodgers And Hart Song Book Volume 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.

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