First-year pressing
The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald 1959 US Pressing (DXB-156)
The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald by Ella Fitzgerald
Mono
- Artist
- Ella Fitzgerald
- Title
- The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald
- Labels
- Decca DXB-156
- Decca DX-156
- Country
- US
- Released
- 1959
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono · 2 records
- Format notes
- Deep Groove, Gatefold
Runout and matrix codes
Etched or stamped in the dead wax between the last track and the label. If yours match, you have this pressing.
- DL 8759 MG 6368 DX-156 Side 1Label A
- DL 8760 MG 6369 DX-156 Side 2Label B
- DL 8760 MG 6370◆ DX-156 Side 3Label C
- DL 8759 MG 6371◆ DX-156 Side 4Label D
- MG6368T3 2 IIRunout A
- MG6369T2 2 IRunout B
- MG6370T1 [2 upside down]1P IRunout C
- MG6371T2 2 IIIRunout D
Other US pressings of The Best Of Ella Fitzgerald
- 1959Decca DXB-156 / Decca DX-156LP, Compilation, Mono
- 1961Decca DXB-156LP, Compilation, Repress, Mono
- 1962Decca DXSB-7156LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
- 1962Decca DXSB-7156 / Decca DXBSB 7156LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo
- 1977MCA Records MCA2-4047LP, Compilation, Reissue
- 1980MCA Records MCA2-4047LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Reissue
- 1980MCA Records MCA2-4047LP, Compilation, Reissue
- 1983MCA Records MCA2-4047 / DECCA DXSB7-156LP, Compilation, Reissue
- ?MCA Records MCA2-4047LP, Compilation, Reissue
- ?MCA Records MCA2-4047LP, Compilation, Reissue
- ?Decca DXB-156, DL 8756LP, Compilation, Deluxe Edition, Stereo
- ?MCA Records MCA2-4047LP, Compilation, Reissue