US
1956- Label and catalog number
- Allegro 1743
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
- Runout / matrix
1743A OSide A runout
1743B OSide B runout
1743ASide A label
1743BSide B label
Erroll GarnerErroll Garner Plays "Star Dust"
Vinyl pressings
Erroll Garner Plays "Star Dust"
by Erroll Garner · 1956
19 pressings6 countriesSwingJazz
Erroll Garner Plays "Star Dust" 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 Erroll Garner Plays "Star Dust"
1 pressing 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.
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 19 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1956 | US | Allegro 1743First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Rondo-Lette A15LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Galaxy Series 4815LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1958 | US | Galaxy Series 4815LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
1960s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Italy | International ILP 5001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1961 | UK | Ember Records International Ltd EMB 3329LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Ember Records FA 2011LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Ember Records FA 2011LP, Album, Reissue | LP, Album, Reissue |
| 1965 | UK | Ember Records FA 2011LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
1970s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Argentina | Odeon Pops LDS-2117LP | LP |
| 1971 | Spain | Baccarola 85.026-XLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| 1972 | Italy | Music Parade Cetra LEL 15LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1975 | Italy | Penny REL-ST 19281 / Penny REL ST 19281LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1977 | Italy | Fonit Cetra JAZ 4007LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1979 | US | Koala AW 14135LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Japan | Ember Records EMC-3LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono |
| ? | UK | Ember Records International Ltd EMB 3329LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | UK | Ember Records International Ltd EMB 3329LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Rondo-Lette A15LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- A1Star Dust
- A2She's Funny That Way
- A3Stormy Weather
- A4Sunny Side Of The Street
- A5Red Sails In The Sunset
- A6This Can't Be Love
- B1I Surrender Dear
- B2Somebody Loves Me
- B3Moon Glow
- B4Confessin
- B5I Can't Believe
- B6Stompin' At The Savoy
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Erroll Garner Plays "Star Dust" are there?
19 vinyl pressings of Erroll Garner Plays "Star Dust" are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1956 and 1979.
When was Erroll Garner Plays "Star Dust" first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US. One of them is Allegro 1743.
How do I tell if my copy of Erroll Garner Plays "Star Dust" is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 1743) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 1743A O and 1743B O. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Erroll Garner Plays "Star Dust" 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.
