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Francis Bay Et Son OrchestreSwingin' High

Vinyl pressings

Swingin' High

by Francis Bay Et Son Orchestre · 1958

11 pressings2 countriesBig BandSwingJazz

Swingin' High 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 Swingin' High

9 pressings came out in 1958, 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

1958
Label and catalog number
Omega Disk OSL-26Omega Disk OSL 26
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

OSL #26A(1258-1087)RSide A

OSL #26(1258-1088)R OSL-26BSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Omega Disk OSL-26Omega Disk OSL 26
Format
LP, Album, Stereo · Red Vinyl
Runout / matrix

OSL #26A(1258-1087)RSide A

OSL #26(1258-1088)R OSL-26BSide B

Full details of this pressing

US

1958
Label and catalog number
Omega Records OSL-26Omega Disk OSL-26
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

OSL #26A(1258-1087)RSide A

OSL #26(1258-1088)R OSL-26BSide B

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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1958UKMecca OSL 26First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USOmega Disk OSL-26First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USOmega Disk OSL-26 / Omega Disk OSL 26First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USOmega Disk OSL-26 / Omega Disk OSL 26First yearLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinylLP, Album, Stereo · Colored vinyl
1958USOmega Records OSL-26 / Omega Disk OSL-26First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USOmega Disk OSL-26 / Omega Disk OSL 26First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USOmega Disk OSL-26 / Omega Disk OSL 26First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USOmega Disk OSL-26First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1958USOmega Disk OML-1026 / Omega Records OML-1026First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1963USSutton SU-209LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
Year unknown1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?USSutton SSU 209LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1April In Paris3:43
  2. A2Rusty Dusty Blues3:03
  3. A3One O'Clock Jump2:45
  4. A4Jive At Five2:31
  5. A5Lester Leaps In3:47
  6. B1The Mad Boogie2:52
  7. B2Fiesta In Blue4:06
  8. B3Taps Miller3:19
  9. B4Rock-A-Bye-Basie3:10
  10. B5Lady Be Good3:00

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Swingin' High are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Swingin' High are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1958 and 1963.

When was Swingin' High first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US, UK. One of them is Omega Disk OSL-26.

How do I tell if my copy of Swingin' High is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use OSL-26, OML-1026, OSL 26) 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 Swingin' High 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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