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Play A Simple Melody / Sam's Song 1950 US Pressing (27112)

Play A Simple Melody / Sam's Song by Gary Crosby

Artist
Gary Crosby (2) And Friend Of Gary Crosby (2) With Matty Matlock's All Stars
Title
Play A Simple Melody / Sam's Song
Label
  • Decca 27112
Country
US
Released
July 1950
Format
Shellac, 10", 78 RPM
Format notes
Los Angeles Pressing

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.

  • L 5698Side A Label
  • L 5699 ★Side B Label
  • WL5698T46AA side variant 1
  • WL5699T8AB side variant 1
  • WL5698T27A 6A side variant 2
  • WL599A21 6B side variant 2
  • .WL5698A19 6A side variant 3
  • . WL5699A19 ⑥B side variant 3
  • WL5698A6 5A side variant 4
  • WL5699A8 5B side variant 4
  • WL5698A19 6A side variant 5
  • WL5699T28A 6B side variant 5
  • WL5698A20 6A side variant 6
  • WL5699A18 6B side variant 6
  • .WL5698A19 ⑥A side variant 7
  • WL5699T28A ⑥B side variant 7

Other US pressings of Play A Simple Melody / Sam's Song

All 16 pressings of Play A Simple Melody / Sam's Song