US
1958- Label and catalog number
- Somerset P-3400
- Format
- LP, Album · Mikado Yellow Labels
- Runout / matrix
MI 4500A 3-2-58Side A runout
MI 4500B ISide B runout
MI-3400-ASide A label
MI-3400-BSide B label
Gaslight OrchestraGay Nineties Waltzes
Vinyl pressings
Gay Nineties Waltzes
by Gaslight Orchestra · 1958
12 pressings4 countriesJazz
Gay Nineties Waltzes 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 Gay Nineties Waltzes
1 pressing came out in 1958, 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 12 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1958 | US | Somerset P-3400First yearLP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1959 | UK | Pye Golden Guinea Records GGL.0058LP, Album | LP, Album |
1970s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Australia | Astor S-5275LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Alshire S-5275LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Year unknown8 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | Somerset S-34LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Canada | Reo R-134LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Somerset P-3400LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Stereo-Fidelity SF-3400LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | US | Somerset P-3400LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Somerset P-3400LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Somerset P-3400LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | US | Somerset SF-3400LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Strolling Through The Park - Mary
- A2Bicycle Built For Two
- A3Annie Rooney
- A4In The Good Old Summertime
- A5Tamany Picnic
- A6After The Ball
- B1Sidewalks Of New York
- B2And The Band Played On
- B3Horsecars
- B4Sweet Rosie O'Grady
- B5School Days
- B6Man On The Flying Trapeze
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Gay Nineties Waltzes are there?
12 vinyl pressings of Gay Nineties Waltzes are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1958 and 1972.
When was Gay Nineties Waltzes first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1958, in US. One of them is Somerset P-3400.
How do I tell if my copy of Gay Nineties Waltzes is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use P-3400) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, MI 4500A 3-2-58 and MI 4500B I. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Gay Nineties Waltzes 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.