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Glenn Miller And His OrchestraThe Nearness Of You

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The Nearness Of You

by Glenn Miller And His Orchestra · 1967

17 pressings6 countriesBig BandJazz

The Nearness Of You was first pressed on vinyl in 1967. 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 The Nearness Of You

7 pressings came out in 1967, the album's first year, in 3 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

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAS-2128(e)RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

TCRS - - 8603 - - 3SA SIde Runout Stamped

TCRS - - 8604 - - 3SB SIde Runout Stamped

TCRS-8603A Side Center Label

TCRS-8604B Side Center Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAL-2128RCA Camden CAL 2128
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

TCRM - - 8601 - - 2SA SIde Runout Stamped

TCRM - - 8602 - - 2SB SIde Runout Stamped

TCRM-8603A Side Center Label

TCRM-8604B Side Center Label

Full details of this pressing

US

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAS-2128(e)RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

TCRS - - 8603 - - 3SA SIde Runout Stamped

TCRS - - 8604 - - 6SB SIde Runout Stamped

TCRS-8603A Side Center Label

TCRS-8604B Side Center Label

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAS-2128
Format
LP, Album, Mono
Runout / matrix

TCRS - - 8601 - - TXA SIde Runout Etched

TCRS - - 8602 - - TXB SIde Runout Etched

TCRS-8601A Side Center Label

TCRS-8602B Side Center Label

Full details of this pressing

Canada

1967
Label and catalog number
RCA Camden CAS-2128 (e)RCA Camden CAS (e) 2128
Format
LP, Album, Stereo
Runout / matrix

TCRS-8603 TXRunout Side A, etched

TCRS-8604 TXRunout Side B, etched

TCRS-8603Label Side A

TCRS-8604Label Side 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 17 vinyl pressings

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

1960s12 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1967CanadaRCA Camden CAS-2128First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967CanadaRCA Camden CAS-2128(e) / RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967CanadaRCA Camden CAS-2128 (e) / RCA Camden CAS (e) 2128First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967GermanyRCA Camden CAS 2128(e)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USRCA Camden CAS-2128(e) / RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USRCA Camden CAS-2128(e) / RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1967USRCA Camden CAL-2128 / RCA Camden CAL 2128First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1967USRCA Camden CAS-2128(e) / RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1967USRCA Camden CAS-2128(e) / RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1967USRCA Camden CAS-2128(e) / RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)LP, Album, Reissue, StereoLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo
1969UKRCA International (Camden) INTS.1019 / RCA International (Camden) INTS 1019LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1969UKRCA International (Camden) INTS.1019 / RCA International (Camden) INTS 1019LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1971BrazilRCA Camden 107.4011 / RCA Camden 107.4011LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1975USRCA Camden CAS-2128(e) / Pickwick CAS-2128(e)LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaRCA Vik RDL-1706LP, AlbumLP, Album
?GermanyRCA Camden CAS 2128 (e)LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?USRCA Camden CAS-2128(e) / RCA Camden CAS 2128(e)LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1The Nearness Of You3:13
  2. A2April Played The Fiddle3:05
  3. A3A Nightingale Sang In Berkeley Square3:38
  4. A4Fools Rush In (Where Angels Fear To Tread)2:34
  5. A5Missouri Waltz0:00
  6. B1My Blue Heaven3:10
  7. B2My Melancholy Baby0:00
  8. B3Alice Blue Gown2:58
  9. B4Faithful Forever0:00
  10. B5Old Black Joe2:13

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Nearness Of You are there?

17 vinyl pressings of The Nearness Of You are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1967 and 1975.

When was The Nearness Of You first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1967, in US, Canada, Germany. One of them is RCA Camden CAS-2128(e).

How do I tell if my copy of The Nearness Of You is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CAS-2128(e), CAL-2128, CAS-2128, CAS-2128 (e)) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, TCRS - - 8603 - - 3S and TCRS - - 8604 - - 3S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Nearness Of You 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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