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Glenn Miller And The Army Air Force BandMarvelous Miller Moods

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Marvelous Miller Moods

by Glenn Miller And The Army Air Force Band · 1957

12 pressings8 countriesBig BandSwingJazz

Marvelous Miller Moods was first pressed on vinyl in 1957. 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 Marvelous Miller Moods

6 pressings came out in 1957, the album's first year, in 5 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.

Canada

1957
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1494
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

H2 PP2158-2SRunout Side A

H2 PP2159-2SRunout Side B

LPM 1494 (H2PP-2158)Label Side A

LPM 1494 (H2PP-2159)Label Side B

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US

1957
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1494RCA Victor LPM 1494
Format
LP, Album · Indianapolis Pressing
Runout / matrix

H2 PP2158-1S I A1Side A Stamped, variant 1

H2PP 2159 5S I B1Side B Stamped, variant 1

H2 PP2158-1S I A3Side A Stamped, variant 2

H2PP 2159 5S I B2Side B Stamped, variant 2

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US

1957
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor LPM-1494
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

H2 PP2158-4SRunout Side A

H2 PP2159-4SRunout Side B

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Australia

1957
Label and catalog number
RCA Victor L10336
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

11H2PP-0369Runout side A

11H2PP-0370Runout side B

11H2PP-0369Label side A

11H2PP-0370Label side B

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Germany

1957
Label and catalog number
RCA LPM-1494-C
Format
LP, Album
Runout / matrix

LP-H2-PP-2158-XU B Manufactured in GermanySide A

LP-H2-PP-2159-XU B Manufactured in GermanySide B

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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.

1950s8 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957AustraliaRCA Victor L10336First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1957CanadaRCA Victor LPM-1494First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1957GermanyRCA LPM-1494-CFirst yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1957UKRCA RD-27096First yearLPLP
1957UKRCA RD-27096LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
1957USRCA Victor LPM-1494 / RCA Victor LPM 1494First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1957USRCA Victor LPM-1494First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1958ItalyRCA Italiana LPM-1494LP, AlbumLP, Album
1960s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962ItalyRCA Victor LPM-1494 / RCA Victor LPM 1494LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1962ItalyRCA Victor LPM-1494LP, AlbumLP, Album
Year unknown2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?New ZealandRCA RPL 3050LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
?South AfricaRCA 31,123LPLP

Tracklist

  1. A1Star Dust
  2. A2A Lovely Way To Spend An Evening
  3. A3Farewell Blues
  4. A4People Will Say We're In Love
  5. A5Pearls On Velvet
  6. B1Long Ago And Far Away
  7. B2My Ideal
  8. B3Blue Is The Night
  9. B4I Love You
  10. B5Suddenly It's Spring
  11. B6Holiday For Strings

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Marvelous Miller Moods are there?

12 vinyl pressings of Marvelous Miller Moods are listed here, from 8 countries, released between 1957 and 1962.

When was Marvelous Miller Moods first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in Canada, UK, US, Australia and more. One of them is RCA Victor LPM-1494.

How do I tell if my copy of Marvelous Miller Moods is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LPM-1494, RD-27096, L10336, LPM-1494-C) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, H2 PP2158-2S and H2 PP2159-2S. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is Marvelous Miller Moods 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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