US
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3564(e)
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Indianapolis Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SPRS-8933--3S I B1Side A runout
SPRS--8934--3S I B2Side B runout
SPRS-8933Side A label
SPRS-8934Side B label
Glenn MillerThe Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2
Vinyl pressings
The Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2
by Glenn Miller · 1966
18 pressings9 countriesBig BandSwingJazz
The Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2 was first pressed on vinyl in 1966. 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 Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2
6 pressings came out in 1966, 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
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3564(e)
- Format
- LP, Compilation
- Runout / matrix
SPRS-8933
SPRS-8934
US
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-3564RCA Victor LPM 3564
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
SPRM -8931 - - 3S H ASide A stamp
SPRM -8932 - - 3S H ASide B stamp
SPRM-8931Side A label
SPRM-8932Side B label
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3564(e)RCA Victor LSP (e) 3564
- Format
- LP, Compilation · Electronically Reprocessed Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SPRS-8933
SPRS-8934
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LPM-3564RCA Victor LPM 3564
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
SPRM-8931 TXSide A runout
SPRM-8932 TXSide B runout
SPRM-8931Side A label
SPRM-8932Side B label
Canada
1966- Label and catalog number
- RCA Victor LSP-3564(e)RCA Victor LSP (e) 3564
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
SPRS-8933-2 TGSide A runout
SPRS-8934 TG ̶X̶Side B runout
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 18 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1966 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-3564(e) / RCA Victor LSP (e) 3564First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1966 | Canada | RCA Victor LPM-3564 / RCA Victor LPM 3564First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1966 | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-3564(e) / RCA Victor LSP (e) 3564First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3564(e)First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | RCA Victor LSP-3564(e)First yearLP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| 1966 | US | RCA Victor LPM-3564 / RCA Victor LPM 3564First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1967 | Germany | Discoton 76 395LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition | LP, Compilation, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Ecuador | RCA Victor ECS-800566LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1981 | UK | RCA International INTS 5091 / RCA International NL 13809LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Year unknown9 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Canada | RCA Victor LSP-3564 (e) / RCA Victor AYL1-3809LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Germany & Switzerland | RCA Victor NL 83809LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Jamaica | RCA Victor LSP-3564 (e)LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | Peru | RCA Victor LSP-3564 (e) / RCA Victor LSP - 3564LP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| ? | South Africa | RCA Victor 32-162LP, Compilation | LP, Compilation |
| ? | US | RCA AYL1-3809(e)LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA AFL1-3564(e)LP, Compilation, Reissue | LP, Compilation, Reissue |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP-3564(e) / RCA Victor LSP 3564(e)LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | US | RCA Victor LSP-3564(e) / RCA Victor LSP 3564(e)LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Moonlight Serenade3:20
- A2Elmer's Tune3:05
- A3A String Of Pearls3:12
- A4The Lamplighter's Serenade2:52
- A5Who's Sorry Now?3:03
- A6I've Got A Gal In Kalamazoo3:14
- B1Moonlight Cocktail3:15
- B2By The Waters Of Minnetonka (Indian Love Song)6:19
- B3Serenade In Blue3:26
- B4Glen Island Special2:58
- B5Take The "A" Train3:24
- B6American Patrol3:26
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2 are there?
18 vinyl pressings of The Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2 are listed here, from 9 countries, released between 1966 and 1981.
When was The Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2 first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1966, in US, Canada. One of them is RCA Victor LSP-3564(e).
How do I tell if my copy of The Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2 is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use LSP-3564(e), LPM-3564) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, SPRS-8933--3S I B1 and SPRS--8934--3S I B2. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is The Best Of Glenn Miller Volume 2 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.
