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Glenn MillerThe Glenn Miller Story Volume 1

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The Glenn Miller Story Volume 1

by Glenn Miller · 1957

13 pressings4 countriesSoundtrackBig BandSwingJazz

The Glenn Miller Story Volume 1 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 The Glenn Miller Story Volume 1

3 pressings came out in 1957, 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.

Germany

May 1957
Label and catalog number
Brunswick 10 088 EPB
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

1 0 0 8 8 A 54 920 S L6 Made In GermanyRunout side A

1 0 0 8 8 B 54 921 S L6 F Made In GermanyRunout side B

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Germany

October 1957
Label and catalog number
Brunswick 10 088 EPB
Format
7", EP, 45 RPM
Runout / matrix

54 920 S Made in Germany 10088 ARunout Side A, stamped

ZL 6Runout Side A, stamped

54 921 S Made in Germany 10088 ARunout Side B, stamped

> L 6Runout Side B, stamped

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 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s9 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1957GermanyBrunswick 10088 EPBFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1957GermanyBrunswick 10 088 EPBFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1957GermanyBrunswick 10 088 EPBFirst year7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1958FranceBrunswick 10088 45 EP MEDIUM7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1958GermanyBrunswick 10 088 EPB7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1958GermanyBrunswick 10 088 EPB7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1958GermanyBrunswick 10 088 EPB7", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
1959SpainBrunswick 10088 EPB7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1959SpainBrunswick 10 088 EPB7", 45 RPM, EP7", 45 RPM, EP
1960s1 pressing
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1960GermanyBrunswick 10088 EPB7", EP, 45 RPM, Repress7", EP, 45 RPM, Repress
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?FranceBrunswick 10 0887", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
?FranceBrunswick 10 088 / Brunswick 10.0887", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM
?NorwayBrunswick EPB 100887", EP, 45 RPM7", EP, 45 RPM

Tracklist

  1. A1In The Mood
  2. A2Pennsylvania 6-5000
  3. B1Little Brown Jug
  4. B2Tuxedo Junction

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Glenn Miller Story Volume 1 are there?

13 vinyl pressings of The Glenn Miller Story Volume 1 are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1957 and 1960.

When was The Glenn Miller Story Volume 1 first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1957, in Germany. One of them is Brunswick 10088 EPB, released March 1957.

How do I tell if my copy of The Glenn Miller Story Volume 1 is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use 10088 EPB, 10 088 EPB) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.

How much is The Glenn Miller Story Volume 1 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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