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Guy Lombardo In Hi-Fi

by Guy Lombardo And His Royal Canadians · 1956

11 pressings6 countriesBig BandSwingJazzPop

Guy Lombardo In Hi-Fi was first pressed on vinyl in 1956. 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 Guy Lombardo In Hi-Fi

6 pressings came out in 1956, 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

1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records W738Capitol Records W-738
Format
LP, Mono
Runout / matrix

- W1-738-D3''2 ⌂Side 1 stamped ['' etched]

- W2-738-E-D2Side 2 stamped

W1-738Side 1 label

W2-738Side 2 label

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Japan

1956
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records J-LZB 16Capitol Records J-LZB.16
Format
LP
Runout / matrix

- W1-738-D4 [lathe] CLB 187-2A-Side Runout

- W2-738-D3 [lathe] CLB 188-1B-Side Runout

W1-738 (CLB.187)A-Side Label

W2-738 (CLB.188)B-Side Label

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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 11 vinyl pressings

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

1950s7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1956AustraliaCapitol Records W738First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1956CanadaCapitol Records W738 / Capitol Records W-738First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1956CanadaCapitol Records W738 / Capitol Records W-738First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
1956JapanCapitol Records J-LZB 16 / Capitol Records J-LZB.16First yearLPLP
1956USCapitol Records W738LP, Album, RepressLP, Album, Repress
1956USCapitol Records W738First yearLP, AlbumLP, Album
1956UKCapitol Records LCT 6117First yearLP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
Year unknown4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?NetherlandsCapitol Records T 738 / Capitol Records 5D 050D-85311LP, ReissueLP, Reissue
?NetherlandsCapitol Records 5C 038-85311LP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
?NetherlandsCapitol Records 5D 050D-85311LP, Test Pressing · Test pressingLP, Test Pressing · Test pressing
?USCapitol Records W738LP, Album, ReissueLP, Album, Reissue

Tracklist

  1. A1Sweethearts On Parade
  2. A2Boo Hoo
  3. A3Winter Wonderland
  4. A4Humoresque
  5. A5Everywhere You Go
  6. A6The Petite Waltz
  7. A7Frankie And Johnny
  8. A8The Third Man Theme
  9. B1Enjoy Yourself (It's Later Than You Think)
  10. B2Coquette
  11. B3Tales From The Vienna Woods
  12. B4Blue Skirt Waltz
  13. B5St. Louis Blues
  14. B6Seems Like Old Times
  15. B7Dangerous Dan McGrew
  16. B8Auld Lang Syne

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Guy Lombardo In Hi-Fi are there?

11 vinyl pressings of Guy Lombardo In Hi-Fi are listed here, from 6 countries.

When was Guy Lombardo In Hi-Fi first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1956, in US, UK, Australia, Canada and more. One of them is Capitol Records W738.

How do I tell if my copy of Guy Lombardo In Hi-Fi is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use W738, LCT 6117, J-LZB 16) 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 Guy Lombardo In Hi-Fi 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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