Canada
1964- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records SW 2144
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
Jackie GleasonThe Last Dance...For Lovers Only
Vinyl pressings
The Last Dance...For Lovers Only
by Jackie Gleason · 1964
11 pressings5 countriesEasy ListeningPop
The Last Dance...For Lovers Only was first pressed on vinyl in 1964. 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 Last Dance...For Lovers Only
3 pressings came out in 1964, 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.
Canada
1964- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records W 2144Capitol Records W-2144
- Format
- LP, Album, Mono
Japan
1964- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records CP 7263
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
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.
1960s11 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1964 | Canada | Capitol Records SW 2144First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1964 | Canada | Capitol Records W 2144 / Capitol Records W-2144First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1964 | Japan | Capitol Records CP 7263First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | Europe | Capitol Records SW 2144LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | UK | Capitol Records W 2144LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | UK | Capitol Records SW 2144LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Capitol Records SW 2144LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Capitol Records W 2144LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1965 | US | Capitol Records SW 2144 / Capitol Records SW-2144LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1965 | US | Capitol Records SXA 2144 / Capitol Records SXA-21447", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Jukebox, Stereo |
| 1966 | US | Capitol Records SW 2144 / Capitol Records SW-2144LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1The Best Is Yet To Come3:14
- A2Lazy Afternoon2:42
- A3People3:03
- A4The Last Dance3:15
- A5Hello, Dolly!3:12
- A6On The Street Where You Live2:47
- B1Who Can I Turn To?3:12
- B2Everybody Loves Somebody3:40
- B3I Wish You Love3:03
- B4Be My Love3:28
- B5Softly, As I Leave You2:28
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of The Last Dance...For Lovers Only are there?
11 vinyl pressings of The Last Dance...For Lovers Only are listed here, from 5 countries, released between 1964 and 1966.
When was The Last Dance...For Lovers Only first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1964, in Canada, Japan. One of them is Capitol Records SW 2144.
How do I tell if my copy of The Last Dance...For Lovers Only is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SW 2144, W 2144, CP 7263) 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 Last Dance...For Lovers Only 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.
