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The Best Of Lenny Dee

by Lenny Dee · 1973

12 pressings2 countriesEasy ListeningJazzPop

The Best Of Lenny Dee was first pressed on vinyl in 1973. 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 Lenny Dee

2 pressings came out in 1973, 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.

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.

1970s2 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1973USDecca DXSB 7199First yearLP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1973USDecca DXSB 7199First yearLP, Compilation, Promo · PromoLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo
1980s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1980USMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1980USMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
1980USMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
1980USMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, Compilation, ReissueLP, Compilation, Reissue
Year unknown6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?CanadaDecca DXSB 7199LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?CanadaMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?CanadaMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, CompilationLP, Compilation
?CanadaMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, Compilation, Reissue, RepressLP, Compilation, Reissue, Repress
?USMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club editionLP, Compilation, Club Edition · Club edition
?USMCA Records MCA2-4042LP, CompilationLP, Compilation

Tracklist

  1. A1A Taste Of Honey2:35
  2. A2I Left My Heart In San Francisco2:43
  3. A3Misty3:14
  4. A4There's A Kind Of Hush (All Over The World)2:35
  5. A5Around The World3:00
  6. A6Cabaret2:20
  7. B1Cute2:48
  8. B2A Foggy Day2:07
  9. B3Kerry Dancers1:38
  10. B4Blues Stay Away From Me2:49
  11. B5Gentle On My Mind2:50
  12. B6Sunrise Serenade2:28
  13. C1Columbus Stockade Blues2:01
  14. C2Meditation3:25
  15. C3Canadian Sunset3:18
  16. C4San Antonio Rose2:30
  17. C5Jingle Bell Rock2:32
  18. D1Mr. Lucky2:18
  19. D2Sweet Maria2:15
  20. D3My Kind Of Town2:28
  21. D4Twilight Time3:58
  22. D5New Plantation Boogie2:27

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of The Best Of Lenny Dee are there?

12 vinyl pressings of The Best Of Lenny Dee are listed here, from 2 countries, released between 1973 and 1980.

When was The Best Of Lenny Dee first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1973, in US. One of them is Decca DXSB 7199.

How do I tell if my copy of The Best Of Lenny Dee is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use DXSB 7199) 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 Best Of Lenny Dee 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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