US
July 1968- Label and catalog number
- Buena Vista Records STER-4044
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STER 4044-A2Etched side A
STER 4044-B4 7-10-68Etched side B
Vinyl pressings
Disney Songs The Satchmo Way
by Louis Armstrong · 1968
32 pressings16 countriesJazzStage & Screen
Disney Songs The Satchmo Way was first pressed on vinyl in 1968. 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 Disney Songs The Satchmo Way
17 pressings came out in 1968, the album's first year, in 13 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
July 1968- Label and catalog number
- Buena Vista Records STER-4044
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STER 4044-A1Etched side A
STER 4044-B3 7-10-68Etched side B
UK
1968- Label and catalog number
- Buena Vista Records BVS 4044
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
BVS LP 4044 A2Side A
BVS LP 4044 B2Side B
Canada
July 1968- Label and catalog number
- Buena Vista Records STER-4044
- Format
- LP, Album, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STER-4044 2A SPA1-1Side A runout
STER-4044 2B SPA1-1Side B runout
Japan
December 1968- Label and catalog number
- Disneyland XS-71-DS
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
DS-358-51 〄 14 1-B-2Runout side A
DS-358-52 〄 1-A-1Runout side A
DS-358-51Label side A
DS-358-52Label side B
Australia
1968- Label and catalog number
- Buena Vista Records STER-4044Buena Vista Records STER 4044
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
STER-4044-A2Side A runout etched
STER-4044-B5 7-10-68Side B runout etched
STER-4044-ASide A label
STER-4044-BSide B label
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 32 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1960s19 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1968 | Australia | Buena Vista Records STER-4044 / Buena Vista Records STER 4044First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Chile | Disneyland ST-4044-XFirst yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Denmark | Buena Vista Records STER-4044 / Buena Vista Records STER 4044First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | France | Buena Vista Records VS 4044 FFirst yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | Buena Vista Records STBV 4044First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | Buena Vista Records 056 CRY 32 391First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Germany | Buena Vista Records STBV 9806First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Greece | Disneyland STER-0102First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Japan | Disneyland XS-71-DSFirst yearLP, Compilation, Promo · Promo | LP, Compilation, Promo · Promo |
| 1968 | Mexico | Buena Vista Records BV 7003First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1968 | Spain | Disneyland HLS 081-05 / Hispavox HL (S) 081-05First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | UK | Buena Vista Records BVS 4044First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1968 | Venezuela | Buena Vista Records BL-823First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | Canada | Buena Vista Records STER-4044First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1968 | US | Buena Vista Records STER-4044First yearLP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
1970s5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1970 | Japan | Disneyland SR-467LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| 1971 | UK | Buena Vista Records BVS 2001LP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Disneyland STER-1341LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1972 | US | Disneyland STER-1341LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1978 | Germany | Buena Vista Records 056 CRY 32 391LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing | LP, Reissue, Test Pressing, Stereo · Test pressing |
1980s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1981 | Italy | Record Bazaar RB 321LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| 1986 | Japan | Buena Vista Records YX-7375-BVLP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
2010s2 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Europe | Buena Vista Records 00050087396749LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue · Limited |
| 2019 | US | Buena Vista Records STER-4044 / Walt Disney Records D0029108-01LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited | LP, Album, Record Store Day, Limited Edition, Reissue, Stereo · Limited |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | France | Disneyland VS-4044 FLP, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Germany | Buena Vista Records 0066.502LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo | LP, Album, Reissue, Stereo |
| ? | Italy | Buena Vista Records BVS - 4044 / Buena Vista Records BVS 4044LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Italy | Buena Vista Records BVS-4044 / Buena Vista Records BVS 4044LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
Tracklist
- A1Bibbidi-Bobbidi-Boo
- A2'Bout Time
- A3The Ballad Of Davy Crockett
- A4The Bare Necessities
- A5Zip-A-Dee-Doo-Dah
- B1When You Wish Upon A Star
- B2Whistle While You Work
- B3Ten Feet Off The Ground
- B4Heigh Ho
- B5Chim Chim Cheree
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Disney Songs The Satchmo Way are there?
32 vinyl pressings of Disney Songs The Satchmo Way are listed here, from 16 countries, released between 1968 and 2019.
When was Disney Songs The Satchmo Way first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1968, in US, UK, Canada, Japan and more. One of them is Buena Vista Records STER-4044, released July 1968.
How do I tell if my copy of Disney Songs The Satchmo Way is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use STER-4044, BVS 4044, XS-71-DS, ST-4044-X) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, STER 4044-A2 and STER 4044-B4 7-10-68. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Disney Songs The Satchmo Way 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.
