US
May 1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1628
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono · Gatefold
- Runout / matrix
XLP52655-1ERun-out stamp side A
XLP52656-1ACRun-out stamp side B
x"Lp" 52655Label side A
x"Lp" 52656Label side B
Mitch Miller And The GangTV Sing Along With Mitch
Vinyl pressings
TV Sing Along With Mitch
by Mitch Miller And The Gang · 1961
15 pressings4 countriesJazzPop
TV Sing Along With Mitch was first pressed on vinyl in 1961. 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 TV Sing Along With Mitch
11 pressings came out in 1961, the album's first year, in 3 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
May 1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CS 8428
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Stereo · Hollywood Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XSM52657-1DRun-out stamp side A, variant 1
XSM52658-1DRun-out stamp side B, variant 1
XSM53585-1ERun-out stamp side A, variant 2
XSM53586-1ERun-out stamp side B, variant 2
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1628
- Format
- LP, Compilation, Mono
- Runout / matrix
XLP52655-1A_ P |1| .1.Runout Side A, stamped (Variant 1)
XLP52656-1AK P |1| |.|Runout Side B, stamped (Variant 1)
XLP52655-1ALRunout Side A, stamped (Variant 2)
XLP52655-1AFRunout Side B, stamped (Variant 2)
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia JS7-21
- Format
- 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Jukebox, Stereo
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1628
- Format
- LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Gatefold, Pitman Pressing
- Runout / matrix
XLP52655-1A_ P |1| .1.Runout Side A, stamped (Variant 1)
XLP52656-1AK P |1| |.|Runout Side B, stamped (Variant 1)
XLP52655-1ALRunout Side A, stamped (Variant 2)
XLP52655-1AFRunout Side B, stamped (Variant 2)
US
1961- Label and catalog number
- Columbia CL 1628
- Format
- LP · Gatefold
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 15 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1961 | Canada | Columbia CS 8428First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1961 | New Zealand | Coronet KLL 1661 / Coronet KLL1661First yearLP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Columbia CL 1628First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Columbia JS7-21First year7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Jukebox, Stereo | 7", 33 ⅓ RPM, Album, Jukebox, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Columbia CL 1628First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Columbia CL 1628First yearLP | LP |
| 1961 | US | Columbia CL 1628First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Columbia CL 1628First yearLP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Columbia CS 8428First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
| 1961 | US | Columbia CL 1628First yearLP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
| 1961 | US | Columbia CS 8428First yearLP, Compilation, Stereo | LP, Compilation, Stereo |
Year unknown4 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Coronet KLL 1661LP, Album, Mono · Mono | LP, Album, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Australia | Coronet KLLS 1661LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Columbia CL 1628LP, Mono, Compilation · Mono | LP, Mono, Compilation · Mono |
| ? | US | Columbia CL 1628LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono | LP, Compilation, Mono · Mono |
Tracklist
- Medley
- A2I Found A Million Dollar Baby (In A Five And Ten Cent Store)2:27
- A3Breezin' Along With The Breeze2:11
- A4Happy Days Are Here Again2:26
- Medley
- A6Shuffle Off To Buffalo2:14
- Medley
- B2The Love Nest2:34
- B3Would You Like To Take A Walk?
- Medley
- B5It's Only A Paper Moon2:17
- B6Auf Wiedersehen, My Dear3:11
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of TV Sing Along With Mitch are there?
15 vinyl pressings of TV Sing Along With Mitch are listed here, from 4 countries.
When was TV Sing Along With Mitch first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1961, in US, Canada, New Zealand. One of them is Columbia CL 1628, released May 1961.
How do I tell if my copy of TV Sing Along With Mitch is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CL 1628, CS 8428, JS7-21, KLL 1661) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, XLP52655-1E and XLP52656-1AC. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is TV Sing Along With Mitch 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.
