US
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records EAP 1-633
- Format
- 7", EP
- Runout / matrix
F1-633-D2#2 [^]Side 1 Runout
F2-633-L1#2 [^]Side 2 Runout
Nat King ColeMoods In Song
Vinyl pressings
Moods In Song
by Nat King Cole · 1955
23 pressings11 countriesJazz
Moods In Song was first pressed on vinyl in 1955. 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 Moods In Song
4 pressings came out in 1955, the album's first year, in 4 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.
Cuba
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records EAP 1-633
- Format
- 7", EP
France
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records EAP 1-633
- Format
- 7", 45 RPM, EP
Jamaica
1955- Label and catalog number
- Capitol Records EAP 1-633
- Format
- 7", EP
Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.
All 23 vinyl pressings
By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.
1950s7 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1955 | Cuba | Capitol Records EAP 1-633First year7", EP | 7", EP |
| 1955 | France | Capitol Records EAP 1-633First year7", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1955 | Jamaica | Capitol Records EAP 1-633First year7", EP | 7", EP |
| 1955 | US | Capitol Records EAP 1-633First year7", EP | 7", EP |
| 1957 | New Zealand | Capitol Records EAP 1-633 / Capitol Records EAP-6337", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1957 | New Zealand | Capitol Records EAP 1-633 / Capitol Records EAP-1-6337", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| 1958 | Spain | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
Year unknown16 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Australia | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | Australia | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | Canada | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | Cuba | Capitol Records EAP 1-633 / Capitol Records EAP-1 6337", EP | 7", EP |
| ? | France | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | France | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | Germany | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Mono · Mono |
| ? | Netherlands | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", EP | 7", EP |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", EP, Reissue | 7", EP, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records EAP 1-6337", 45 RPM, EP | 7", 45 RPM, EP |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records EAP 1-633 / Capitol Records EAP 1 6337", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
| ? | UK | Capitol Records EAP 1/633 / Capitol Records EAP16337", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue | 7", 45 RPM, EP, Reissue |
Tracklist
- A1Darling, Je Vous Aime Beaucoup
- A2If I May
- B1A Blossom Fell
- B2The Sand And The Sea
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Moods In Song are there?
23 vinyl pressings of Moods In Song are listed here, from 11 countries, released between 1955 and 1958.
When was Moods In Song first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1955, in US, Cuba, France, Jamaica. One of them is Capitol Records EAP 1-633.
How do I tell if my copy of Moods In Song is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use EAP 1-633) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, F1-633-D2#2 [^] and F2-633-L1#2 [^]. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Moods In Song 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.
