US
1962- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records SE 4083
- Format
- LP, Stereo
- Runout / matrix
62-ST-424Side 1
62-ST-425Side 2
Orchester Kurt EdelhagenDancing Percussion
Vinyl pressings
Dancing Percussion
by Orchester Kurt Edelhagen · 1962
11 pressings7 countriesBig BandJazz
Dancing Percussion was first pressed on vinyl in 1962. 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 Dancing Percussion
2 pressings came out in 1962, 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.
US
1962- Label and catalog number
- MGM Records E 4083
- Format
- LP, 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.
1960s6 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1962 | US | MGM Records SE 4083First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1962 | US | MGM Records E 4083First yearLP, Stereo | LP, Stereo |
| 1963 | Germany | Polydor 238 001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1964 | Germany | Polydor 238 001LP, Album | LP, Album |
| 1964 | Germany | Polydor J 74 55010", Club Edition · Club edition | 10", Club Edition · Club edition |
| 1964 | New Zealand | Polydor SLPHM 238001LP, Album | LP, Album |
Year unknown5 pressings
| Year | Country | Label and catalog number | Format |
|---|---|---|---|
| ? | Brazil | Polydor SLPG 238 001 / Polydor SLPG 238.001LP, Album, Stereo | LP, Album, Stereo |
| ? | Canada | Polydor 242.203LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Germany | Polydor J 74 55010", Club Edition · Club edition | 10", Club Edition · Club edition |
| ? | Mexico | Polydor 220 009LP, Album | LP, Album |
| ? | Venezuela | Circulo Musical 226LP, Album | LP, Album |
Tracklist
- A1Down By The Riverside
- A2Lullaby For Trombone
- A3Chlo-E
- A4On Green Dolphin Street
- A5A Kiss To Build A Dream On
- A6You Stepped Out Of A Dream
- B1Again
- B2The Trolley Song
- B3Try A Little Tenderness
- B4I'll Never Be The Same
- B5It Happened In Monterey
- B6I'll See You In My Dreams
Questions
How many vinyl pressings of Dancing Percussion are there?
11 vinyl pressings of Dancing Percussion are listed here, from 7 countries, released between 1962 and 1964.
When was Dancing Percussion first released on vinyl?
The earliest pressings are from 1962, in US. One of them is MGM Records SE 4083.
How do I tell if my copy of Dancing Percussion is a first pressing?
Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use SE 4083, E 4083) and the codes etched in the runout groove, then compare them with the pressings listed above; for example, 62-ST-424 and 62-ST-425. Later reissues often keep the catalog number but change the label design or the runout codes.
How much is Dancing Percussion 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.