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Paul WestonMusic For The Fireside

Vinyl pressings

Music For The Fireside

by Paul Weston · 1959

10 pressings6 countriesEasy ListeningPop

Music For The Fireside was first pressed on vinyl in 1959. 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 Music For The Fireside

2 pressings came out in 1959, the album's first year, in 2 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.

Not sure how to read the runout? See matrix numbers, runout and dead wax and how to tell a first pressing.

All 10 vinyl pressings

By decade, oldest first. Open a pressing for its full label, barcode and runout details.

1950s3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1959BrazilCapitol Records ST-1192First yearLP, Album, StereoLP, Album, Stereo
1959CanadaCapitol Records T-1192First yearLP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono
1959USCapitol Records ST-1192LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo
1960s4 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1962New ZealandWorld Record Club PLZ 25 / Light Music Club PLZ 25LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1962USCapitol Records T-1192LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
1962AustraliaLight Music Club LM 8019 / Light Music Club 8019LP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Mono · Mono, Club edition
1962AustraliaLight Music Club LM 8019 / Light Music Club 8019LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
Year unknown3 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?New ZealandCapitol Records ST.1192 / Light Music Club SPLZ.25LP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club editionLP, Album, Club Edition, Stereo · Club edition
?UKWorld Record Club T299 / World Record Club T. 299LPLP
?USCapitol Records ST1192 / Capitol Records ST-1192LP, Album, Repress, StereoLP, Album, Repress, Stereo

Tracklist

  1. A1Tenderly
  2. A2Love Walked In
  3. A3If I Could Be With You
  4. A4I Cover The Waterfront
  5. A5Stars Fell On Alabama
  6. A6Autumn Leaves
  7. B1September In The Rain
  8. B2Where Or When
  9. B3La Vie En Rose
  10. B4Something To Remember You By
  11. B5Dardanella
  12. B6When April Comes Again

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Music For The Fireside are there?

10 vinyl pressings of Music For The Fireside are listed here, from 6 countries, released between 1959 and 1962.

When was Music For The Fireside first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1959, in Brazil, Canada. One of them is Capitol Records ST-1192.

How do I tell if my copy of Music For The Fireside is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use ST-1192, T-1192) 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 Music For The Fireside 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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