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Pee Wee Hunt And His OrchestraStraight From Dixie!

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Straight From Dixie!

by Pee Wee Hunt And His Orchestra · 1950

13 pressings4 countriesDixielandJazz

Straight From Dixie! was first pressed on vinyl in 1950. 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 Straight From Dixie!

4 pressings came out in 1950, 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.

US

1950
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records EBF-203
Format
7", 45 RPM, Album, EP
Runout / matrix

F1-203-D1 ['Anvil / Lathe' symbol]Stamped side A

F2-203-D1 ['Anvil / Lathe' symbol]Stamped side B

F3-203-D2 ['Anvil / Lathe' symbol]Stamped side C

F4-203-D1 XX2 ['Anvil / Lathe' symbol]Stamped side D

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Germany

1950
Label and catalog number
Capitol Records EBF 2-203
Format
7", 45 RPM, Album, EP
Runout / matrix

Manufactured in GermanyStamped on all sides

CAP F2-203 XULabel side 2

CAP F3-203 XULabel side 3

Side 1: CAP F1-203 XU

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

All 13 vinyl pressings

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

1950s6 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
1950GermanyCapitol Records EBF 2-203First year7", 45 RPM, Album, EP7", 45 RPM, Album, EP
1950USCapitol Records EBF-203First year7", 45 RPM, Album7", 45 RPM, Album
1950USCapitol Records EBF-203First year7", 45 RPM, Album, EP7", 45 RPM, Album, EP
1950USCapitol Records CCF 203 / Capitol Records CCF-203First year7", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set7", 45 RPM, Album, Box Set
1955CanadaCapitol Records T203 / Capitol Records T-203LP, Reissue, AlbumLP, Reissue, Album
1955USCapitol Records T203 / Capitol Records T-203LP, Reissue, AlbumLP, Reissue, Album
Year unknown7 pressings
YearCountryLabel and catalog numberFormat
?AustraliaCapitol Records T203LP, AlbumLP, Album
?AustraliaCapitol Records, Inc. VMP-1071LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?AustraliaCapitol Records T-203LP, Mono · MonoLP, Mono · Mono
?CanadaCapitol Records T203 / Capitol Records T-203LP, Reissue, AlbumLP, Reissue, Album
?USCapitol Records T203 / Capitol Records T-203LP, Album, Reissue, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Reissue, Mono · Mono
?USCapitol Records T203 / Capitol Records T-203LP, AlbumLP, Album
?USCapitol Records T203 / Capitol Records T-203LP, Album, Mono · MonoLP, Album, Mono · Mono

Tracklist

  1. A1Twelfth Street Rag
  2. A2Clarinet Marmalade
  3. B1Wabash Blues
  4. B2Bessie Couldn't Help It
  5. C1Dill Pickles
  6. C2Tiger Rag
  7. D1High Society
  8. D2Charleston

Questions

How many vinyl pressings of Straight From Dixie! are there?

13 vinyl pressings of Straight From Dixie! are listed here, from 4 countries, released between 1950 and 1955.

When was Straight From Dixie! first released on vinyl?

The earliest pressings are from 1950, in US, Germany. One of them is Capitol Records CCF 203, released April 1950.

How do I tell if my copy of Straight From Dixie! is a first pressing?

Check the catalog number on the label (first-year pressings use CCF 203, EBF-203, EBF 2-203) 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 Straight From Dixie! 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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